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Dahlonegas Native American Past and Lack of Native American Present

Dahlonega’s Native American Past and Lack of Native American Present

Peyton McClure November 14, 2023

November marks a time for many memorable moments for students such as Thanksgiving, Veterans Day and Black Friday; it's also a time to recognize and honor the history of Native Americans and how it connects...

Two Sawnee EMC trucks sit beside each other ready to be deployed. Much of these saw use during the deep freeze in 2022 as power outages occurred throughout North Georgia.

Winter Is Coming Be Prepared

Jack Thurmond, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

As Georgia gets closer to winter with each passing day, residents may wonder what they should expect during this year's cold period. Last year, the state experienced an especially harsh winter, including...

Coons, Young Talk Bipartisanship and Foreign Affairs

Coons, Young Talk Bipartisanship and Foreign Affairs

Chaz Mullis, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

Finding common political ground was among many topics of conversation during a forum at the University of Notre Dame on Friday, Oct. 27. Notre Dame’s president, John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., invited Senator...

An AI-generated image, by Sydney Velchek using NightCafe Studio.

A Face-Off Between Artists and AI

Sydney Velchek October 24, 2023

Artificial intelligence has gained traction this year with over 30 AI-generators available for public use. One aspect of AI, the ability to generate artworks and images from a written prompt, is stirring...

Students may have seen these posters advertising the FAFSA update around campus.

The 2024-2025 FAFSA Has Winners and Losers

Sean Williams, Editor October 24, 2023

Nighthawks will be affected in diverse ways when the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens this December. Data predicts that, while most students will now be eligible for the Pell...

Early Voting is Open in Georgia: What You Need To Know

Early Voting is Open in Georgia: What You Need To Know

Braydi Burnett October 24, 2023

Local elections are coming up, and political science professor Jaimie Kelly says they’re just as important to participate in as the presidential elections or mid-terms. Early voting for these elections...

PoeDown Halloween Open Mic Poster

Getting in the Spirit of Spooky Season: UNG Hosts Annual PoeDown Open Mic

Olivia Prevette, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

Get ready to PoeDown on some poetry and short stories. The University of North Georgia is hosting its annual PoeDown Open Mic event which is taking place Tuesday, Oct. 17 from 6-8 p.m. on the Dahlonega...

A young visitor views the eclipse through a telescope.

Partial Solar Eclipse Viewed at UNG

Chaz Mullis, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

A partial solar eclipse was visible to students and visitors at the University of North Georgia Dahlonega campus on Saturday, Oct. 14 around 1 p.m. UNG's Department of Physics and Astronomy hosted a special...

Nighthawks Entertainment to Host Inaugural “Tumbling Creek Trail of Terror”

Nighthawks Entertainment to Host Inaugural “Tumbling Creek Trail of Terror”

Gavin Beck, Staff Writer October 12, 2023

The University of North Georgia will host its annual Fall Festival on Friday, Oct. 27 from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. The event will take place at the G.W. Bailey Amphitheater on the Gainesville campus as well...

Climate Phenomenon Raises Likelihood of Harsh Winter in North Georgia

Climate Phenomenon Raises Likelihood of Harsh Winter in North Georgia

Gavin Beck, Staff Writer October 5, 2023

Earlier this year, the National Weather Service officially declared the formation of an El Niño in the Eastern Pacific Ocean which could influence North Georgia’s winter. Scientists at the National...

This camera monitors the outside of Gainesvilles Public Safety Complex

Cameras on Campus: UNG Increases Security

Sean Williams, Editor October 3, 2023

The University of North Georgia Police Department will soon have eyes like a hawk thanks to new cameras being installed on the Gainesville campus. UNG Police Chief Greg Williams says there are cameras...

Fall Flavors Rolling Out at Dahlonega Coffee Shops

Fall Flavors Rolling Out at Dahlonega Coffee Shops

Robert DiClemente, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

Fall is officially in season. With the leaves changing colors and pumpkins popping up everywhere, a variety of fall-themed drinks have started to appear on menus across coffee shops in Dahlonega.  Jethro’s...

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