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D.C. a ‘mecca’ for political science majors

May 9 will signify the end of my undergraduate career at the University and the beginning of life in a scary new world marked by recession and unemployment. My last semester could have been spent in Athens savoring the college lifestyle and the final days without a 9 to 5, but I chose instead to err on the side of preparedness and left my friends, family and the South behind to participate in the University’s Washington Semester Program.

Speaker promotes necessity of fitness

Physical inactivity has become the biggest public health problem of this century, but consistent exercise can drastically reduce mortality risks, a health and lifestyle expert said Monday.

“Low fitness is a powerful determinant of mortality,” said Steven N.