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The George-Anne Media Group

The student led, student read news organization at Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne Media Group

The student led, student read news organization at Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne Media Group

Countdown to Election Day: Check your absentee ballot status

Raquel Upson, Correspondent November 1, 2022

After returning your completed ballot, stay informed on its status.  What's new:  To verify that your ballot was accepted visit https://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do  If your ballot gets...

Countdown to Election Day: How to return your absentee ballot

Raquel Upson, Correspondent November 1, 2022

 For those voting by absentee ballot, returning your completed ballot is the next step amid the November General Election What's new: Ballots must be signed correctly. After your county’s election...

2023-2024 FAFSA is open

Joshua Ryans, Correspondent October 31, 2022

If you plan on using financial aid for Fall 2023, Spring 2024, or Summer 2024, you should fill out the application using this link.  The priority deadline is February 1st, 2023. The FASFA will require...

Widespread illness and student response ‘tell-all’

Morgan Bridges, Print Managing Editor October 26, 2022

GS Medical Director Angela Gerguis explains student response to widespread illness and this year’s flu season. What's new: Gerguis explained that Health Services are receiving the same numbers of...

GS students follow trend of increase for mental health treatment since 2019

Morgan Bridges, Print Managing Editor October 25, 2022

Students are seeking more assistance for their mental health since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. What's new: A study by the CDC found that the percentage of adults getting mental health treatment...

President Biden’s student loan forgiveness temporarily blocked by federal appeals court

Morgan Bridges, Print managing editor October 24, 2022

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an administrative stay on Friday that is temporarily blocking President Biden’s student debt relief plan.  What's new: The stay instructs the Biden Administration...

Early voting this weekend

Raquel Upson, Correspondent October 21, 2022

Early voting will be held this weekend in Bulloch, Chatham, and Liberty counties.   Saturday, October 22 voting locations and times   Bulloch County The Bulloch County Board...

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham proposes abortion bill

Morgan Bridges, Print Managing Editor October 18, 2022

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham introduced the Protecting Pain-Capable Unborn Children from Late-Term Abortions Act on September 13th.  What's new: This legislation would place a federal ban...

GS student dies from airplane propeller accident

Raquel Upson, Correspondent October 18, 2022

On Sunday night, GS student Sani Aliyu was killed at the Statesboro-Bulloch County Airport. What's new: Aliyu was a passenger on a small plane that landed safely but was reportedly struck by a propeller...

Early Voting

Raquel Upson & Morgan Bridges, Correspondent & Print Managing Editor October 18, 2022

What's new: Early voting on Statesboro’s campus is open to faculty, staff, and students who are registered to vote in Bulloch County.  Why it matters: This election’s ballot includes the office...

Meet GS’s 2022 Homecoming King and Queen

Raquel Upson, Correspondent October 17, 2022

Kenneth Edouazin and Emily Grace McWhorter were announced Homecoming King and Queen of GS last month. What's new: Edouazin and McWhorter share what their crowns mean to them. Edouazin is a first...

Federal Reserve raises interest rates from 0.08 to 3.08 towards the end of September

Joshua Ryans, Reporter October 13, 2022

Raised interest rates lead to a higher cost of borrowing, leading to an increase in expenses for both credit cards and loans. What's next: Small changes in spending and budgeting can mitigate the effect...

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