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Parking plans to be enforced

Summer brings warm weather and fewer classes to many, but this year it won’t bring relief from those little orange envelopes. Yes, the ones from Parking Services, screaming to passersby that here parks a car that doesn’t belong. For the first time, Parking Services will be enforcing all lots during the summer. “Before, we didn’t [...]

Fraternities honor sweethearts

To some, sweetheart is an honor, a title of which to be proud. For others, it’s a title of shame and disrespect, something to avoid. Sweetheart is a title affiliated with fraternities. Sweethearts are women chosen by the brothers, women who have “been around (the fraternity), who have hung out a lot,” said John Gilbert, [...]

Fraternities honor sweethearts

To some, sweetheart is an honor, a title of which to be proud. For others, it’s a title of shame and disrespect, something to avoid. Sweetheart is a title affiliated with fraternities. Sweethearts are women chosen by the brothers, women who have “been around (the fraternity), who have hung out a lot,” said John Gilbert, [...]

Shepherd helps people at center

James Shepherd graduated from the University in 1973, and embarked on a trip to South America to mark that milestone in his life. While surfing in Brazil, Shepherd had an accident and injured his spinal cord. After five weeks in a Brazilian hospital, Shepherd was finally stabilized enough to be moved back to the United [...]

Student stars in reality movie

The semester is coming to a close, and spring break has come and gone. The escapades of most students have become memories preserved in photo albums or best forgotten. But for one University student, his spring break is just now becoming public knowledge. Ben Fletcher, a senior from Statesboro, was one of 16 college students [...]

WatchDawgs give last round of free rides this weekend

Students who want a free ride home from downtown need to jump on board now. This weekend is WatchDawgs’ final run of operation for the semester so that volunteers will have adequate time to study for final exams. The organization will remain on break through the summer and will resume operation in the fall every [...]

Terry ranks four alumni among its best

Some students leave the University and rarely look back, while others continue to leave an impression throughout their lives. The Terry College of Business recently rewarded four alumni in the latter catgory for their community leadership and career success, said David Dodson, communications director for Terry. The winners were chosen from nominations submitted to the [...]

Non-profit to help kids affected by AIDS

What happens in 14 seconds? A breath, a step or maybe two. And a child is orphaned because of AIDS. More than 14 million children worldwide have lost their parents to HIV, and some students who have witnessed the effects of this have come together to create some hope. H.E.R.O. for Children is a non-profit [...]

Greeks crown Man, Woman of the Year at baseball game

Within the Greek community, there is a man and woman who epitomize all that Greeks should represent. So says Phillip Gatins, InterGreek Council vice president for public relations. These two people were awarded the title of Greek Man and Woman of the Year Tuesday night at the University baseball game against Georgia State. Scott Lusk, [...]

Diversity celebrated at Greek Week

Greek Week once was a time solely for Greeks and was divided along racial lines. This year, students of all races, Greek and non-Greek, came together to celebrate the things they all share together and the things that set them apart, said Phillip Gatins, InterGreek Council vice president for public relations. InterGreek Council organized Greek [...]

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