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What to know about ICE in Georgia

Allie Smith, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, activity in Georgia has recently surged, raising concerns among many. There have been reports of raids in workplaces, neighborhoods and schools that have raised...

Nursing recruitment fair

Shadimon Smith, News Editor February 19, 2025

The annual nursing recruitment fair was filled with GCSU nursing students donning their business attire and scrubs on Monday, Feb. 10 in Magnolia Ballroom. The fair started at 11 a.m. and ended at...

Professor spotlight: management Juan Ling

Madi Hummel, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Management is one of the many degree paths offered through the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology and is becoming one of the most popular major choices among students.  Juan...

Department of Education potential disband

Amelia McEwen, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order at the White House aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, or the ED. The dismantling of the ED would be done in an attempt...

Gaza ceasefire brings an end to 15 month conflict

Amelia McEwen, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began on Jan. 19 to end the ongoing conflict and address the urgent humanitarian needs of Israelis and Palestinians.  Hostages on both sides have begun to return...

Professor Spotlight: Stephen Merritt

Shadimon Smith, News Editor February 12, 2025

GCSU has a multitude of professors and programs that help students achieve the careers they want, and one of those programs is the John H. Lounsbury College of Education which trains the future teachers...

H5 Bird Flu: navigating the risks to public health and agriculture

Kate Walker, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

A strain of avian influenza, known as the H5 Bird Flu, has swept across the United States’ poultry and dairy industries over the past year leading to devastating effects in the agriculture industry.  According...

America leaves the World Health Organization

Hope Martin, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

President Donald Trump ordered the United States to pull out of the World Health Organization, or WHO on Jan. 20. America has been a part of WHO since it was founded in 1948. Many Americans are unaware...

Southern gothic lecture

Paige Blakemore, Managing Editor February 12, 2025

The O’Connor Institute began its Inaugural Southern Gothic Lecture Series on Tuesday, Feb. 4 in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room where Sara L. Crosby delivered a lecture on “The Rougarou...

Loundry lecture series on American education

Juli Minchey, Contributing Writer February 12, 2025

The John H. Loundry Distinguished Lecture Series on American Education brought Dana Rickman to speak Thursday, Feb. 6 about the future of education and the visions of hope for future educators and...

Remembering Laken Riley

How students are prioritizing running safety
Kate Briesemeister, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

Laken Riley was a 22-year-old woman who was murdered while she was on her daily run. She was enrolled in Augusta University, where she studied nursing. Riley was running on a trail near Lake Herrick, which...

Professor Spotlight: World Languages Hedwig Fraunhofer

Professor Spotlight: World Languages Hedwig Fraunhofer

Shadimon Smith, News Editor December 11, 2024

GCSU offers multiple languages for students to learn from the Department of World Languages and Cultures, including French, German, Spanish and Italian.  Hedwig Fraunhofer, a professor of French and...

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