Burst pipes damage multiple dorms at Georgia State University
Multiple Georgia State dorms were flooded after freezing weather caused pipes to burst in three of the university's housing facilities.
Georgia State student killed in 'targeted' shooting near campus, police say
Atlanta police have confirmed a shooting that killed a man late near Georgia State University Sunday afternoon.
Georgia State study finds COVID-19 antivirals need to evolve as virus changes
A new Georgia State University-led study finds the effectiveness of a COVID-19 antiviral may vary, depending on which variant is involved and the patient's gender.
Board of Regents terminates 215 degrees at Georgia colleges, universities
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents terminated 215 "deactivated" degrees and programs.
Georgia State University's new Convocation Center set to finally open Thursday
Georgia State University is scheduled to open its brand new Convocation Center in Summerhill this Thursday.
Metro Atlanta college students facing housing shortage as classes set to begin
Atlanta's hot housing market and high enrollment rates at Georgia State and Georgia Tech have thousands of college students scrambling to find a place to live before school starts.
1 found shot to death at off-campus GSU apartment complex
Officers responded just after 7 p.m. to the Aspen Heights apartments located at 521 Hank Aaron Drive SW.
Ludacris to be awarded honorary degree from Georgia State University
Ludacris went to Georgia State University for two years, but left when he was signed to Def Jam Records. Now the Atlanta rapper and entertainment will be granted an honorary degree by the school.
First antiviral pill for COVID-19 — developed in Atlanta — could receive FDA authorization
The US Food and Drug Administration could soon decide whether to authorize the first antiviral pill for COVID-19, molnupiravir. Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics say the treatment was able to cut the risk of hospitalization and death in high-risk individuals by 30%.
University System of Georgia could face censure after changing tenure review policy
The American Association of University Professors said they'll likely impose a a censure next year, if the Georgia Board of Regents doesn't restore academic due process to tenured faculty.
Former Georgia State dean, professor pleads guilty to child porn charges
The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia said 48-year-old Daniel Deocampo was found with sexually explicit images and videos of children as young as five years old.
New post-tenure review policy approved by Georgia Board of Regents met with resistance
There is frustration and disappointment over a new post-tenure review policy approved by the University System of Georgia.
Georgia State expands football parking restrictions at Center Parc Stadium
Georgia State University is expanding parking restrictions around Center Parc Credit Union Stadium, which could have an impact on residential neighborhoods surrounding it.
Group demands Georgia universities require masks and vaccines
A group of Georgia University System students, staff and faculty gathered outside the Board of Regents Tuesday to urge leaders to mandate masks and vaccines to slow the spread of the surging COVID-19 Delta variant.
Georgia universities advised to drop mask mandates, social distancing
The University System of Georgia outlined recommendations on the discontinuation of various COVID-19 prevention methods following the Centers for Disease Control's new guidance for fully vaccinated Americans.
Georgia public universities will again require standardized tests in 2022
Georgia public universities will once again start requiring standardized test scores for enrollment in 2022.
GSU says new ballpark will honor Hank Aaron
Georgia State University said it’s in a unique position to honor Hank Aaron because it owns the site of his biggest accomplishment. And GSU said it plans to build its own baseball complex at what was the old Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Georgia State University police chief resigns after second DUI arrest
Georgia State University Police Chief Joe Spillane resigned last week after his second DUI arrest during his tenure.
Georgia State: Errors in test results led to postponement
Georgia State says the positive COVID-19 tests that caused Saturday’s football game at Charlotte to be postponed were the result of errors in reading the test results.
Georgia State University president stepping down in 2021
The president of Georgia State University has announced he'll leave the position at the end of June 2021.