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U.S. Republican Congressman Paul Broun offered thanks to his supporters and to God during his victory speech following his defeat of Democrat Bobby Saxon. "Thank you, and thank the Lord," he said. … 0 Comments
Determining how to cut the 2009 state budget will be the biggest challenge, said State Senate incumbent Republican Ralph Hudgens on Tuesday With 93 percent of precincts reporting, Hudgens beat Democrat Tim Riley for District 47. Hudgens stuck to an economic theme during a telephone interview Tuesday, saying more money has been appropriated to the budget than is available already, so spending will have to be cut, but in a fair manner. … 0 Comments
With wins in several toss-up states and Sen. John McCain's late-night concession, Sen. Barack Obama became the first black man to be elected president of the United States, ending one of the most historical and hotly contested races in American history. In Athens Tuesday night, University students and professors expressed their expectations of the election and the factors they thought contributed to Obama's win. … 18 Comments
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Incumbent State Sen. Bill Cowsert celebrated a hard-fought victory for District 46. With 92 percent precincts reporting, Cowsert got in 56.8 percent, and Democrat opponent Sherry Jackson fell behind with 43.2 percent. … 2 Comments
A University student will spend the next year representing the South for a national agricultural education organization. Regina Holliday, a junior animal science major from Dublin, was chosen to be this year's Southern region vice president for Future Farmers of America (FFA). … 0 Comments
As the U.S. presidential election closes, some in the University community may be wondering who its own president supported - but Michael Adams isn't telling. "I don't endorse candidates and I don't endorse initiatives," Adams said in an interview. "I represent a very big, broad, diverse community, and there are people here on every side of every issue. … 0 Comments
In an effort to improve undergraduate learning, a forum held by the Student Learning Initiative will take place today. "The forum is an opportunity for faculty and staff to learn about how they can participate in the development of a new Student Learning Initiative," said Robert Mauricio, chair of the Student Learning Initiative Team and associate professor of genetics. … 0 Comments
To say that the soccer team is excited about today's Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinal match with South Carolina might be an understatement. "We're excited to be going, we're excited about our seed and we're excited about our opponent," head coach Patrick Baker said. … 0 Comments
ATLANTA - A crowd of about 1,000 Saxby Chambliss supporters celebrated his reelection to U.S. Senate in Buckhead Tuesday night.Chambliss held 50.4 percent of the vote with 98 percent of precincts reporting. He needs to stay above 50 percent of the vote total to escape a Dec. 2 runoff with Democrat Jim Martin, who has 46 percent. … 7 Comments
