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Torch of Peace Award winner announced

January 18, 2013 Shanel Walker 1

Georgia State University’s Office of Student Life and Leadership/Intercultural Relations and the Alumni Association has awarded the 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Torch of Peace Award to Honors College student Jamie Redding. “I would say that […]

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Sustainability initiatives approved

December 4, 2012 Andres Cruz-Wellmann 0

A unanimous vote by the Student Activity Fee Committee last Friday afternoon ended a 3-year attempt by green initiative proponents to receive funding. The vote created a new Sustainability Initiatives Fee Council geared toward funding […]

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Georgia State commencement is back for good

December 4, 2012 Terah Boyd 0

It is the commencement ceremony that almost wasn’t. Last year, the University Senate Commencement Subcommittee, headed by President Mark Becker, decided to end the December commencement ceremony in an effort to save money and resources. The […]

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New software for Georgia State students

December 3, 2012 Andres Cruz-Wellmann 0

Beginning next semester, Georgia State will replace uLearn, its learning management system, with Desire2Learn (D2L). According to Kenya Johnson, the marketing and communications manager at Information Systems and Technology, “Because Blackboard’s newest product did not […]

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New sorority for Georgia State Latina students

December 3, 2012 Asia Thomas 0

A new sorority chapter recently joined Georgia State. The Alpha Pi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Señoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc. was founded at Georgia State on Nov. 11. According to Sigma Lambda Upsilon, the founders decided […]

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Foundation gives $10,000 to student

December 3, 2012 Alex Osiadacz 0

Kerri-Ann Sanderson was awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the KPMG Foundation—for the third consecutive year. Sanderson, who has been a Georgia State doctoral student since 2010, said a friend told her about the scholarship, so […]

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Loosen up for the new year

December 3, 2012 Iman Naim 0

Sitting behind computers, slumped over textbooks, lifting desks and books—working and studying at Georgia State isn’t as easy on the body as you may think. Licensed Massage Therapist, Latoya French has joined the Employee Development […]

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