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The Student Media Site of Georgia College & State University

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The Colonnade News

Election Law

Georgia’s new voting bill

Isabelle Gonzales, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

In the peak of election season, the Georgia state government has decided to take a stand in favor of changing voting laws. Republican activists have pushed for a law to combat former President Donald Trump’s...

Marijuana plant

Medical marijuana in Milledgeville

Alexis Maddox, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

Milledgeville might be expecting a new medical marijuana-growing facility if the request to rezone a property is granted. The facility is set to be built at Heritage Park, which is across the street from...

Balance of justice

Justice Week at GC

Emily Kirkwood, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

This past week, here at our very own GC, Justice Week was hosted by the Criminal Justice Program.  The week of April 8-12 had a packed-full schedule of multiple events discussing multiple topics dealing...

Courtesy of Jack McKinney

Dr. Robert Bernasconi visits GC

"Philosophy's Failure in the Face of Slavery"
Jack McKinney, Contributing Writer April 18, 2024

Dr. Robert Bernasconi, Edwin Erle Sparks's professor of philosophy and African American studies at Pennsylvania State University, delivered a lecture at GC detailing higher education’s participation...

GC washes away chalk demonstration on campus

GC washes away chalk demonstration on campus

This story has been updated with new information.
Kate Verity, Editor in Chief April 9, 2024

As GC students begin to wander across Front Campus on the morning of March 4, they encounter a telling display surrounding the Bobcat Head: Over 150 miniature Palestinian flags surround the emblem. Chalk...

TikTok app on phone

Efforts to ban TikTok in U.S. continue

Oliva DeRosa, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

The United States House of Representatives recently passed a bill giving company ByteDance, the owners of the video app TikTok, two choices: They can either find a buyer for the app within six months,...

Womens leadership conference

Leading Change

Women's Leadership Conference encourages GC women to "flourish forward"
Rebecca Ocampo, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

Georgia College hosted its sixth annual Women's Leadership Conference this past Friday, March 29. The theme of this year's conference was to flourish forward, and it aimed to encourage and teach women...

GCSU Research Day

Research Day 2024

Jack McKinney, Contributing Writer April 2, 2024

Hosted campus-wide, Research Day is an annual event that showcases a variety of student research. Subjects from economics to geography and linguistics represent prominent academic diversity across GC.  Besides...

Professor Lauran Whitworth

Professor Lauran Whitworth visits GC

"Environmental Eros: Picturing Feminist, Queer and Trans Ecologies"
Emily Kirkwood, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

Lauren Whitworth, a professor and interdisciplinary scholar at Agnes Scott College, presented an insightful keynote lecture at GC regarding her current book project, “Environmental Eros: Picturing Feminist,...

Approved clinics

Abortion pill now available at CVS and Walgreens

Isabelle Gonzales, Staff Writer March 29, 2024

The overturning of Roe V. Wade created a huge stir in political media and caused the topic of abortion to become a large part of President Joe Biden’s campaign. The Biden administration announced on...

People in front of Eiffel tower

Abortion now constitutionally protected in France

Cali Snodgrass, Contributing Writer March 26, 2024

After the overturning of Roe v. Wade, many people around the world were left with the question of whether abortion access should be a constitutional right, a question that the French Parliament answered...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson

Sweden officially joins NATO

Jack McKinney, Contributing Writer March 26, 2024

Despite many obstacles and obstructions, Sweden recently became the 32nd member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO. Sweden’s admission comes as a result of numerous foreign conflicts,...

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