Category: Campus News
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Diversity candidate visit
After the March 6 issue of Columns had gone to press, two changes were made…
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Ground broken for new sports space
The Athletic Association broke ground last month on a 120,000- square-foot addition to Stegeman Coliseum. Scheduled…
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Waiver fight
In Detroit, a 52-year-old laid-off Ford engineer is suing the company, alleging age discrimination, and…
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UGA Press names 15 members to its new Advisory Council
The University of Georgia Press has named 15 members to its new Advisory Council, which…
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Boon to boomers
Baby boomer inventors have an advantage in hawking their products, according to an article in…
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Volunteers sought for pregnancy, back pain, exercise research study
The kinesiology department is recruiting pregnant women to participate in a study. Volunteers must have…
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Roe v. Wade attorney will deliver this year’s House Lecture
Sarah Weddington, the winning attorney in the historic U.S. Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade,…
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Poetry collection offers ‘suite’ choices
The Infinity Sessions T.R. Hummer Louisiana State University Press $19.95 T.R. Hummer is almost as…
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Asia’s new balance
The New York Times quotes Anupam Srivastava, executive director of UGA’s South Asia program, on…
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Rotary Grant applications
The deadline to apply for Rotary Grants for University Teachers is Aug. 1. The grants…
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‘Global citizen’
Delta Air Lines and the University of Georgia will present the 2006 Delta Prize for…
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All UGA sports OK’d by NCAA
None of the university’s 21 varsity intercollegiate sports teams will incur any penalties resulting from…
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Press on
It was a lecture 45 years in the making.
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Mathematician will deliver 12th annual Cantrell Lectures
Fields Medal winner Stephen Smale, professor at Toyota Technological Institute and the University of Chicago,…
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True grits
While grits are gaining popularity above the Mason-Dixon line, the Southern mainstay still remains a…
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Building on a legacy
Pauline M. Berger served on the faculty of the School of Social Work from 1966…
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NCAA will more closely scrutinize transcripts from high school athletes
To better judge the academic merit of potential athletes, the NCAA will begin deeper investigations…
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Coast Guard ships students to UGA
The U.S. Coast Guard knows a good thing when it sees one. As a result,…
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Alumni-employees breakfast
The UGA Alumni Association’s annual “Workin’ Like a Dawg” Alumni-Employees Breakfast will be held April…
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Crossing over: CDD brings scientists together to help state of Georgia
Seinfeld had Larry David. Apple Computer Inc. had Steve Jobs. UGA’s new Center for Drug…
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Bombs away
During March-which traditionally comes in like the proverbial lion, bringing cold, windy and irritable weather-a…
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Spring enrollment up over last year
Enrollment at UGA for spring semester shot up to 32,154, an increase of 141 students…
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Pricey petunias
Despite mild winter weather, greenhouse growers are facing high heating bills, meaning that there may…
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Little bird, big memory
The ScienceNOW Daily News reports on a new study led by University of Edinburgh biologists…
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