Tag: Columns
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‘Croatia Through the Digital Lens’
Croatia Through the Digital Lens: The Photo Journal of an Unforgettable Study Abroad Experience, an…
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Safety tips for fresh fruits, veggies
Due to the recent E. coli O157:H7 outbreak, spinach and other bagged produce are on…
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Microscopic drifters
The number of plankton in the seas is almost beyond comprehension. A single teaspoonful of…
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New telephone prefix
This month, UGA Telephone Services is now assigning the 227 prefix to new telephone numbers…
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Scientific discovery
A moonless Saturday night in September found a group of UGA freshmen playing duck-duck-goose in…
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University Woman’s Club
The University Woman’s Club will hold its next monthly meeting Nov. 14 at 10 a.m.…
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New head of new intercultural affairs recasts the diversity debate
Melissa Shivers, the director of the newly created Intercultural Affairs Department, has only been at…
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Extended library hours
At the request of the Student Government Association, the main and science libraries will extend…
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Asia’s critical mass
In an article entitled “Breaking Out of the Invisible Mode,” The Asian Journal quotes Jeffrey…
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Research team will use $4.1 million grant to study ‘jumping genes’
Transposable elements, popularly called “jumping genes” when they were discovered more than a half-century ago,…
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Leading Thomas Hardy scholar will deliver BISP lecture
Simon Gatrell, UGA professor of English and a leading scholar of the work of the…
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New director named for UGA’s Institute of Higher Education
Libby V. Morris, a professor of higher education and graduate coordinator in the university’s Institute…
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It doesn’t smell right
In a story about the vigilante Web site that first exposed Rep. Mark Foley’s inappropriate…
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The English Concert
The Performing Arts Center presents The English Concert on Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. in…
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Book is guide for planning adult education
Working the Planning Table: Negotiating Democratically for Adult, Continuing and Workplace Education By Ronald M.…
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Skept-onomic forecast
As its city makes a bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games, Chicagobusiness.com ran an…
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University named to national honor roll for its relief efforts
The University of Georgia recently was named to the first President’s Higher Education Community Service…
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Living off the fat of the land
It turns out that what’s good for one’s health also can be good for the…
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Laughter and penguins
It isn’t funny when your holidays are ruined by a grumpy, gruff, mean, acerbic, portly…
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Georgia Museum plans Elegant Salute
On Nov. 18, the Georgia Museum of Art will celebrate the 10th anniversary of Elegant…
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Foreign scholars get longer visas
Some foreign scholars coming to the U.S. are now eligible for five-year visas, the State…
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Astronomers offer glimpse at rare event
UGA astronomers will be busy this month with two programs, including one that will examine…
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Ohio science profs turn political
In an unusual move, 75 science professors at Case Western Reserve University have decided to…
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Coordinator of urban gardening program helps grow communities
It is often said that gardening is good for the soul. Gardeners in Bobby Wilson’s…
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