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Create Your Passion

Create Your Passion

Melody Arispe February 15, 2022

Art is a creative expressive outlet for many, especially 19-year-old Emma Hammond.  Hammond is a University of North Georgia student who loves all forms of art which has been one of her passions since...

BSU Welcomes YOU

BSU Welcomes YOU

Maria Jaiyeola February 3, 2022

The University of North Georgia has made it their mission to make each student feel included by providing over 200 clubs. One is the Black Student Union (BSU). They have events in school and collaborations...

Photo by Sarah Cochran

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Brought the Funk to Kick Off 2022

Sarah Cochran January 18, 2022

In Asheville on New Year’s Eve, concert-goers rang in 2022 with two flocking amazing sets from Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, experienced the “Keller High Life” with Keller Williams, and got funked...

Going Beyond Death to Live a Fuller Life: A Lifelong Study in Spirituality

Going Beyond Death to Live a Fuller Life: A Lifelong Study in Spirituality

Sarah Cochran December 16, 2021

Benjamin Seth Gabbard from Murrayville, Georgia has practiced metaphysics and necromancy since the age of nine. Gabbard goes by the name Cornixus, Latin for crow, which stems from his childhood nickname...

Downtown Dahlonega during Christmas season (photo by UGArdener)

Dahlonega Gets Lit for Winter

November 18, 2021

Dahlonega, Georgia, is celebrating its annual “Old Fashioned Christmas” event. On Nov. 26, the Historic Downtown Dahlonega Square will illuminate with thousands of white lights and Christmas decorations. The...

Jeffrey Lerner. Photo by Sarah Cochran

Jeffree Lerner Creates Art from Psychic Energy

Sarah Cochran November 11, 2021

Jeffree Lerner has been an artist his whole life, and he doesn’t plan on stopping anytime soon. At 21, Lerner started painting and creating professionally 16 years ago. “I'm from the present moment,...

The Chestatee Review’s PoeDown 

The Chestatee Review’s PoeDown 

Sarah Cochran October 26, 2021

As Halloween approaches, more spooky events are being held on campus. The PoeDown, an annual Halloween open mic, was held Oct. 21, on the University of North Georgia's Dahlonega and Gainesville campuses.  The...

Photo by Emma Keisler

Rushing to Gold Rush

Emma Keisler October 21, 2021

Dahlonega's population grew by 200,000 for its Gold Rush Day Festival this past weekend. This October festival has been an ongoing tradition since 1954, celebrating the first findings of gold in Dahlonega...

UNG Alumnus Takes Her Best Shots

UNG Alumnus Takes Her Best Shots

Keila Olsen October 21, 2021

Creating a small business in college sounds horrifying and impossible to balance. The idea can be overwhelming with the stress of homework and exams. For many students, it would not be a reality, but it...

The Art of Banksy: A Review

The Art of Banksy: A Review

Sarah Cochran October 13, 2021

The elusive and mysterious street artist, Banksy, has captivated the world with his art. There have been many exhibits across North America, Europe, and the United Kingdom, where the artist is from....

Scarecrows Stand Out in Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Scarecrows Stand Out in Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Sean Williams October 7, 2021

Red leaves and chilly weather may be signs that fall has arrived, but at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, the appearance of scarecrows is what truly signals the beginning of autumn.   From now until Halloween,...

Mystery, Magick, and Making Tea 

Mystery, Magick, and Making Tea 

Sarah Cochran October 3, 2021

Brewing within the north Georgia mountains is a small tea shop, but My Vintage Gyspy Teas is more than just that.  After a 10 year career in nursing in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Kim Pyron moved to Dahlonega...

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