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John Doe is a 20-year University employee who is working 80 hours a week at his two jobs. He earns $20,000 a year to support his wife and three children. Doe is not real, but he is a character who symbolizes the realities of a low-wage University employee on http://johndoeuga. … 5 Comments
Braving flying pies and frigid winds Wednesday afternoon, local police officers partnered with Safe Campuses Now to promote spring break safety. The event was the second in a series of programs held by Safe Campuses Now to encourage safety on and off campus. … 1 Comment
Alpha Gamma Delta sorority hoped its pink flamingo fundraiser would have people flocking to donate money for cancer research and treatment. One problem: The birds flew the coop. The sorority's Relay For Life committee purchased 24 plastic flamingos to place in the yards of several fraternity and sorority houses. … 1 Comment
Because there may be silent sufferers of sexual or relationship violence on campus, a new organization has made its mission to become an advocate of violence prevention. Thirty-two million adult Americans have reported partner violence sometime in their lives, according to the National Violence Against Women Survey. … 0 Comments
Representatives from the Peace Corps will be looking for those interested in making a difference, one village at a time - as the Peace Corps motto reads. "We need more diversity," said David Leavitt, the public affairs specialist for the Peace Corps Atlanta Regional Office. … 0 Comments
MEN'S BASKETBALL Florida 77, Georgia 64 An uninspired effort in a 77-64 loss to rival Florida at Stegeman Coliseum Wednesday night appeared to leave the Georgia men's basketball team in a desperate state. "I feel like we didn't play with any intensity," junior guard Terrance Woodbury said. … 2 Comments