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Lighting up on gameday is now a bit tougher with new policies in place for smoking in Sanford Stadium. "In accordance with the University of Georgia policy, the Athletic Association has declared all areas of Sanford Stadium smoke/tobacco free," according to the Georgia Gameplan Web site. … 1 Comment
Preparation is key when natural disasters such as hurricanes are on the horizon, a professor said Thursday. Bill Thomas, professor in the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, spoke about agro-defense strategies to a small crowd of 10 students, but he said the message was one Georgians should heed. … 0 Comments
University President Michael Adams said in a budget-related forum Friday that he expects tuition rates to increase, but he does not foresee layoffs or salary cuts. He estimated it should take "six to 12 months to work through this situation." … 0 Comments
UGAAlert subscribers received more than 149,000 notices of a tornado last week, but many heard the news somewhere else first. By the time students received texts, phone calls and e-mails from UGAAlert Aug. 29, they had already taken safety measures by evacuating buildings and moving to safer places. … 2 Comments
As the University faces budget cuts, President Michael Adams has scheduled two forums to speak about the University's budget. With the budget cut preparations already at 6 percent, the University is cutting back on health benefits for employees and possibly raising tuition or fees for students. … 0 Comments
• Meeting: Arch Foundation Board of Trustees. 9:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Ed and Phoebe Forio Studio Classroom, Georgia Museum of Art. • Performance: Hugh Hodgson School of Music Faculty. Part of the UGA Arts Festival. 10:30 a.m. to noon . Hugh Hodgson School of Music, Edge Recital Hall. … 0 Comments
