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Men’s Mental Health: Help is Available For Everyone

Cooper Huau December 8, 2022

“In 2020, men died by suicide 3.88 times more than women,” according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Junior accounting major, Cale Goss said, “Men’s mental health is typically...

Reporting Sexual Misconduct on UNG Campuses

Reporting Sexual Misconduct on UNG Campuses

Rebecca Ansley December 8, 2022

Research conducted this year by American Association of University Women states that two-thirds of college students have experienced sexual harassment. Title IX is of the Education Amendments of 1972...

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UNG Students Concerned About Attendance Policy

Alyssa Snelling December 6, 2022

Skip class, don't pass. University of North Georgia students who miss more than 10% of any class meetings prior to the midpoint of the term will be assigned a grade of a W. Those who stop attending after...

Lead Singer of Snuki captured at Globe Athens

Athens Punk Music Scene Expands

Mason Pearson December 6, 2022

  In the past year, Athens, Georgia has seen a large expansion in its punk music scene. New bands, venues, and fans have been coming and going, and it can be hard to keep track of what is going...

Say Hello to UNGs New K-9 Unit!

Say Hello to UNG’s New K-9 Unit!

Rebecca Ansley December 1, 2022

University of North Georgia welcomes their first K-9 unit. The unit officially began on Oct. 14, but it has been in the works since Summer 2021. The grant was approved by the Georgia Emergency Management...

Controvers-Ye: Is More than a Shirt

Controvers-Ye: Is More than a Shirt

Trinity Cromwell December 1, 2022

Ye, formally known as Kanye West, doesn't shy away from being the center of attention. At his Yeezy Season 9 RTW fashion show in Paris, he wore a shirt with the quote “White Lives Matter” on the back...

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Make Someone Smile Today

Mason Pearson November 8, 2022

The mental health in young adults has been declining rapidly since the start of the pandemic. Many blame this on the age of the internet. In a world more connected than ever, it’s easier to compare...

Fentanyl: How to Prevent Death by Overdose

Fentanyl: How to Prevent Death by Overdose

Kayla Grimes November 3, 2022

According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, in 2020 more than 56,000 people have died from overdoses involving synthetic opioids, like fentanyl. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid but is...

Fentanyl: All Trick No Treat

Fentanyl: All Trick No Treat

Maria Jaiyeola November 3, 2022

A new drug is out with a higher risk addiction, dependency, and side effects which could lead to death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin...

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SGA Can Help You and Here is How

Cooper Huau November 1, 2022

The student government association handles your money, but any University of North Georgia student can give their input on how to spend it. SGA is in charge of the budgets for all clubs and organizations...

Graffiti: Street Talk

Graffiti: Street Talk

Maria Jaiyeola October 27, 2022

Art comes in different forms with diverse interpretations. People have taken art to the streets by painting, drawing, or writing in public areas. Graffiti is a visual street art that in some places,...

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