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Harris has been a member of UNG's ROTC Program for four semesters and is now facing up to six years in jail.

UNG cadet faces suspension and possible prison time for sharing bathroom photo

April 28, 2017 // 0 Comments

University of North Georgia junior and cadet Dante Jamal Harris is facing expulsion, the loss of his National Guard commission and prison time after taking an embarrassing [...]

Historian Jeremy Black lectures at the Gainesville campus. (Photo by Michael McCoy)

Historian lectures on the meaning and memory of the Holocaust

April 26, 2017 // 0 Comments

On Thursday, April 13, around 100 students and a few professors piled into the Robinson Ballroom on the University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus to hear [...]

State reps discuss “campus carry” bill with UNG English students

April 25, 2017 // 0 Comments

House Bill 280, aka “campus carry,” has become a polarizing topic in both the Georgia legislature and in the classroom since its re-emergence in this year’s [...]

UNG alumnus Rajpal Sagoo hosts voter event to promote his campaign for Dahlonega mayor

April 24, 2017 // 1 Comment

Rajpal Sagoo, candidate for Dahlonega mayor and UNG alumnus. (Photo by Erin Higdon) University of North Georgia graduate and candidate for mayor of Dahlonega Rajpal Sagoo [...]

UNG stages mock tornado disaster on Gainesville campus

April 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

The University of North Georgia held its Mock Disaster Event on Wednesday, March 8, on the Gainesville campus’ Oakwood Building Parking Lot. The program had the [...]

At UNG Oconee’s career fair, the jobs came to you

April 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

On April 4, the University of North Georgia’s Oconee campus held its semi-annual job fair. Over 23 employers were in attendance. Room 522 was packed with tables for [...]

New online doctor of education degree coming to the University of North Georgia

March 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

Online courses are becoming increasingly common. (Pixabay) Starting in the fall semester of 2017, the University of North Georgia plans to offer a new, fully online doctor of [...]

Oconee SGA holds forum of student concerns

March 29, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Student Government Association held its Forum of Student Concerns in early March. Students get their questions answered from a board of higher-ups and department heads [...]

Pueblos in Dahlonega set to close for summer rooftop renovations

March 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

After more than 15 years serving North Georgia residents, Pueblos Mexican Cuisine in Dahlonega has decided to go ahead with a big renovation to its downtown location. Pueblos [...]

UNG clubs hold “Inverted Debate” on Gainesville campus

March 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Politically Incorrect Club, partnered with Students for Progressive Society and the Debate Club, observed Issues Day with an untraditional political debate at University [...]