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The following unrelated incidents were reported by the Athens-Clarke County police department: Kathryn Ann Gaspierik, , was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and failure to maintain lane on College Station Road at 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 2. A theft occurred at the Chicopee building between 10 a. … 0 Comments
On behalf of the entire University of Georgia community I want to express my deepest condolences on the tragic loss of Meredith Emerson. We feel a void at this institution over Meredith's loss, as we do with any member of our institutional family. Meredith enjoyed the type of full experience at UGA that we want for all of our students. … 0 Comments
The search for University graduate student Cayle Bywater came to a grim end Friday afternoon. Divers from the Hall County Sheriff's Department found Bywater's body at 4:30 p.m. in a small lake in Memorial Park, almost two weeks after she was last seen. … 6 Comments
With the national election on the horizon, campus groups are increasing awareness about voter registration. Student organizations such as the Young Democrats and College Republicans provide voter registration forms and absentee ballots at their meetings to encourage members to register to vote in Athens-Clarke County. … 0 Comments
A team of University researchers were awarded multiple grants totaling $9 million to improve the quality of substance abuse treatment. More than 23 million Americans age 12 or older need treatment for substance abuse and addiction. Less than 10 percent of people who need treatment actually receive it. … 0 Comments
The search for 29-year-old University graduate student Cayle Bywater is intensifying as evidence continues to surface. A pair of women's eyeglasses was discovered at Memorial Park on Wednesday, and investigators were able to link them to Bywater, according to a news release issued Thursday by Athens-Clarke County Police. … 0 Comments
With January comes a slew of New Year's resolutions, visible in packed gyms and sidewalks clogged with joggers. Though many students openly are trying to improve their physical health, few so frankly talk about the importance of mental health. There are a variety of options for students seeking counseling on and off campus that meet a range of needs. … 1 Comment
As the first week of classes ends and the weekend begins, the streets of downtown Athens will be filled with the sights and sounds of students celebrating. Athens is known for its music scene and students who often enjoy a night on the town with food, friends and booze. … 0 Comments
