Tag: Columns
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NEA funds rural design workshop
The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded funding to the UGA Center for Community…
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Gold mine
Cotton is known across Africa as “white gold.” In Uganda, it is a cash crop…
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Elderly caregiving advice offered
Nearly one in five Americans provides some form of daily care for a chronically ill…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Career fair
The Career Center will hold a Government and Nonprofit Career Fair on Feb. 21 from…
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Mileage reimbursement rate
The 2007 mileage reimbursement rate for automobiles is 48.5 cents per mile. The rate should…
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Don Quixote
The Performing Arts Center presents the Moscow Festival Ballet in Don Quixote Feb. 25 at…
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Hamlet Machine
Heiner Müller’s Hamletmachine may not offer any answers, but it certainly raises a lot of…
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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,…
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Italian Villa highlights Patrons Lecture
The Friends of the Georgia Museum of Art and the Friends of the State Botanical…
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Film, lecture will focus on perils facing undocumented migrant workers
A film screening and associated lecture on undocumented migrants from Mexico will be held this…
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‘A call to conscience of action’
“Black is one of the most positive words found in ancient African languages,” said Joyce…
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Researcher finds income not always a factor in buying organic produce
When organic produce flies off the grocery store shelf, it’s not necessarily the upper class…
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Dalai Lama joins Emory faculty
Emory University has named the Dalai Lama a Presidential Distinguished Professor, according to a press…
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Court battle puts Rhode Island College on the defensive in free speech case
Rhode Island College suffered a setback recently in a long-running court case stemming from a…
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New Office for Violence Prevention promotes safety to UGA community
Larry Gourdine is on a mission to involve men much more in the fight against…
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Outstanding achievers
The university honored the outstanding achievements of five faculty and three staff members at the…
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Editorial cartoonist will present Jack Davis Visiting Artist Lecture
Mike Luckovich, the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, will deliver the eighth…
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University plans to create nation’s first School of Ecology
The university plans to create a new school of ecology that would be named for…
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Free cholesterol screening
In conjunction with Heart Health Month, the University Health Center is offering a free cholesterol…
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Tornado drill
As part of the annual statewide tornado preparedness drill, the warning sirens will be sounded…
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Research review meetings
The committee charged with a review of the Office of the Vice President for Research…
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