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Students Question Living Conditions in UNG Residence Halls

Ari Wheeler December 7, 2023

Some University of North Georgia students have said the living conditions in their residence halls have promoted mold growth, possibly causing mold poisoning. A junior Owen Hall resident says she went...

College Students Feel Inhibited by Time Spent on Screens

College Students Feel Inhibited by Time Spent on Screens

Ari Wheeler September 19, 2023

College students’ lives are centered around technology, whether it’s used for entertainment, school or work.  A survey of 14 University of North Georgia students shows that 78.6% of students would...

RHA Revival: UNG’s Residence Hall Association is Giving Students a Voice

RHA Revival: UNG’s Residence Hall Association is Giving Students a Voice

Ari Wheeler September 12, 2023

University of North Georgia’s Residence Hall Association is back. Julia Skala, a senior in UNG’s education program, decided to jump-start the RHA after the association went inactive because of COVID...

American Grind Culture: “Setting Students Up for Failure”

American Grind Culture: “Setting Students Up for Failure”

Ari Wheeler April 18, 2023

High school and college students across America are becoming vocal about the stress they feel from the popularization of ‘grind/hustle culture,’ and University of North Georgia students have the same...

2% of UNG Students Voted in the Recent Student Government Association Election: Higher Numbers than Last Year

2% of UNG Students Voted in the Recent Student Government Association Election: Higher Numbers than Last Year

Ari Wheeler April 13, 2023

Just 414 of University of North Georgia’s estimated 18,000 students voted in the SGA election for the 2023-24 school year, according to the UNG Admissions Office. That mean roughly 98% of students are...

Lumpkin County Food Bank Offers Alternative to Food Waste

Lumpkin County Food Bank Offers Alternative to Food Waste

Ari Wheeler February 28, 2023

Food service employees in Dahlonega say that food waste is an issue at restaurants in Dahlonega’s town square, but Georgia Mountain Food Bank has offered an alternative to throwing out food.  A server...

Survey Shows People of Color Feel Targeted in North Georgia

Ari Wheeler January 24, 2023

A survey of 30 University of North Georgia students shows people of color are more likely to feel excessively watched or accused of shoplifting when shopping in northern Georgia.  The results of the...

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