University student Norrez Demond Atchison, 19, was arrested and charged with felony threatening a witness after sending multiple threatening text messages to a witness testifying against him in an ongoing misdemeanor theft case, according to University Police. According to police, Atchison was arrested for the felony Feb. 10 at 5:10 p.m. in front of Memorial [...]

Many college-aged men fantasize of throwing rocks through the nearest glass door, and for University student Anthony Tat Lung Lo, this fantasy almost became a reality. According to Athens-Clarke County Police, Lo, 21, was arrested and charged with felony criminal attempt to commit burglary on Feb. 5 after surveillance cameras captured him throwing a rock [...]

From the A-O-Perfects to the Down Town Daddies, members of the greek community aren’t strangers to nicknames. Although these puns are generally harmless, one such nickname landed two University students in jail early Saturday morning. University students William Corey Wilkinson and Blake Roger Tillis were arrested and charged with fighting in public, underage possession of [...]

It’s everywhere. It’s on the sidelines of Sanford Stadium. It’s in the dining halls. It’s on scoreboards and vending machines, at golf invitationals and in the Terry College of Business. It’s always, Coca-Cola. “I would say that Coke has a huge presence on campus,” said J. Michael Floyd, executive director of Food Services. “To my [...]

A University employee with access to sensitive student information was arrested and charged with one count of felony theft by extortion Monday evening, and police said they expect their investigation to lead them to more student victims. Dorin Dehelean, an Internet technology security analyst associate for Enterprise Information Technology Services, was arrested after Laura Elizabeth [...]

After four years in litigation, a former University dean is clear of sexual harassment allegations. The University released a statement Monday that a 2006 lawsuit against John Soloski, former dean and now a professor at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, had been settled and dismissed. The court order states Soloski “did not [...]

A recent study ranking the University last in low-income and minority student enrollment skews the facts, according to officials. The Education Trust study looked at the country’s 50 flagship universities, and Georgia’s came in dead last. Patrick Winter, senior associate director of undergraduate admissions, said the admissions office does not take financial status or ethnicity [...]

Corrections appended The University chapter of the Sigma Chi fraternity was found not to be responsible for the severe injuries sustained by a party guest in 2008, relieving the fraternity of any obligation to pay the more than $100,000 medical expenses of the guest. The Athens-Clarke County Superior Court decision comes as a relief to [...]

Todd Grantham appointment as the new defensive coordinator for the Bulldogs comes with a hefty paycheck as well. Grantham will make $750,000 a year, making him the third highest-paid defensive coordinator in college football. Southern Cal’s Monte Kiffin (recently of Tennessee) makes $1.2 million and Texas’ Will Muschamp (a former Bulldog) makes $900,000. If Grantham [...]

Georgia All-SEC freshman defensive end Montez Robinson will be on a short leash after the University’s Office of Judicial Programs found Robinson in violation of several University Conduct Regulations in relation to a pair of incidents on Oct. 20 and Nov. 30. On Dec. 18, Robinson was given one-year of University probation as part of [...]