NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL UGA student is sexually assaulted near campus On Sept. 13, a University of Georgia student was sexually assaulted on her walk home. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, she was assaulted at 11:30 […]
As election day approaches, students plan to exercise their right to vote. However, voters face some unique challenges during this time. Among the long waits, the need for social distancing and the USPS changes that […]
On Aug. 27, Hurt Park was publicized for being fenced off for renovations. The homeless who once slept in Hurt Park now sleep on its sidewalks, where police occasionally patrol early in the morning and […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Mayor Bottoms announces phase II of reopening On Sept. 11, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced that the City of Atlanta will return back to phase two of reopening the city. In July, […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Three men are arrested for racing on I-85 On Aug. 29, several troopers arrested three men who blocked the northbound lanes of I-85 in DeKalb County. The three Marietta men, ranging from […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Nearly 40 missing children rescued in sex trafficking bust On Aug. 27, the U.S. Marshals Service announced its rescue of nearly 40 missing children in a two-week operation called “Operation Not Forgotten”. […]
Three different organizations wrote to Georgia State administration with several demands including to end Georgia State’s partnership with GILEE and reallocate GSUPD funding to social services programs, safety curriculum and security infrastructures. Read the full letters below […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Students near the University of North Georgia throw a massive party On August 16, a video appeared on social media showing a large outdoor party being held near the University of North […]
In 1961, the Freedom Riders rode buses through the Southern U.S. to protest against segregated bus terminals. This year, the Good Trouble Riders rode buses for 421 miles to protest against police brutality. The Student […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Shootings break out on the Fourth of July weekend On the weekend of July 4, there were a total of 11 shootings that left five people dead and 31 people injured. One […]
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