News relating to the business community of Downtown Atlanta and the Georgia State community.
On Feb.3rd, Meta Platforms Inc., formerly known as Facebook, made headlines for losing nearly 30 percent of its market value in just one day. The tech giant lost $230 billion, setting the record for the […]
After Tuesday’s recall election, California Governor Gavin Newsom will remain in office to finish his term. Newsom avoided a loss that would have made Democrats across the country antsy ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. […]
Georgia State Institute for Biomedical Science Researches recently discovered an oral drug called MK-4482/EIDD-2801 that can stop the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the human body within 24 hours after infection. Dr. Richard Plemper, […]
First Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payment On March 27, a $2.2 trillion bill known as the CARES Act passed through Congress, and President Trump signed it into law. The Act responded to the economic fallout of […]
On June 9, President Mark Becker and Provost Wendy Hensel sent out a university-wide email, announcing the members of Georgia State’s Racial Equality Task Force. The names of the Task Force for Racial Equality […]
Georgia State’s current projects — the greenway, Hurt Park’s renovation and the convocation center — have been criticized after announcing these projects’ budgets. Since last year, Georgia State withdrawals have increased by 10% after students […]
Despite its silent halls, the Rialto Center for the Arts has rediscovered its voice through a different instrument: livestreams. The Rialto Center was built in 1968 and is owned by Georgia State. It’s been silent […]
Every year, graduates apply to the Fulbright Student Program hoping to get a chance to conduct research, study and teach abroad; however due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many may not get the chance. According to […]
As the fall semester midpoint approaches, some students are beginning to study for midterms, while others are being dropped from their classes. A few students have not been able to buy their books because they […]
A major cyberattack targeted donors from Atlanta colleges and non-profit programs. The attack occurred through one of Georgia State Foundation’s third-party vendors, Blackbaud. Blackbaud is a computing company used by Georgia State alumni donors that […]
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