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Scoring the new SAT
The SAT given by the College Board in March differed significantly from that given for the last many years: the verbal section, now called critical…
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Dwight Lee appointed co-director of Center for Economic Education
UGA economics professor Dwight R. Lee has been appointed co-director of the UGA Center for Economic Education. Lee will work closely with center co-director Ron…
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Novel describes one soldier’s battles
A Distant Flame By Phillip Lee Williams Thomas Dunne Books $24.95 Most Civil War novels have focused on the storied battlefields in Virginia, Maryland and…
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Quality and diversity go up for admitted fall freshman class
Offers of admission to UGA’s Class of 2009 have been extended to 7,825 of the nearly 12,300 students in the applicant pool. In addition, just under…
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College cuts alumni association ties
After months of disputes, Palmer College of Chiropractic has ended its formal relationship with the college’s International Alumni Association, and is asking an Iowa judge…
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Sea dreams
Catherine Teare-Ketter’s eyes simply sparkle as she describes what her students experience during her summer course in marine biology offered to UGA undergraduates.
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Campus Closeup: Kathy Lou
KATHY LOUDegree Program AssistantSociology JOB DESCRIPTION: “My biggest responsibility is to advise our undergraduate majors, but I also work with graduate students. We have at…
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Breaking the Barrier
The university broke ground on a new construction, renovation and restoration project at the Marine Institute on Sapelo Island on March 29. President Michael F. Adams…
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China expertise database
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has launched a new initiative to create a database of UGA’s work in China.…
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John N. Culvahouse received Bandmaster of the Year Award
John N. Culvahouse, associate professor and interim director of bands, received the 2004-05 Bandmaster of the Year Award for Georgia from Phi Beta Mu. An…
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Remarks of Sean Libby, president of Phi Kappa Literary Society, during the March 30 rededication of
During the early decades of the 20th century, a literary movement emerged which is today known as Modernism. One of this movements most successful and…
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Georgia Law advocacy team wins regional competition and advances to nationals
Three students from the UGA School of Law will compete for the national title at the American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition to be…
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Georgia Poetry Circuit presents “two-for-one poets” Robert Dana and Rick Campbell
oet Robert Dana, whose still-active writing career spans more than fifty years and who has studied and worked with many of the 20th century’s literary…
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UGA Student Government Association to present Georgia Supreme Court Justice Robert Benham with award
Georgia Supreme Court Justice Robert Benham, a 1970 graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, will be honored Thursday, April 7, at an…
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Georgia tobacco farmers enter transition year, says UGA expert
bout 1,000 farmers grew tobacco in Georgia last year. Half that many will plant the crop this year, says a University of Georgia expert.
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UGA to hold seventh annual International Street Festival in downtown Athens April 9
The International Student Life Office (ISL) and the Department of Student Activities at the University of Georgia invite the Athens community to attend the seventh…
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Rededication set for Phi Kappa Hall, home of literary society
In 1820, as a debate on freedom and democracy in Greece was argued across the globe, a small group of students at the University of…
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Complex but not unusual
UGA’s Robert E. Hoyt, professor of risk management and insurance, was one of several experts that the New York Times asked to help clarify standards…
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Faith and understanding
UGA history professor Ed Larson was quoted in a Kansas City Star article about scientists and why they often feel estranged from the general public.…
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History as hypothesis
The Web site for the “Reacting to the Past” program discussed in the Q&A above offers details and discussion. In addition to synopses of the…
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U.S. ambassador, Ukrainian officials discuss ‘orange’ revolution
The history-making 2004 elections in Ukraine will be the focus of a special symposium at UGA on March 31. The panel of guest speakers, all of…
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Aida
The Performing Arts Center presents Opera Verdi Europa’s concert performance of Aida on April 1 in Hodgson Hall. Composed by Giuseppe Verdi, Aida is a story…
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Campus Closeup: Ian Armit
IAN ARMITInformation AnalystSelig Center for Economic GrowthTerry College of Business JOB DESCRIPTION: “I work mainly with economic data and maintain a couple of monthly databases…
