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Walsh named semifinalist for Lou Groza Award

Georgia junior Blair Walsh has been named one of 20 semifinalists for the 2010 Lou Groza Collegiate Place-kicker Award after being one of three finalists in 2009.   Walsh joins UCLA’s Kai Forbath, who was the 2009 Groza Award winner, as two of the three finalists from last season who are semifinalists in 2010. LSU’s [...]

Women swimmers, divers stop Florida

The Georgia women’s swimming and diving team remained perfect on the season and extended its home dual-meet winning streak with a 180-120 victory over Florida on Friday at Gabrielsen Natatorium.   In the men’s meet, Florida posted a 170-130 win over the Bulldogs.   “I was really proud of both teams today,” Georgia head coach [...]

Phone call leads police to missing University student, boyfriend says

University Police used GPS to trace a phone call in order to find a University student previously reported missing, according to the student’s boyfriend. Police were looking for sophomore Nancy Hutanu, 19, after she fled her boyfriend’s car near Milledge Avenue Wednesday afternoon. The boyfriend, junior Justin Sawyer, had picked Hutanu up from the hospital [...]

University police find missing student (updated)

University sophomore Nancy Hutanu, 19, has been found, according to an e-mail sent out by University Police. Police previously reported Hutanu as missing. Hutanu “has been located and her well-being has been confirmed,” the e-mail states. “At the time contact was made with her, Hutanu was taken into custody on a number of active warrants [...]

Police ask help in finding missing UGA student

The University sent out a release to the campus requesting assistance in finding a 19-year-old student who has been missing since 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Here’s the release from UGA Police: The University of Georgia Police Department requests your assistance in locating a missing person. 19-year-old Nancy Hutanu was last seen at approximately 12:15 p.m. [...]

University police search for missing student

University Police are searching for University student Nancy Hutanu. Hutanu, 19, was last seen at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday around Milledge and Prince Avenues, according to an e-mail sent by University Police Thursday. “Everything we know is right there in that e-mail,” University Police Lt. Eric Dellinger said. “I don’t have any more information at this point.” [...]

Bulldogs improve on NCAA grad rates (w/documents)

University of Georgia athletics received some good off-the-field news from the NCAA. The NCAA’s latest Division I Graduation Success Rate report was released Tuesday, revealing that student-athletes in the University’s 18 competitive sports graduate at a 77 percent rate -— up from 75 percent in 2009. The 77 percent rate is the highest at Georgia [...]

ON THE RECORD

Before you ask Chris Razz why he left Athens, you need to understand why he returned in the first place. “I came back for a girl,” Razz said. But he also came back — and left for that matter — in pursuit of another love: music. “I went to school here to study science,” Razz [...]

Fourth & Forever: Georgia vs Florida

Variety Editor’s Take Florida I figured instead of writing this the night before publication like we typically do, I’d go ahead and tackle it while I’m fuming. On one hand, I’m happy Georgia won. If our prediction pulls any weight with the football gods, then it’ll be a good week to be a Bulldog. On [...]

High school location not factored in admissions

Sometimes the University seems like a colony where students from the Atlanta area migrate for higher education. The top 15 high schools that sent students to the University in fall 2009 were all from the greater metro Atlanta area, accounting for about one-fourth of the freshman class. Of the 103 Georgia high schools that sent [...]

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