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From Plant to Plate: Getting Involved with UNG’s Hometown Harvest

Sarah Cochran September 9, 2021

With days growing shorter and nights longer, the University of North Georgia’s garden club, Hometown Harvest, wraps up the end of their summer harvest and looks forward to the fall season. The garden...

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1, 2, 3… Pose! Delta Zeta Hosts Back to School Selfie Museum Event

Ashton Bonney September 9, 2021

On Aug. 28, the University of North Georgia’s Delta Zeta sorority kicked off the 2021 fall semester by openly inviting all UNG women to participate in their very own selfie museum. The event was hosted...

SGA Meeting Off to a Zooming Start

SGA Meeting Off to a Zooming Start

Chase Novitt September 2, 2021

University of North Georgia’s Student Government Association of Gainesville held their first meeting of the Fall 2021 semester on Monday, Aug. 30, at 12 p.m. on Zoom. Members discussed the vacancies...

Cadets are taking a contracting oath. Photo by Luke Andraschco.

New Army Officers Contracted in UNG Ceremony

Alexis Read April 19, 2021

By: Junhyuk Ko University of North Georgia ROTC held a contracting ceremony with 41 cadets being contracted on Mar. 12, 2021. They highlighted their commitment to serve in the Total Army Force upon graduation...

UNG hosts award ceremony for Blue and Gold winners

UNG hosts award ceremony for Blue and Gold winners

Becca Mamane April 15, 2021

The 2021 Blue and Gold Awards was held in the Dining Hall Banquet Room on the Dahlonega campus and in the Robinson Ballroom on the Gainesville campus on April 14. Mallory Rodriguez, Director of Student...

College Democrats’ Struggle After Split with College Republicans

College Democrats’ Struggle After Split with College Republicans

Chris Darnell March 30, 2021

Ever since I started attending UNG in fall of 2019, I always wondered if there were any political groups on campus. A couple examples include the College Republicans group in Dahlonega, and even Nighthawk...

Katelyn Lee, Emily Austin, and Leda Tidwell of Alpha Gamma Delta hold up their Champ shirts after winning the Spikeball championship in Phase 1

UNG Intramurals open for Phase 2

Abby Creamer March 28, 2021

In March 2020, the news of the COVID-19 pandemic made its way to the University of North Georgia officials, forcing them to make the tough decision of sending students home from dorms and suspending in-person...

UNGs Ultimate Frisbee Team

UNG’s Ultimate Frisbee Team

Isaac Thomas March 25, 2021

University of Georgia football coach Kirby Smart is not the only person in Georgia with his eyes set on a national title. The University of North Georgia men's and women’s frisbee teams are prepared...

Public vs Private Colleges

Public vs Private Colleges

Isaac Thomas March 11, 2021

Nothing compares to the college experience. Yet, this experience is different for every single person. Some people’s college experience is getting wasted every night and waiting until the last minute...

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Unified Greek Council Introduced to Represent Gender-Inclusive Greek Organizations

Madelyn Nicholas March 11, 2021

A group of dedicated leaders from several organizations have been working all semester to create the Unified Greek Council, and they’ve finally succeeded. Currently, sororities and fraternities in UNG’s...

Poster advertising the antisemitism lecture, featuring guest speaker Deborah
Lipstadt. Photo by Alex Henry

UNG Hoag Lecture Series Discusses Antisemitism With Prominent Scholar

Alex Henry March 5, 2021

One of the main purposes of the Hoag Lecture Series at the University of North Georgia is to spread awareness and begin discussions about modern social issues among students.  Dr. Deborah Lipstadt, globally...

In-Person Meeting No Longer Up for Debate

In-Person Meeting No Longer Up for Debate

Isaac Thomas February 25, 2021

While COVID-19 has created a lot of debate across the world, it has also created a void within the University of North Georgia debate and speech club. While Zoom has helped the club fill that void via...

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