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Going to be different
A PR Week article about how the Internet is changing traditional reporting practices quoted Barry Hollander, associate professor of journalism and mass communication. The article…
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Cherry picked
An Associated Press article about the health effects of lutein, a chemical commonly found in cherries, quoted Mary Ann Johnson, a professor of food and…
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Compton, Hoyt receive university’s Outstanding Advisor/Mentor Award
UGA’s Outstanding Advisor/Mentor Award will be presented this year to Mark Compton, a faculty member in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and Patricia…
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Professor’s research, classroom involvement comes full circle
Dangly frog earrings, at least 30 insect bites and a perpetual smile characterize Catherine Pringle as she returns from Panama, one of several tropical sites…
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ARCO Chamber Orchestra gives concert
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present the ARCO Chamber Orchestra on March 29 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall as part of the…
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Chekhov’s untold story
The brilliant, early 20th-century Russian playwright Anton Chekhov gets a fresh new look in the University Theatre’s production of Uncle Vanya, which will run March…
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GPB to offer sneak preview of ‘Carrier’
Georgia Public Broadcasting will hold a sneak preview of the first episode of the PBS series Carrier, which documents life aboard the USS Nimitz. Carrier…
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Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra to perform
The UGA Performing Arts Center will present Sweden’s acclaimed Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra on March 28 at 8 p.m. in Hodgson Concert Hall. Tickets are $34,…
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Five-time Pulitzer Prize nominated poet to give reading on campus March 31
Margaret Gibson, renowned poet and memoirist, will give a reading March 31 at 4 p.m. in Room 265 of Park Hall. The reading is sponsored…
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UGA to host symposium on patents
UGA will host a symposium on James Bessen and Michael J. Meurer’s book, Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk, on…
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Former U.S. surgeon general, TV judge to speak at conference
David Satcher, current director of the Center of Excellence on Health Disparities at the Morehouse School of Medicine and former U.S. surgeon general, will deliver…
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Energy boost
Sedentary people who regularly complain of fatigue can increase their energy levels by 20 percent and decrease their fatigue by 65 percent by engaging in…
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Watering restrictions are modified
The Athens-Clarke County government recently lifted the complete watering ban in effect for the severe drought, and now allows some restricted outdoor watering. As of…
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Faculty votes no confidence in Moore College’s president
The faculty at Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia voted that they have no confidence in the institution’s president, Happy Fernandez, the Philadelphia…
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Study says hazing is widespread
More than half of students who belong to campus organizations experience hazing, according to a national study presented at the annual conference of the Student…
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Panel to discuss women, hip-hop music, social change
The role of women in the often controversial music genre of hip-hip will be debated March 27 at the “Women, Hip-Hop and Social Change” forum.
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Biologist will deliver keynote address at annual Odum Lecture
Renowned scientist James H. “Jim” Brown will be the keynote speaker at the annual Odum Lecture, sponsored by UGA’s Odum School of Ecology. Brown’s presentation,…
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Grady College to present evening with two Pulitzer Prize winners
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will present “Women’s Voices: an Evening with Cynthia Tucker and Isabel…
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On-the-job training
As Athens moves into an action stage in its two-year campaign against poverty, UGA is taking a leading role in combating two of the most…
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Behavioral Assessment and Response Council will assess threats from UGA community
Provost Arnett C. Mace Jr. has announced the appointment of an eight-member Behavioral Assessment and Response Council. Creation of such a group was the top…
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University receives results of child care consultant’s study
The University of Georgia commissioned a comprehensive child care needs assessment study in fall 2007 to better understand the needs of its faculty, staff and…
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Owen Fink
Vet student Owen Fink loves figuring out how things work. During his time at UGA he has taught dog anatomy, researched the properties of fish…
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Seven hundred students to compete at 60th Georgia Science and Engineering Fair
Approximately 700 students will participate in the 60th Georgia Science and Engineering Fair at the Athens Classic Center April 2-5. Since 1948, the University of…
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Clothing exhibit to feature Billy Carter’s Wardrobe
“The Other Man from Plains: Billy Carter’s Wardrobe Revealed,” an exhibit featuring a selection of clothing items once belonging to the late Billy Carter will…