Athens-Clarke County court officials on Tuesday dropped a cruelty to animals charge against a University student accused of killing four mice during an art project in 2010 even though the student did claim some responsibility in the Office of Student Conduct for violating University policies. Court officials determined Mark Huie Starling’s act on Nov. 30, [...]

She was afraid because Paul Roman knew her name. Roman, a University sociology professor, was aware female researchers presented the Equal Opportunity Office with complaints of his unprofessional work behavior and creation of a hostile workplace at the Institute of Behavioral Research. “I may sound paranoid but I’m concerned about the names of my friends [...]

Student groups who meet at Phi Kappa Hall have been vandalizing the Phi Kappa Literary Society’s space and have taken a trophy from the society, said the group’s treasurer. “For a decade, we’ve had problems with people vandalizing the hall, and in the past couple of years, there have been several instances of theft,” Jessica [...]

A prominent University researcher faces severe restrictions after he was found in violation of a sexual harassment case brought against him last year. Paul Roman NDAH documents In documents obtained by The Red & Black, University officials said Paul Roman, professor of sociology and nationally recognized leader in the treatment of substance abuse, was responsible [...]

Student charged with pimping A University student was charged Tuesday night with pimping at Comfort Suites Hotel on North Avenue, according to an Athens-Clarke County Police report. Members of the Athens-Clarke County Police Sex Crimes Unit, agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and agents with the Federal Immigrants and Customs Enforcement Bureau conducted an [...]

A University student was charged Sunday morning with aggravated assault at the Kappa Alpha fraternity house after hitting a student with a glass bottle, according to an Athens-Clarke County Police report. An Athens-Clarke County Police officer went to Athens Regional Medical Center and met with a 21-year-old student who is listed as living at the [...]

Student charged with DUI A University student was charged Friday morning with DUI and speeding, according to a University Police report. A University Police officer saw John Madison Jarrett II, 34, riding his motorcycle on South Lumpkin Street. Jarrett appeared to be speeding, so the officer used his speed detection device to measure him going [...]

Georgia outside linebacker Cornelius Washington must serve 65 hours of community service, complete a University or court approved Alcohol/Education program and remain on probation until Oct. 14, 2012 according to an informal resolution Washington signed last week with the Office of Student Conduct. Washington was arrested and charged with DUI and speeding in Commerce on [...]

Fake IDs may get you into bars, but taking one to the police may get you out of jail. University and Athens-Clarke County Police are investigating the manufacture and sale of approximately 1,600 fake IDs, University Police say. University Police Chief Jimmy Williamson said investigators suspect at least two manufacturers of the IDs. “The two [...]

The daily calendar of University President Michael Adams for the month of November: