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Cornerback Asher Allen will forego his final season of eligibility to enter the NFL draft. Allen said he reached a "family decision" and thought it would be best to enter the draft. Allen, a junior from Tucker, Ga., tallied 53 tackles this past season, but finished with zero interceptions. … 2 Comments
The memory of a Georgia hiker's disappearance and death resonates one year later in a bundle of new park safety procedures, and traffic on the trails has increased. Meredith Emerson, a 24-year-old former University student noted for her academic endeavors and love for the outdoors, disappeared from Blood Mountain Trail in Blairsville on New Year's Day 2008. … 4 Comments
The Georgia Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday on whether two University students have legal standing to challenge Athens-Clarke County's noise ordinance. Students William Hoffman and Robert Manlove, along with the Law Office of Charles A. Jones Jr., filed a constitutional lawsuit against the government in January 2008 challenging the county's ordinance as "unnecessarily restrictive and therefore a violation of . … 1 Comment
The University administration and library staff managed to save 1,000 of the academic journals up for cancellation, however, 600 journals will still be cut this month. In a Friday e-mail to all University staff, faculty and students, Associate Provost of libraries William Potter said the University was able to save many journals thanks to the President's Venture Fund and a redistribution of the library budget. … 2 Comments
A black female in her early twenties reported she was raped Sunday between 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. in the Riverbend Apartment complex. According to the Athens Clarke-County police report: Officer John Jennings met with the victim at St. Mary's Hospital where she described the event.
- UGA Costa Rica: Info session about summer & fall programs, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., third floor conference room of the Bank of America Building, located on the corner of Lumpkin & Clayton streets. Come join us to learn about exciting study abroad opportunities. … 0 Comments
