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Broadway musical ‘Spring Awakening’ to close University Theatre season
University Theatre at the University of Georgia will present the sexually charged rock musical “Spring Awakening,” composed by Duncan Sheik with book and lyrics by…
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UGA to celebrate Honors Week April 7-12
The University of Georgia will celebrate outstanding students, faculty, staff and alumni at several events during Honors Week, April 7-12.
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General Assembly’s legislative actions positive for UGA
With the end of the economic recession, the Georgia General Assembly, which adjourned March 20, passed a fiscal year 2015 state budget that includes a spending…
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Performance to re-create tribute concert for late Argentine tango master
The Performing Arts Center will present composer-pianist Pablo Ziegler and violinist Lara St. John April 3 at 8 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. Ziegler,…
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UGA Night at Six Flags
UGA will host the 11th annual UGA Night at Six Flags Over Georgia on April 11. University students, faculty, staff, alumni and their families will…
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Best-selling author to speak on print media at UGA Libraries
Esquire editor at large and best-selling author A.J. Jacobs will give the Mingledorff-Lorimer Lecture in Print Media April 10 at 4 p.m. in Room 271…
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Tabla player to give special performance in Hodgson Concert Hall
Internationally renowned tabla player Zakir Hussain, the 2014 Gordhan L. and Virginia B. “Jinx” Patel Distinguished Visiting Professor in Indian Musical Arts at the Hugh…
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Brody’s career shaped by work with Native American children
Forty years ago, on an Native American reservation in southwest Arizona, Gene Brody’s career took shape.
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Faculty members honored at SGA’s recognition ceremony
The Student Government Association recognized the work of 10 faculty members at its annual Professor Recognition Ceremony March 4 at the Georgia Center.
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Common response
A push-back against national Common Core school standards from Georgia Republicans spawns belief that the standards are an intrusion of local control, according to a…
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Smoke-free campus policy
At its March meeting, the board of regents voted to create a policy that will prohibit the use of all forms of tobacco products on…
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Researchers identify genes associated with molecules linked to diseases
Researchers led by a College of Family and Consumer Sciences faculty member have identified candidate genes associated with disease-causing free radicals.
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Law school speaker to address democracy and nonviolence in Iran
The School of Law’s Dean Rusk Center for International Law and Policy will host Middle Eastern scholar Ramin Jahanbegloo, who will speak on democracy and…
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Two students named 2014 Goldwater Scholars
Two UGA Honors students-Tuan Nguyen and Amy Webster-have been named 2014 Barry M. Goldwater Scholars.
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‘Oklahoma!’ to be presented by Town & Gown Players
More than two dozen UGA faculty, staff, students and alumni will have roles to play-some on stage, others behind the scenes-in the Town & Gown…
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Global bullies
There are plenty of pundits and politicians trying to explain Russia’s behavior in Ukraine, including some who say that Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, is feeling…
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Gone, not forgotten
Former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died a year ago, but his presence still looms large in the South American nation, according to a story by…
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New UC Davis center to focus on studying popular caffeinated drink
The University of California, Davis has created a Coffee Center focused on studying the popular caffeinated beverage including the quality, health and sustainability of coffee,…
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Jazz artist Branford Marsalis to play Hodgson Concert Hall April 6
The Performing Arts Center will present Branford Marsalis April 6 at 3 p.m. in Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall. The Grammy Award-winning saxophonist recently was named…
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Study participants sought
The kinesiology department is seeking 30- to 65-year-old non-pregnant women who perform a modest amount of low- or moderate-intensity physical activity to compare markers of…
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Spring Jamboree to showcase comparative literature department
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences’ comparative literature department will host a spring jamboree to showcase the many cultures within the department. “CMLT Jamboree:…
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Visiting art critic Jed Perl to give April 1 lecture
The Lamar Dodd School of Art currently is hosting Jed Perl, art critic for The New Republic. Part of the Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture…
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Home Depot exec to deliver Edith House Lecture April 9
Home Depot executive Teresa Wynn Roseborough will give the School of Law’s 32nd Edith House Lecture. Roseborough will give a talk titled “It’s Time to…
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Insect Zoo open house
The UGA Bug Dawgs of the entomology department are hosting the 29th annual Insect Zoo open house April 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.…