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Students need quality time alone

One of the greatest things about attending school in Athens with 33,000 of your closest friends (besides the football games and downtown) is the virtual guarantee that at any given moment there is someone, somewhere in this town who will want to do the same thing as you. In my four years at this outstanding [...]

Canadian golfer makes transition to Southern gentleman

When senior Richard Scott left his hometown of Kingsville, Ontario, in August 2002 to play golf for the University, he knew he would have to adjust to life in the South. What he didn’t expect, however, was that he’d become a country music-loving good ole’ boy. Though Scott was accustomed to playing golf as a [...]

‘Lucky Number Slevin’ not the thriller it wants to be

The highly stylized, wannabe-Tarantino thriller “Lucky Number Slevin” from director Paul McGuigan (Wicker Park) starts as an entertaining case of mistaken identities, but as the plot twists unravel, so does the film. With a few seemingly random acts of violence and a wheelchair-bound Bruce Willis, “Slevin” begins with a tale that alerts the audience nothing [...]