Fire breaks out on roof of UGA student center
Firefighters said they were able to quickly put out a fire on the University of Georgia campus on Friday evening.
Fund created in memory of UGA law school’s first Black grad
The University of Georgia has established an endowment in memory of the law school’s first Black graduate, who died in August.
UGA faculty urge for COVID-19 precautions to safeguard Athens community
UGA faulty want staff, administrations and students to do more to stop the virus from reaching the Athens community. They said the community has a high number of people who are vulnerable to the virus.
Fraternity suspends UGA chapter over alleged racist, sexist posts
The UGA fraternity chapter's operations have been suspended and its members are now under investigation by National Headquarters, The University of Georgia, and the school's interfraternity council.
UGA banning tailgating on campus during COVID-19 pandemic
The University of Georgia will not be allowing tailgating on campus during the football season due to fears over the COVID-19 pandemic.
University of Georgia reports more than 1,400 new COVID-19 cases
UGA is reporting 1,417 new COVID-19 cases. The University said the majority of the positive tests are among students.
COVID-19 infections leap again at University of Georgia
Coronavirus infections continue to spread at the University of Georgia, with the school reporting more than 1,400 new cases of COVID-19 in the past week.
Faculty, students say lack of transparency from UGA over COVID-19 cases
The Georgia Department of Public Health reports more than 1,200 cases in Clarke County in the last two weeks. Some faculty and students say there is a lack of transparency from the University of Georgia when it comes to COVID-19 cases on campus.
Tracking COVID-19 in colleges difficult due to lack of uniformity, experts say
There is no a standardized protocol for how campuses should collect and report cases. The University System of Georgia, the government entity overseeing 26 public universities and colleges, said that is to allow schools to personalize plans uniquely for their communities.
University of Georgia reports 'concerning' rise in positive COVID-19 tests
After the first full week of classes, the number of positive COVID-19 cases from students, staff, and faculty at UGA has risen significantly.
UGA students demand cheaper meal plans due to COVID-19 adjustments
Several students at the University of Georgia are frustrated with changes the school has made to the dining experience out of coronavirus health and safety concerns.
UGA students debate COVID-19 safety before the first day of class
Shira Alperin is afraid to attend the first day of class Thursday at the University of Georgia. The 18-year-old freshman said the crowds of unmasked students she photographed Monday have left her nervous about setting foot in a classroom or a dining hall.
Georgia announces 2020 stadium capacity, football ticket plan
The University of Georgia announced on Wednesday its 2020 football ticket plan. The plan, which reflects a Sanford Stadium capacity of 20-25%, was sent to season ticket holders. A decision on student tickets was not announced.
Students opt out of University of Georgia because of freshmen dorm requirement during pandemic
Several students are backing out of plans to enroll at the University of Georgia because of a policy requiring incoming freshmen to live on campus their first year. They’re concerned about coronavirus cases that continue to rise at the school and across the state.
UGA basketball player won't 'just shut up and dribble'
On and off the court, Tye Fagan doesn’t give up.
Thousands call on the USG to require face masks on 26 college campuses this fall
Dozens of Georgia colleges will not require students and faculty to wear masks -- a much different policy from other colleges in the South.
Former University of Georgia football star Bacarri Rambo arrested on rape charge
Bacarri Rambo was a former All-American safety for the UGA Bulldogs and worked with the coaching staff.
UGA announces plans to return to campus this fall
Essential workers will return to the University of Georgia starting on June 15.
UGA researchers to conduct national survey on travel behavior, motivations during COVID-19
Airports on Memorial Day weekend are usually packed, and hotels are all booked up, but not this year.
UGA wants you to submit your coronavirus stories for a digital archive
Archivists and historians at the University of Georgia libraries have asked Georgians to submit their coronavirus experiences.