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Corvias Campus Living – USG files for bankruptcy, what this means for students at the University of North Georgia

Riley Hansen, Staff Writer September 18, 2025

Corvias Campus Living – USG, the managing company for student housing that the University System of Georgia currently holds a public-private partnership with filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings...

HOAG Student Center

The Heart of HOAG: The People Who Make it Special

Lorilei Fowler September 18, 2025

Located at the center of the Dahlonega Campus, HOAG Student Center is where many students gather to eat, game, study and hang out throughout the semester. So it’s no wonder students recognize certain...

Students participating in worship together at The Living Room in Browns Bridge Church.

Christian Ministries Are Available on Campus

Madison Pruitt, Student Writer September 18, 2025

Community is important for college students. For students wanting to prioritize their faith, the University of North Georgia has several ministries for different denominations. Within these ministries,...

FALLing in Love with Dahlonega: Students Share Autumnal Faves

FALLing in Love with Dahlonega: Students Share Autumnal Faves

September 16, 2025

Say goodbye to the summer heat and hello to the autumn breeze. Students at the University of North Georgia are preparing for their favorite fall activities in Dahlonega.  Jenna Kate Welch, a senior...

Critters and Blooms: A New Appalachian Studies Center Program Brings Nature Awareness to Campus

Critters and Blooms: A New Appalachian Studies Center Program Brings Nature Awareness to Campus

Daysha Pandolph September 16, 2025

Over the summer, the University of North Georgia’s Appalachian Studies Center launched Critters and Blooms, a new initiative designed to connect students with the natural world through local wildlife...

Katy Joy Beller regularly volunteers at FCPGA.

UNG Students Volunteer at Feral Cat Program of Georgia

Daysha Pandolph September 9, 2025

Every Thursday at 9:45 a.m., University of North Georgia senior public administration major Katy Joy Beller picks up a carload of student volunteers and drives them to the Feral Cat Program of Georgia...

The commercial made by the University of North Georgia’s SPRUNG program is featured at Lumpkin High Schools football game against Dunwoody. The success of this project could be the beginning of big things for the schools initiative

UNG PR Firm Partners with Community Members, Has Commercial Featured at Highschool Sporting Event

Jack Thurmond, Editor September 5, 2025

UNG’s own student-led public relations group, SPRUNG, achieved a prosperous partnership with local Dahlonega Chiropractor, Dr Todd Holubitsky. The results proved fruitful in the form of an advertising...

The Nighthawk Express: UNG Launches Upgraded Shuttle Service

The Nighthawk Express: UNG Launches Upgraded Shuttle Service

Hannah Stevens September 4, 2025

The University of North Georgia’s Dahlonega campus is offering an improved shuttle service, the Nighthawks Express, adding three off-campus stops to its original route and introducing an app to manage...

Recruitment Counselors Anniston Smathers and Madison Pruitt guiding potential new members through formal recruitment.

The Positive Impact of Panhellenic Greek Life

Madison Pruitt, Staff Writer September 2, 2025

The University of North Georgia’s Panhellenic Conference hosted formal sorority recruitment this past weekend. 209 women accepted a bid from one of the six sororities on campus. These sororities...

What, Where and Who is Playing Near You?

J. Barrett Bowen III, Staff Writer September 2, 2025

As the school year starts to make its return to normalcy and routines get reestablished, students are starting to look for fun things to do to break the monotony. A concert is a great way to relax on a...

Discovering Nature at UNG

Matthew Mazzanti, Staff Writer June 9, 2025

The University of North Georgia's Dahlonega Campus is filled with many kinds of plants scattered throughout the area. Often, these components of the campus can be overlooked due to the busy schedules...

The Prep Before the Pour: Jethro’s Opening Routine

Lorilei Fowler, Staff Writer June 2, 2025

From flipping on the lights to flipping to the open sign, these are the steps Jethro’s Coffee and Public House takes to ensure an experience for their customers and community. Gabe Jolly, an employee...

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