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Keeping Their Memories Alive

Keeping Their Memories Alive

Betzy Romulo September 9, 2021

The U.S. faced one of the most horrendous attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, that resulted in the death of nearly 3,000 Americans.  A terrorist group that went by the name al Qaeda hijacked four airplanes. Two...

Photo by Luke Rowe. Photo from inside the local carnival.

The Carnival Comes to Dawsonville

Luke Rowe September 9, 2021

If you were headed up to Dahlonega, you may have passed the Amusements of America carnival at the North Georgia Premium Outlets. The carnival had free admission with a small charge per ride and any concessions. The...

Impact of 9/11 Across the Globe

Impact of 9/11 Across the Globe

Genesis Coyra September 9, 2021

In February of 2001, Guido and Jolanda Walther moved to the United States after living in Switzerland their whole lives. Just months after their big move, on Sept. 11, two planes struck the Twin Towers...

Sept. 11, 2001: Georgians Still Remember After 20 Years

Rachel Sapecky September 7, 2021

20 years have passed since terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. However, most Americans remember exactly what they were doing on that unforgettable morning. Many...

Drawing by Emma Keisler

Terror Reigns in Afghanistan: Student Perspectives of What Went Wrong

Emma Keisler September 7, 2021

According to the Associated Press, at least 6,294 American lives have been lost in the 20-year-long war in Afghanistan, and that number continues to rise as the United States tries to evacuate the now...

Mask Resolution Passed by UNG Faculty Senate

Mask Resolution Passed by UNG Faculty Senate

Shelby Pacholke September 7, 2021

On Friday, Aug. 27 the University of North Georgia Faculty Senate held a vote on a resolution to mandate masks indoors. The meeting was called upon after the resignation of two UNG professors the prior...

9/11 Memorial Commemorates 10 Year Anniversary

9/11 Memorial Commemorates 10 Year Anniversary

Annabelle Braden September 7, 2021

It has been 20 years since 9/11 but that does not mean that people have forgotten about it. Not everyone remembers it the same, in fact, everyone remembers it differently. Many were not alive, others were...

UNG Ranger Challenge Team Surpasses Every Team in the Nation at Sandhurst 2021

UNG Ranger Challenge Team Surpasses Every Team in the Nation at Sandhurst 2021

Junhyuk Ko April 30, 2021

University of North Georgia Ranger Challenge team won an ROTC cup in the 52nd Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at the U.S. Military Academy on April 16 and 17. They beat 15 other ROTC teams that took...

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The Derek Chauvin Trial: Here’s What You Missed

Madelyn Nicholas April 29, 2021

Derek Chauvin was found guilty on Apr. 20 of all three charges brought against him for the murder of George Floyd. If you weren’t able to watch the trial live, here are some of the key moments during...

#KeepStanfordWrestling

#KeepStanfordWrestling

Owen Jones April 29, 2021

Wrestling is a sport that can be physically and mentally draining. Even though wrestling is not one of the most popular sports out there, the game has been growing tremendously. Recently Stanford University...

The Shooting Of MaKhia Bryant

The Shooting Of Ma’Khia Bryant

Kennedy Lee April 29, 2021

I think we all can admit, when we were teenagers, we hated being told what to do. Especially being told to do chores, laundry or clean. Sixteen-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant, who is a black woman, felt the...

Picture of students walking on the UNG Dahlonega campus
Photo by Emma Keisler

Getting the Bang For Your Buck at UNG: Mandatory Fees

Emma Keisler April 29, 2021

Finances are something that almost every college student stresses about, with 60% of students worrying that they won't be able to pay for college, according to scholarshipamerica.org. There are many...

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