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Gold mine
Cotton is known across Africa as “white gold.” In Uganda, it is a cash crop that puts money in the pockets of small-scale farmers.
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Elderly caregiving advice offered
Nearly one in five Americans provides some form of daily care for a chronically ill or aging family member, which means that out of the…
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MIT professor ends hunger strike
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor has ended a nearly two-week hunger strike he was on until the institute’s administration corrected “wrongful deeds” he says…
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Gannett Co. purchases student paper
The Gannett Co. recently bought the University of Central Florida’s student newspaper, The Central Florida Future, reports The Chronicle of Higher Education. A private for-profit…
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The man behind the mouse: Walt Disney biographer Neal Gabler sheds light on an American legend
Walt Disney was two men. One was a public hero, a figure who symbolized family values and squeaky cartoons; the other drank heavily and smoked…
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Shirley Franklin to deliver Holmes-Hunter Lecture at UGA
Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin will be the speaker for the 22nd annual Holmes-Hunter Lecture at the University of Georgia April 3.
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Hammond receives 54th Paul Harwell Scholarship in College of Education
Jennifer Hammond, a senior from Leesburg, Ga., majoring in elementary education, has been awarded the 54th Paul Tappan Harwell Scholarship.
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UGA’s Grady College offers sportswriting seminar in conjunction with Final Four
One hundred college and high school students interested in sports journalism will have a unique opportunity when the NCAA Final Four comes to Atlanta this…
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UGA Graduate School to move downtown
After nearly 40 years in Boyd Graduate Studies Research Center on South Campus, the Graduate School is moving downtown.
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Cory Gresham
His may not be a household name, but one day graduate student Cory Gresham’s work may benefit all of humankind. Gresham is one of the…
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Billy Yarbrough
Billy Yarbrough is working to help make a difference to African-American youth. He volunteers at AIDS Athens by running support groups for clients. He also…
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All from one big pile of wood chips: UGA expert talks with President Bush about promise of biomass
President George Bush heard first-hand today about the University of Georgia’s “big picture approach” to alternative energy resources.
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‘Ancestors and Foundlings,’; the photography of Mary Ruth Moore opens at Broad Street Gallery
The University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art Galleries are pleased to present the exhibition Ancestors and Foundlings.
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Book co-authored by UGA art professor Judith McWillie awarded the James Mooney Prize
A book co-authored by Judith McWillie, professor of drawing and painting at UGA’s Lamar Dodd School of Art, has been awarded the James Mooney Prize…
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March date for UGA Observatory open house changed
The March UGA Observatory open house has been rescheduled for Friday, March 23, at 9 p.m.
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WUGA hosts Live at Legion Field
WUGA 91.7 / 97.9 FM, the University of Georgia’s public radio station, and the UGA Music Business Certificate Program will host a concert on UGA’s…
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UGA adjunct professor named co-winner of 2007 Boltzmann Medal
Kurt Binder, a professor of physics at the University of Mainz in Germany and an adjunct professor in the University of Georgia’s Center for Simulational…
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Mark Crispin Miller to deliver Leighton Ballew Lecture at UGA
The University of Georgia’s English Department presents Mark Crispin Miller as this year’s Leighton Ballew Distinguished Lecturer.
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UGA to celebrate Women’s History Month
The University of Georgia’s Institute for Women’s Studies will celebrate Women’s History Month in March in a series of events themed “Generations of Women Moving…
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Career fair
The Career Center will hold a Government and Nonprofit Career Fair on Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. in Georgia Hall of the Tate Student…
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Mileage reimbursement rate
The 2007 mileage reimbursement rate for automobiles is 48.5 cents per mile. The rate should be used by state employees when it is determined that…
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Don Quixote
The Performing Arts Center presents the Moscow Festival Ballet in Don Quixote Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre on Baldwin Street.…
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Hamlet Machine
Heiner Müller’s Hamletmachine may not offer any answers, but it certainly raises a lot of questions. University Theatre will stage this apocalyptic deconstruction of Shakespeare’s…
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Clinton budget director to speak Feb. 19
President Bill Clinton’s former director of the Office of Management and Budget, Alice M. Rivlin, will deliver the School of Public and International Affairs’ annual…