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A local group is taking a unique approach to architecture and design. Requirements include clay, straw, sand, water and a willingness to get a little dirty. Athens Emerging Green Builders will host a workshop to teach techniques in cob building - a low-impact practice that uses sustainable materials to build various structures from garden walls to homes. … 0 Comments
A University organization broke fundraising records Sunday, raising more than $360,000 for children afflicted with HIV/AIDS. For the hundreds of members of UGA HEROs who volunteered at the fifth annual HERO Olympics on Sunday, it was a day to remember all of the progress they have made this year. … 3 Comments
Emily Day isn't stressed out yet - but she knows she will be soon. Day, a sophomore from Epworth, has finals in organic chemistry, Spanish and physics this semester. She started studying for her first test - chemistry - on Sunday. "I'll start getting stressed out toward the end [of finals]," Day said. … 0 Comments
A Terry College instructor offered an opportunity for individuals at the University to get involved in a burgeoning trade relationship between Turkey and the state of Georgia. Christopher Hanks, a management lecturer, began talks in summer 2008 with a representative from the Turkish-American Chamber of Commerce to head a seminar about trade between the areas. … 3 Comments
Sunday marked the 67th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, and state legislators can learn from the hardships, a speaker said that night. Cpt. Ted Carter of the USS Carl Vinson, keynote speaker for the first day of the Biennial Institute for Georgia Legislators, warned lawmakers against becoming jaded or disheartened by hardships through a slew of "sea stories. … 1 Comment
Taylor Meyne (fourth from left, in purple), Emily Harper (sixth from left, in green), and Amber Corley (seventh from left, in white), members of the University's chapter of Sigma Kappa sorority, greet visitors at the Sigma Kappa house during the ugaMIRACLE Christmas tour Sunday. … 0 Comments
What you can expect to see this week in The Red & Black: You can Subscribe to our PodCast. Now on iTunes. Click Here to Subscribe … 0 Comments
MONDAY• Concert: University String Project. The University String Project is a program run by string students, providing extensive classroom experience. It also provides a starting string program in the wider community for children in 2nd grade and higher. … 0 Comments
The University Council's Curriculum Committee voted Friday to add majors in civil, electrical and mechanical engineering. The addition of these majors "is an important step in establishing engineering at UGA," committee chair David Shipley wrote to The Red & Black in an e-mail. … 27 Comments
