The Red and Black

Saturday's open house to show off UGA's Trial Gardens

By SOPHIE LOGHMAN, For The Red & Black

Behind Snelling Dining Hall, one can't help but notice senses of sight and smell overwhelmed with vibrant colors and pleasing aromas from thousands of different species of flowers, ferns, and herbs. On July 11, the annual open house for the University Trial Gardens is held from 8 a. … 2 Comments

UGA employee kept working despite facing felony theft charge (w/documents)

IT specialist had access to Social Security numbers

By MICHAEL FITZPATRICK

A University employee, working as a computer specialist with access to student Social Security numbers, continued to work in the Registrar's Office for almost a year despite facing a felony theft by deception charge that in April resulted in a guilty plea yielding a 10-year prison term. … 6 Comments

With Zinkhan, a wealth of what ifs (w/documents)

By CHELSEA COOK

In the fortnight between the Town & Gown murders and the morning police found the body of George Zinkhan III, a turbulent storm brewed on campus. Students walking to and from their final exams saw men carrying semi-automatic assault rifles. One professor cancelled classes while preparing the funeral of her husband of 40 years; another professor feared for her life. … 11 Comments