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The Era of Taylor Swift

Sydney Velchek December 7, 2023

Taylor Swift is Time Magazine’s 2023 “Person of the Year.” She was also named the most-streamed artist globally by Spotify with 26.1 billion streams since Jan. 1. According to Forbes, she has a net...

Life Happens, but School Goes On

Life Happens, but School Goes On

Sydney Velchek October 31, 2023

In a poll of 60 students at the University of North Georgia, 87% say they wish UNG permitted more unexcused absences. Patrick Charles, political science alumnus, says he is surprised that the school...

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...

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Nighthawks Cross the Pond

Sydney Velchek October 12, 2023

Have you ever wanted to study abroad in London? Now you can! Next summer, Professor J. Michael Rifenberg is leading a study abroad trip to southwest London for three weeks. Students will attend a travel...

Return of the Writer’s Guild

Sydney Velchek September 28, 2023

The University of North Georgia's Dahlonega campus is bringing back the Writer’s Guild, a student-led club where lovers of creative writing share their ideas and writings with each other. The club will...

All-Majors Career Fair Happens This Week

All-Majors Career Fair Happens This Week

Sydney Velchek September 19, 2023

Students of all majors are encouraged to stop by this fall’s career fair on Thursday, Sept. 21 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on the upper level of the Dahlonega Convocation Center. There will be over...

Temu on Apple appstore

Temu: Good Deals or Great Scams?

Sydney Velchek September 12, 2023

Temu is all over social media and reels people in with extremely low prices and a wide variety of products. The Temu app, a Chinese-owned startup, launched in September 2022, has rapidly become the...

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