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The Colonnade News

Liberation Day

Amelia McEwen, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Liberation Day was created by President Donald Trump in which he imposed elevated tariff rates on more than 180 countries to boost domestic manufacturing in the United States.    "Jobs...

Georgia’s pollen panic

Rylee Holland, Asst. News Editor April 16, 2025

The metro-Atlanta area broke its pollen count record twice in the past month. On Saturday, March 29, the pollen count was 14,801 and the following day, Sunday March 30, it was 11,159. Before these...

Senate bill proposes a new approach to truancy

Brianna Heard, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

A new bill making its way through the Georgia Senate aims to change how schools respond to chronically absent students. Senate Bill 123, introduced by Senate President Pro Tempore John F. Kennedy,...

Low literacy in Georgia

Shadimon Smith, News Editor April 16, 2025

Low literacy rates in Georgia have been a topic of discussion for years, and many people have tried to fix the gap. The Department of Justice did an investigation into this in 1993 coming to the...

COVID-19 vaccine, Novavax, no longer authorized in U.S.

Sarah Burnhart, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

On Aug. 30, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization of the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, which includes a single component that corresponds to the Omicron variant...

Making a splash…or not?

GCSU indoor pool faces possibility of shutdown
Hope Martin, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

The Wellness and Recreation Center pool has been closed for the entire semester, leaving many students confused about what is happening with the pool and when or if it will reopen. The pool in previous...

History Harvest

GCSU students collecting the past
Kate Walker, Contributing Writer April 9, 2025

This past week, GCSU history students connected with Milledgeville community members at a History Harvest at Allen’s Market as a part of the Collecting the Past project, a three-year federally funded...

Senate passes bill to ban phones in schools

Brianna Heard, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

On March 25, the Georgia Senate voted 54-2 to approve a bill banning cell phones and personal electronic devices for students in kindergarten through eighth grade. The bill is now on its way to Governor...

Department of Health and Human Services fires 10,000 employees

Allie Smith, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

The United States Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday, March 27, that they will be cutting 10,000 employees. That will leave the agency with a total of 62,000 employees worldwide.  This...

The concern with seed oils

Sophia Abad, Contributing Writer April 9, 2025

Seed oils have been a major point of interest in health and wellness conversations recently. Health and wellness influencers have been referring to seed oils as the “hateful eight,” which include:...

Senate Bill 260 pushes for redevelopment of Milledgeville’s historic hospital site

Amelia McEwen, Staff Writer April 2, 2025

A new legislative proposal, Senate Bill 260, has been created by Georgia state legislatures to redevelop the property of the Central State Hospital in Milledgeville, Ga..  The bill was passed through...

GCSU Career fair

Shadimon Smith, News Editor April 2, 2025

GCSU hosted its Career and Graduate School Fair on Wednesday, March 26, in the Centennial Center from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  GCSU students dressed in their business-professional wear and brought...

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