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Graduating students tend to overthink about their life after school ends, so advice from their seniors will always be welcomed.

Handing out Advice for the Road

Daniel Michael, Staff Editor April 21, 2025

Graduating college is the beginning of a daunting journey for those looking to join the workforce. While some have a clear path from the start, many graduates stumble in the beginning as they look for...

Exercising helps UNG students with procrastination and school work.

Students Boost Productivity and Focus By Exercising

Olivia Kinney, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Last week a survey was given to University of North Georgia students that asked open-ended questions regarding their experience with exercise, stress and school grades. The goal of the survey was to determine...

According to Georgia House Bill 340, students will not be allowed to use cellphones during class hours.

Georgia House Advances Bill to Ban Cellphones Statewide in K-8 Schools

Gavin Martin, Staff Editor April 6, 2025

The Georgia House of Representatives has advanced a bill to ban cellphones in K-8 schools.   The bill would prohibit students, ranging from kindergarten through eighth grade, from using personal electronic...

The Arctic ice is melting due to climate change.

The Impacts of Dangerously High North Atlantic Ocean Temperatures

Olivia Kinney, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

North Atlantic Ocean surface temperatures broke heat records for more than 450 days throughout late 2023 and early 2024. This year, those temperatures are still at an all-time high.  In a new study...

This Disney College Program is a place to "make magic."

UNG’s Magic Making Opportunity

Kirsten Bauer, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

Disney College Program applications have opened for a unique internship opportunity at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL. The college program welcomes students to work in various roles, such...

Volunteers with the Lilburn Woman's Club made its first Book Mobile visit on Jan. 21, 2025.

Lilburn Woman’s Club to Provide 8,000 Students With New Books

Lawson Smith, Staff Editor January 28, 2025

A local organization is collaborating with Gwinnett County Public Schools to bring books to nearly 8,000 students in the Lilburn area.  The Lilburn Woman’s Club is sponsoring Gwinnett County Public...

 Former Georgia Governor Nathan Deal  read to students at Sandra Dunagan Deal Elementary School on Oct. 8.

Georgia Celebrates Pre-K Programs Across the State

Lawson Smith, Staff Writer October 10, 2024

Representatives in Georgia celebrated Pre-K Week in Public schools throughout the week of Oct. 7.  Georgia Pre-K Week celebrates the state’s voluntary program that is available for free to all four-year-olds...

Fast-Track Fall: Navigating UNG’s Academic Calendar Shift

Fast-Track Fall: Navigating UNG’s Academic Calendar Shift

Ashley Goodrich, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

If you’ve been feeling more stressed than usual this semester, you’re not crazy. The University of North Georgia adjusted the dates for the 2024-2025 academic year, impacting both the start and end...

Ace Your Business Degree with These On-Campus Resources

Ace Your Business Degree with These On-Campus Resources

Ashley Goodrich, Staff Writer September 17, 2024

Whether you are a freshman just starting out or a senior nearing graduation, it’s helpful to be aware of the resources that can help you succeed. If you’re in the University of North Georgia's Mike...

The Community Engagement Fair serves as a chance for students and staff to connect with community organizations for opportunities related to volunteering, service-learning, work-based learning, academic projects, and other forms of partnership.

Gainesville Campus Hosts Community Engagement Fair

Graham Josephson, Staff Writer September 12, 2024

The annual University of North Georgia Community Engagement Fair was held on Wednesday Aug. 28, at the Gainesville campus. This event serves as a chance for students and staff to connect with community...

The University of North Georgia’s Library Technology Center recently adopted an enhancement to its preexisting service, GALILEO (Georgia Library Learning Online), by integrating a new user interface – EBSCO Discovery Service.

It Just Got Easier to Use the Library

Ashley Goodrich, Staff Writer September 3, 2024

Doing your homework and finding academic sources is more user-friendly than ever before. The University of North Georgia’s Library Technology Center has been using the GALILEO system for the past...

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