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Campus additions to be dedicated

University President Michael Adams will be getting into the swing of campus expansion today with the dedication of Sanford Hall and the journalism school’s new Dowden Center for New Media Studies. The Sanford Hall dedication will begin at 10:15 a.m. in front of the building, which is located between Brooks Hall and Park Hall on [...]

Beware the threat of dismissal

For many students, going off to college and living on their own for the first time is exciting. However, it’s easy to get wrapped up in all the excitement and neglect what you came here for, an education. Many students find out about academic probation the hard way. "When I first came to school, me [...]

GLOBES to hold fall reception

To find food, drinks and conver- sation with the mayor, go to GLOBES (Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual Employees and Supporters) third annual Fall Reception tonight. The reception, which will be held at the Globe bar downtown, will include speakers and representa- tives from the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Student Union, who is co- sponsoring the [...]

Minority Services: Gateway to other nationalities, traditions

You probably haven’t attended an authentic Ethiopian wedding ceremony, eaten a native African meal or been a part of the "Gateway to India" celebration. But this year the Office of Minority Services and Programs will give you the chance. Since 1989 students from all over the world have come to the fourth floor of Memorial [...]

Precautionary audit clears University

Changes in how the University handles research money may be in order as a result of the April Board of Regents audit report that cleared the University was cleared of any wrongdoing. The audit was prompted after two professors from the Medical College of Georgia were indicted on charges they diverted more than $10 million [...]

Sanford Hall open but unfinished

Preparing for the first day of fall quarter classes is always a littlehectic, but for the University’s office of Campus Planning it’s been a raceagainst time. After nearly a year of construction, Sanford Hall will be open for classestoday, but the finishing touches have yet to be put on the building. The construction of the [...]