Tuesday, February 9, 2010

PAY DAY: Eighteen of the 20 highest-paid Univ. employees received raises in 2009

PAY DAY: Eighteen of the 20 highest-paid Univ. employees received raises in 2009 PAY DAY: Eighteen of the 20 highest-paid Univ. employees received raises in 2009

University innovative in parking

University innovative in parking University innovative in parking

Transfers serve as crucial components in Georgia’s success

Transfers serve as crucial components in Georgia’s success Transfers serve as crucial components in Georgia’s success

Play revives Restoration theater with all the frills and frosting

Play revives Restoration theater with all the frills and frosting Play revives Restoration theater with all the frills and frosting

‘No-kill’ yields no place for feral cats

‘No-kill’ yields no place for feral cats ‘No-kill’ yields no place for feral cats

News

The right start for children

At Right Start Academy,  University students have turned into teachers. At the academy,... 


Crimewatch Feb. 2-8

The following were reported by the University Police:  Zachary Joseph Gardner was... 


Ackall Man on the Street: Palin for President?

Former governor of Alaska and 2008 vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin is at it... 


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Opinions

Disney music not only for adolescents

The most fun I’ve ever had was when I went to a Jonas Brothers concert with my... 


Darby Lenz Healthy habits required for ‘stunning’ body

As we enter the later stages of February, most people have not yet abandoned their... 


Super Bowl commercial unworthy of controversy

I disagree with Austin Pratt’s analysis in “Abortion Commercial Not Appropriate”... 


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Sports

Georgia track and field welcomed eight transfers for the 2010 season. Clockwise from the left: Allen Brandon (Ohio State), Alesha Asijie (Red Mountain), Nikola Lomnicka (Clemson), Aaron Evans (Memphis), LaTroya Darrell (Central Arizona) and Cory Holman (Rend Lake). Photo by JON-MICHAEL SULLIVAN Transfers serve as crucial components in Georgia’s success

Pieces to an elaborately planned puzzle have arrived in Athens. Georgia track and... 


Social media has changed the way coaches recruit players, adding more value to what prospects post on Facebook and Twitter. Photo illustration by Rachel G. Bowers Social media affects recruiting

  Social media has changed the way coaches recruit players, adding more value to... 


Georgia women golfers lead in Puerto Rico

RIO GRANDE, P.R. – The No. 10-ranked Georgia women’s golf team grabbed the... 


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Variety

Sarah May Club fights sexual slavery with education

School, work and fun nights downtown consume most students’ time. But one new student... 


Cast member Jas Sams has her 17th century inspired wig adjusted. Authentic costumes were one of the hurdles of the play’s production. Play revives Restoration theater with all the frills and frosting

The skirts are big, the cleavage is high and the ankles are covered. The Gainesville... 


The Athens Area Humane Society is no longer able to accept feral cats into its shelter. Photo by: Wes Blankenship ‘No-kill’ yields no place for feral cats

They can be found prowling around downtown Athens, exploring the trash bins by Snelling... 


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Multimedia

The Coca-Cola Refreshment Center in Sanford Hall is one of many indications that the University is a ‘Coke-exclusive’ campus. Photo by Michael Harris Coca-Cola is king of pop: Company owns exclusive rights to soft drink sales (w/contracts)

It’s everywhere. It’s on the sidelines of Sanford Stadium. It’s in the dining halls. It’s on scoreboards and vending machines, at golf invitationals and in the Terry College of Business. It’s always, Coca-Cola. The Coca-Cola Refreshment Center in Sanford Hall is one of many indications that the University is a ‘Coke-exclusive’ campus.... [Read more of this review]


Black Belt Patriots will be giving away free copies of their self-titled, newly-recorded album at their show tonight at Tasty World. Black Belt Patriots offering up free CDs (w/MP3)

Tasty World will experience a flash flood of albums and alcohol tonight as the Black Belt Patriots release a new record and bust out the brew in celebration. “At our show there will be free CDs and all-you-can-drink beer. I never said the beer was free,” Hampton Vernon, drummer and vocalist of the Black Belt Patriots, said. Black Belt Patriots consists... [Read more of this review]


Valerie Poxleitner of the one-woman band LIGHTS will be in town Saturday to perform a sold-out show with Owl City and Deas Vail. LIGHTS uses gaming as inspiration (w/MP3)

Valerie Poxleitner is every nerd’s dream come true. For one, she loves “World of Warcraft.” And two, she is a woman. “I love guild games,” Poxleitner said. “They are actually a really great place to interact with fans. It’s like everyone is walking around in avatars.” Valerie Poxleitner of the one-woman band LIGHTS will be in town Saturday... [Read more of this review]


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