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Twenty-five minutes after University Police were alerted a dangerous suspect was on the University Golf Course Thursday, students, faculty and staff received a UGA Alert message warning them of the danger. University Police Chief Jimmy Williamson said decisions to activate the alert are not taken lightly.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 MUSIC THE RATTLERSWhen: 9 p.m. Where: Alibi Price: Free Contact: 706-549-1010 GRANNY'S GINWhen: 9:30 p.m. Where: Allen's Bar & Grill Price: Free Contact: www.allensbarandgrill.com CANDY MALDONADO, PONCHO MAGIC, THE PREMONITIONSWhen: 10 p.
They wore long skirts and wool sweaters. They held pep rallies on Friday nights, where students, cheerleaders and football players would gather in anticipation of the coming game.
A student remains in Athens Regional Medical Center Friday morning with serious injuries after she was hit by a car on South Milledge Avenue Thursday afternoon. Laura M. Fralin, a third-year student from Marietta, was walking across South Milledge Avenue north of Henderson Avenue at 3:43 p.
Redcoat members, directors, alumni and University leaders gather to dedicate the band's new practice field Thursday evening.
When it comes to Saturdays in Athens, the Classic City is tailgate tested, tailgate approved. Lasting game day traditions of the loyal Bulldog nation earned the University the No. 9 spot on Tailgater Monthly's 2009 list of Top 10 Tailgating Colleges. "Tailgating flourishes in this part of the country because it mirrors the lifestyle of the South," said Kevin Miller, publisher of Tailgater Monthly Magazine.
One reason students attend college is to get a degree and one day become successful. But what many don't know is all they have to do to bring home the bacon is visit East Campus on a Friday afternoon. "I think it's kind of a well-kept secret," said Ronnie Silcox, an associate professor in the animal and dairy science department and a meat sale customer of more than 10 years.
Donate your football ticket, and you could receive a signed Mark Richt football. Going back to the first home game, the Athletic Association will draw a name from each pool of students who donated a ticket and give a signed ball to someone from each game.
North Campus will soon be home to a life-size statue of Abraham Baldwin, members of the University Council decided at a meeting Thursday. The Alumni Association has committed $60,000 of private funds to erect a bronze representation of the University's first president, said Tom Landrum, senior vice president for external affairs.
University students are donning their dancing shoes tonight - not for a trip downtown, but in an effort to help the community. The Ballroom Performance Group, a student dance company at the University, will be collecting canned food and donations for the Northeast Georgia Food Bank during its Friday Night Dance today.
The University Police announced Friday it will be setting up safety checkpoints in Athens on Saturday after the homecoming game against Tennesee Tech. University Police will be working with Athens-Clarke County Police to ensure drivers are obeying all ACC laws.
