Documentary uncovers dark side to professional wrestling
April 6, 2004 by Contributed by Sonya Elkins
Filed under Variety
Professional wrestling is related to sexism, homophobia, violence against women and bullying in the schools, according to a documentary that will be screened and discussed this afternoon. The documentary, “Wrestling with Manhood: Gender, Race and Class in Professional Wrestling,” will be shown in the Student Learning Center. “WRESTLING WITH MANHOOD” When: Today at 4 p.m. [...]
Terrorism a topic at film festival
March 31, 2004 by Contributed by Sonya Elkins
Filed under Variety
Experiencing first-hand Germany’s era of division and terrorism gives Martin Kagel a personal perspective on “The Legend of Rita,” a German film set in that period. GERMAN FILM FESTIVAL March 31, 8 p.m. “The Legend of Rita” in room 348 of the SLC with Martin Kagel April 7, 7 p.m. “The Harmonists” in room 268 [...]
Many anonymous HIV testing options available
February 12, 2004 by Contributed by Sonya Elkins
Filed under News
Students will endure numerous exams during their time in college, but an anonymous test provided by several Athens health facilities could prove to be the most important of all. The University Health Center offers HIV tests to any student that requests one, but officials said it was not frequently asked for. Only about 400 of [...]
Great American Smokeout kicks smoking in the butts
November 20, 2003 by Contributed by Sonya Elkins
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The University Health Center is encouraging students to kick butts — cigarette butts, that is. The American Cancer Society will today promote the annual Great American Smokeout, which challenges millions of smokers to kick the habit for the day. In recognition of the event, the Health Center will offer information and free, walk-in tobacco-cessation counseling [...]
