UGA professor awarded American Horticultural Society’s top honor
May 7, 2012 by UGA News Service
Filed under Environment, News
The American Horticultural Society has awarded University faculty member Allan Armitage its Liberty Hyde Bailey Award. Armitage, an authority on flowering plants and gardening, will accept the award June 7 at the Great American Gardeners Awards Ceremony and Banquet, held at the society’s headquarters at River Farm in Alexandria, Va. A professor of horticulture at [...]
10 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships awarded to UGA students and alumni
May 7, 2012 by UGA News Service
Filed under Academics, News, Research
Ten University students and alumni received graduate research fellowships this spring from the National Science Foundation to conduct research during their master’s and doctoral studies. The NSF fellowships are among the most sought-after in the United States. The awards provide students with up to $126,000 during a five-year period for research in the areas of [...]
Crossword, May 7
May 7, 2012 by Online Editor
Filed under Crossword Puzzle, Puzzles
ACROSS 1 Solemn promise 4 Fibromyalgia symptoms 9 Marshes 13 Baghdad’s nation 15 Goody 16 Overseas currency 17 List of dishes 18 Rib playfully 19 Baby’s bed 20 Oscar or Emmy 22 Biting reptiles 23 __ and file; commoners 24 Companion 26 Palace 29 Many boats on the Mississippi 34 Montezuma II’s __ empire 35 [...]
Former Bulldog wins Stadion Classic at UGA, ensures event trophy will stay in-house
May 6, 2012 by CONNOR SMOLENSKY
Filed under Featured, Golf, Sports
For the second year in a row, a Bulldog has won the Stadion Classic at UGA. Yet, this year’s victory was one for the record books. Former Georgia golfer Hudson Swafford fired a course record 9-under 62 on the final day to take the crown in dramatic fashion, a year after then-Georgia golfer Russell Henley won [...]
Georgia baseball team sweeps Auburn in weekend series, takes final game 9-3
May 6, 2012 by YOUSEF BAIG
Filed under Baseball, Sports
Georgia’s baseball team was able to bring out the brooms for the first time in over two months. The Diamond Dogs (28-20, 12-12 SEC) beat Auburn 9-3 on Sunday at Foley Field to complete the three-game sweep. The last time they swept a conference opponent was April of last year, against Mississippi State. Georgia head [...]
Georgia softball seniors shine in 7-1 win over Arkansas
A complete game and a double-digit strikeout performance by senior Erin Arevalo propelled the No. 11 Georgia softball team to a 7-1 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks, Sunday afternoon at Jack Turner Stadium. The Bulldogs allowed a run by Clarissa Navaro on a fielding error in the first inning before shutting down shop on the [...]
PHOTO GALLERY: Baseball versus Auburn (Game Three)
May 6, 2012 by SEAN TAYLOR
Filed under Baseball, Featured, Multimedia, Sports
PHOTO GALLERY: Georgia Softball versus Arkansas (Game Three)
May 6, 2012 by EVAN STICHLER and ROBYN JOHNSON
Filed under Featured, Multimedia, Softball, Sports
The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks 7-1 in the last game of the regular season at the Jack Turner Stadium in Athens, Ga., Sunday, May 6, 2012.
PHOTO GALLERY: Stadion Classic Final Round
May 6, 2012 by C. B. SCHMELTER
Filed under Featured, Golf, Multimedia, Sports
The PGA Nationwide Tour held the final round of the Stadion Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Course in Athens, Ga., on Sunday, May 6, 2012. During the Final Round, only three former Bulldogs remained: Paul Claxton, Justin Bolli and Hudson Swafford.
Crossword, May 6
May 6, 2012 by Online Editor
Filed under Crossword Puzzle, Puzzles
ACROSS 1 Polka __; fabric pattern 5 __ up; supports 10 Ship’s pole 14 Concept 15 India’s dollar 16 Resound 17 Standard; average 18 Each other 20 Blunder 21 Rotate 22 Poor 23 Colorado ski resort 25 Zodiac sign 26 Beauty treatment for the skin 28 Carrier 31 In the air 32 Story’s lesson 34 [...]
