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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

New year, new variant, new guidelines

New year, new variant, new guidelines

Morgan Bridges, Correspondent January 10, 2022

As Omicron cases steadily increase across the country, the CDC made updates to quarantine policies Sunday, adjusting isolation periods for those exposed. New guidelines were presented January 9, hinting...

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Publix resumes construction for fall ‘22 open date

Morgan Bridges, Correspondent January 10, 2022

Returning from the winter break, you may have noticed some progress being made at the Publix construction site.  In lieu of the ground-breaking of May 2021, construction of the Statesboro Publix came...

Bulloch sees significant COVID-19 spike into new year

Bulloch sees significant COVID-19 spike into new year

Vanessa Countryman, Managing Editor January 10, 2022

Bulloch County has an average of 34 new confirmed COVID-19 cases daily for the first time since September. East Georgia healthcare center is distributing free, at-home COVID-19 test kits to businesses...

 Tahli Viner, an incoming junior psychology major, was taken in zip-tie restraints after protesting in Atlanta during last summer's BLM protests. Three GS students were tear gassed and arrested while participating in protests on May 30, 2020.

We asked you: What are your thoughts on justice after recent BLM-related trials

Morgan Bridges, Correspondent December 2, 2021

The acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse, the conviction of three men in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery and the jury verdict that white supremacists must pay damages for the violent Charlottesville demonstrations...

One GS student found dead

Vanessa Countryman, Correspondent December 2, 2021

Editor's note: We would like to publish an article honoring John's life through your memories of him. If there’s anything you want to say or share with us, please reach out to us at gaeditor@georgiasouthern.edu.  A...

GS chief diversity officer leaving after this semester

GS chief diversity officer leaving after this semester

Alex Gholston, Correspondent December 1, 2021

GS' first-ever appointed Chief Diversity Officer will leave his position after a four-semester run this January. “It is with heartfelt gratitude that I share Dr. Wilson has accepted an exciting opportunity...

Feed the Boro hosts Thanksgiving food drop

Feed the Boro hosts Thanksgiving food drop

Briyanna Thompson, Correspondent November 17, 2021

Starting this Saturday, Feed the Boro will be hosting a food drive for families and students in need.  Anyone is welcome to come and get free food. They will provide frozen items, fresh produce...

'The athletic program is elevating' after head coach hire, says Marrero

‘The athletic program is elevating’ after head coach hire, says Marrero

Eden Hodges, Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2021

Georgia Southern Athletics made a big hire last month, bringing in Clay Helton from Southern California as head coach of the football team – something President Kyle Marrero feels puts GS in the national...

GS flips the switch on the Holidays with annual lighting ceremony

GS flips the switch on the Holidays with annual lighting ceremony

Vanessa Countryman, Correspondent November 11, 2021

Flipping the switch for the holiday lights is a tradition at Georgia Southern, where students and locals gather for seasonal treats and music to officially start the holiday season. The main attraction...

Campus Chick-fil-A expands menu

Campus Chick-fil-A expands menu

Briyanna Thompson, Correspondent November 11, 2021

After almost two years of having limited menu items, Georgia Southern's on-campus Chick-fil-A Express expanded past just the original chicken sandwich and nuggets Friday. GS’ on-campus CFA has had...

Herty Building reopens after coffee pot fire

Herty Building reopens after coffee pot fire

Vanessa Countryman, Correspondent November 9, 2021

All of the floors in Herty Building reopened Monday after a coffee pot caught fire in one of the first-floor rooms last Monday. Repairs from the small fire and water damage are not 100% complete, but...

We asked students: What would you like to see Downtown?

We asked students: What would you like to see Downtown?

Morgan Bridges, Correspondent November 5, 2021

The City of Statesboro plans on amping up their Downtown area, extending it down the Blue Mile and closer to Georgia Southern’s campus, and they’re asking for the public’s help in defining what...

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