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UWG’S WRITING CENTER ADAPTS TO THE PANDEMIC
The University Writing Center (UWC) quickly adapted to change by expanding its accessibility when faced with the challenges of COVID-19. During the summer semester, UWC transitioned to an online format for students. The…
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UWG CRIME RATES DECLINE DURING QUARANTINE
UWG actively tries to provide the safest campus possible to its students. According to the Clery Act Coordinator Lt. Mike Keener, current crime rates are extremely low. However, the most common crimes committed…
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CLERY ACT: A TOOL FOR STUDENTS’ SAFETY
UWG’s annual crime statistics report is easily accessible for students to track criminal activity on campus in order to stay safe. Thanks to the Clery Act, all public and private institutions of postsecondary…
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U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE REV. WARNOCK HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE WITH STUDENTS
U.S. Senate candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock turned to young Americans to consolidate support in his campaign for Georgia’s upcoming Senate election. Warnock held a press conference with several student media outlets across Georgia…
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Carrollton Residents protest against U.S Senator Kelly Loeffler
CARROLLTON, Ga- Protesters gathered in front of the Train Depot, where U.S Sen. Kelly Loeffler held a meet-and-greet event on Sept. 1, 2020. The peaceful protest against Loeffler’s policies and reelection began at…
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UWG’s Eighth President, Dr. Brendan Kelly, Will Always Plan For The Future.
Dr. Brendan Kelly’s transition into his role as president of the University of West Georgia took place under uncertain and stressful times. However, he has already started to prove his ability to lead…
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Government Measures in Coping with the Economic Crisis
Nearly 17 million Americans have filed unemployment claims in the past three weeks, according to a government report. According to the Department of Labor’s news release of April 9, 2020, about 6.6 million…
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How Does Our New UWG President Spend His Days in Quarantine?
I recently had the honor and pleasure of speaking with our new UWG president, Dr. Brendan Kelly, during a phone interview. Dr. Brendan Kelly, who officially began his role as The University of…
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The Pandemic’s Effects Are All Around Us
Tanner Health System recently announced 36 positive test results with 28 confirmed cases in Carroll County. Tanner Medical Center of Carrollton is currently treating 12 inpatients. Some others received self-isolation and care instructions…
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CORONAVIRUS Declared As A Pandemic
The Coronavirus is a PANDEMIC, according to the World Health Organization, on March 11, 2020. The W.H.O defines a pandemic as “the worldwide spread of a new disease” that affects large numbers of…
