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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

Closing the gap for public school students without Wi-Fi during the "new normal"

Closing the gap for public school students without Wi-Fi during the “new normal”

Eden Hodges, City of Statesboro Correspondent October 19, 2020

STATESBORO — When Bulloch County schools made the switch to online learning this fall, many students without Wi-Fi access at home were in danger of being left behind, but Bulloch schools and the Statesboro...

Students respond to the Inclusive Excellence Action Plan

Students respond to the Inclusive Excellence Action Plan

Fernanda Camacho Hauser, Correspondent October 16, 2020

Earlier this week The George-Anne reported on the newly released Inclusive Excellence Action Plan put forward by the university’s Chief Diversity Officer, TaJuan Wilson. That article can be found here.  In...

Georgia Southern to host virtual graduate school fair

Georgia Southern to host virtual graduate school fair

Olivia Craft, Enterprise Managing Editor October 16, 2020

STATESBORO — Georgia Southern is hosting a virtual graduate school fair on Tuesday for students interested in furthering their education after their undergraduate career.  The meeting will be October...

Fall commencement dates announced

Fall commencement dates announced

Eden Hodges, Correspondent October 15, 2020

STATESBORO — Georgia Southern plans to celebrate and honor 2020 graduates this December with five separate in-person graduation ceremonies they will hold over the span of three days in the Savannah Convention...

Georgia Southern secures Navy partnership

Georgia Southern secures Navy partnership

Rue Scott, Correspondent October 14, 2020

STATESBORO — Georgia Southern has won the opportunity to engage in future academic relations with the U.S. Navy to benefit the growth and education of duty sailors, Marines, and Coastguardsmen.  “The...

EXCLUSIVE: Georgia Southern releases 27-page Inclusive Excellence action plan

EXCLUSIVE: Georgia Southern releases 27-page Inclusive Excellence action plan

Andy Cole, Editor-in-Chief October 14, 2020

STATESBORO — After seven months of being on the job, TaJuan Wilson, Ed.D., chief diversity officer, has released Georgia Southern’s first Inclusive Excellence action plan. The 27-page document is...

Homegrown Eagles celebrate 10 years of service

Homegrown Eagles celebrate 10 years of service

Mitch Smith, Print Managing Editor October 13, 2020

STATESBORO — The Hearts and Hands Clinic is doing a series of short stories in the form of videos from patients, providers, and volunteers in order to celebrate 10 years in existence. The clinic is...

GS students discuss their hobbies during quarantine

GS students discuss their hobbies during quarantine

Fernanda Camacho Hauser, Correspondent October 12, 2020

STATESBORO — Over the break and during quarantine, social media was inundated with status updates and articles of new hobbies, skills and routines people were taking up to pass the time. How does...

Following grand jury decision in Breonna Taylor case, minority organizations march for continued justice

Following grand jury decision in Breonna Taylor case, minority organizations march for continued justice

Shakailah Heard, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Correspondent October 12, 2020

STATESBORO — Roughly 100 students made their voices heard and marched for Breonna Taylor and social injustice Saturday afternoon on Georgia Southern's Statesboro campus. “At this climate, you know,...

How to participate in 2020 GS homecoming events

How to participate in 2020 GS homecoming events

Fernanda Camacho Hauser, Correspondent October 12, 2020

STATESBORO — This year’s homecoming week will take place during the week of November 2 through November 7. The week leading up to this game will include T-shirt grabs, 12 virtual events including...

Georgia Southern reports 14 positive COVID-19 cases during eighth week

Georgia Southern reports 14 positive COVID-19 cases during eighth week

Andy Cole, Editor-in-Chief October 12, 2020

STATESBORO — Georgia Southern officials reported the first increase in five weeks, announcing 14 cases during the eighth week of school. "The report below reflects that confirmed and self-reported...

A look back at last year's infamous book burning

A look back at last year’s infamous book burning

Davis Cobb October 9, 2020

On October 9, 2019, a group of Georgia Southern University students burned a copy of author Jennine Capó Crucet's book "Make Your Home Among Strangers," which was required reading for freshmen, in retaliation...

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