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It's the place where Dogs hit the gridiron, hall of famers get their start, triumphs are celebrated and losses mourned. And it's where Kenny Pauley clocks 14-hour days to keep Sanford Stadium in prime playing condition. Pauley, director of athletic turf and grounds, and his crew mow, paint and prep the field where the Bulldogs play to roaring crowds. … 0 Comments
It's as easy as a click of a mouse. For University students, keeping one's cell phone number off the Internet doesn't just mean keeping potential stalkers at bay. It can also mean the omission of one's name from a dean's list or commencement program. When students opt to restrict their University directory information in OASIS, the decision and its implications fall under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, a federal law instituted in 1974 that serves to protect "the privacy of student education records," as stated by the U. … 11 Comments
Want to be the next Bill Gates, but confused about where to begin? The answer is right here in Athens: the University's Math Department. The math department, which recently received a $3.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation, has become a key place for graduates looking to obtain careers in computer engineering, biological engineering, and physics, as well as careers related to math, such as positions in education and accounting. … 1 Comment
- "Grass" Documentary Screening. Presented by GA NORML at UGA. Come see the critically acclaimed documentary on the U.S. government's war against marijuana. 8 to 10 p.m. in SLC 348. Contact: uganorml@gmail.com. - The Society for Management Information Systems. … 0 Comments
The newly designed layout of the now open Georgia Hall includes cubicles with low walls that do not offer much privacy but promote interaction. Senior Beza Enyew, right, and senior Mary Higgins, left, inspect the new cubicles on Tuesday. … 0 Comments
This week, we asked University bus drivers, what song do you like to drive to? "Dr. Carter" by Lil Wayne Ashley Holmes, senior, speech communication major from Decatur "Whatever You Like" by T.I. Justin Foster, senior, consumer journalism major from Bronx, New York "Antimatter" by N. … 0 Comments
Cost of living increases for current and future University retirees could take a hit for the first time in almost 40 years. A proposal suggested by the Governor's office could change the policy wording that the Teacher Retirement System "may give" instead of "shall give" a 1. … 7 Comments
The University is gauging faculty and student input this month before deciding which journal subscriptions to cancel in January. William Potter, University librarian and associate provost, said the University is considering cutting newspaper microfilms and not paying certain credit bills, which could save about $250,000. … 2 Comments