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College Football is Kicking Off

Alex Adams, Staff Writer September 28, 2023

For 123.8 million people, September means one thing: college football is finally back. After waiting for six months, people's hunger for football can finally be satiated. Now, men and women have an excuse...

Solidarity on the Line: UAW Strike Gains Momentum in Pursuit of Fair Wages and Conditions

Solidarity on the Line: UAW Strike Gains Momentum in Pursuit of Fair Wages and Conditions

Wesley F., Staff Writer September 28, 2023

The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike is gaining momentum.  The union is flexing its organizing muscles in a fight for better working conditions, wages and benefits across the automotive industry.  Three...

Delta Zeta sorority members with the bands

UNG’s Delta Zeta Sorority Breaks Record With First-ever ‘Battle of the BanDZ’

Olivia Prevette, Staff Writer September 26, 2023

The University of North Georgia's Delta Zeta sorority broke its fundraising record, bringing in $6,030 at its first-ever Battle of the BanDZ. Delta Zeta sponsors the Starkey Hearing Foundation as...

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...

A walkway in Indian Shores Florida which despite only seeing the edge of the hurricane, did see minor damage. Seen here, moderate structural damage led the bridge to be closed off to public use.

Relief Efforts Underway for Florida Hurricane Impacts

Jack Thurmond, Writer September 12, 2023

In the early morning of Wednesday, Aug. 30, Hurricane Idalia slammed into Florida's Big Bend along the Gulf Coast. The category three hurricane lashed the beach of Keyton with windspeeds of up to 125 mph before...

UNG Mourns Late Political Science Professor

UNG Mourns Late Political Science Professor

Chaz Mullis, Writer September 5, 2023

The University of North Georgia announced the passing of Dr. Leander Kellogg, who died on Aug. 17, 2023 at the age of 50. Kellogg’s obituary states that he battled cancer for two years alongside his...

Get Your Tuition-Free Degree: University of the People

Get Your Tuition-Free Degree: University of the People

Trinity Cromwell, Staff Editor April 27, 2023

Finding alternatives to receive a better education is becoming harder as prices are steadily on the rise. Not everyone wants to go to a trade school or join the military instead of attending a university....

Boarshead Brigade Hosts First Military Ball Since 2018

Boarshead Brigade Hosts First Military Ball Since 2018

Mackenzie Anderson April 27, 2023

Just as balls were the social event of the season during the 17th and 18th century, they still cause quite a stir on college campuses today. The University of North Georgia is no exception.  The...

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FBI Warns the Danger of Public Charging Stations

Adriana Hernandez April 25, 2023

No matter the location, whether at the mall or airport, there is always that one place where people with low battery can relax and power their phones – the public charging station. But according to a...

Nikes comment about the backlash of the collaboration on their offical Instagram account. Screenshot by Rebecca Ansley.

Nike Receives Backlash After Collaborating with Popular Tiktoker

Rebecca Ansley April 25, 2023

Like Bud Light, Nike is also receiving backlash after their collaboration with activist and transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.   On April 6, Mulvaney shared a sponsored post with Nike to her...

Whatre you doing in my swamp?

What’re you doing in my swamp?

Eli Hogan April 25, 2023

Every year, around 500,000 people come to visit Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp and Wildlife Refuge. There, they can see thousands of species of both flora and fauna. Roughly, 600 plant species, around 200...

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