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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

Services available to help students and alumni secure a job in the pandemic

Services available to help students and alumni secure a job in the pandemic

Shakailah Heard, Correspondent September 21, 2020

STATESBORO — Students and alumni may have concerns about getting a job after graduation, but the Office of Career and Professional Development at Georgia Southern University has a solution. “I would...

Students hold vigil for "fallen" Starship food delivery robot

Students hold vigil for “fallen” Starship food delivery robot

Mitch Smith, Print Managing Editor September 18, 2020

STATESBORO — On Wednesday, Barstool Southern posted a picture on their Instagram of what appeared to be a Starship food delivery robot flipped over after being involved in an accident with a car. Barstool...

Florida Atlantic postpones Saturday’s game, citing COVID-19

Florida Atlantic postpones Saturday’s game, citing COVID-19

DJ Cadden, Sports Correspondent September 18, 2020

STATESBORO — In a shocking turn of events, Saturday’s game against Florida Atlantic has been postponed due to increased positive COVID-19 tests within the Owl football program.  After the news...

Spring schedule leads to heated discussion in the Faculty Senate

Spring schedule leads to heated discussion in the Faculty Senate

Fernanda Camacho Hauser, Correspondent September 18, 2020

STATESBORO — The latest Faculty Senate meeting saw an active discussion between members and Provost Carl Reiber over preparations being made for the upcoming spring semester.  The plan for next semester...

Georgia Southern to screen documentary to inspire students to vote

Georgia Southern to screen documentary to inspire students to vote

Eden Hodges, Correspondent September 17, 2020

STATESBORO — Georgia Southern is hosting free outdoor screenings of “Good Trouble”, a film honoring the life of former US Representative and Civil Rights Activist John Lewis at the Armstrong and...

Savannah entrepreneurial competition winding up for new applicants

Savannah entrepreneurial competition winding up for new applicants

Davis Cobb, Correspondent September 16, 2020

In the interest of assisting beginning entrepreneurs in starting their businesses and launching their ideas, Savannah-focused entrepreneurial competition BizPitch Savannah™ is preparing to begin...

Nearly $300k grant to be used for computer science education

Nearly $300k grant to be used for computer science education

Mitch Smith, Print Managing Editor September 16, 2020

STATESBORO — The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded almost $300,000 to Associate Professor of Instructional Technology, Mete Akcaoglu, Ph.D., after his grant proposal was approved.  Akcaoglu’s...

The siblings and the couple: the two sides of COVID-19

The siblings and the couple: the two sides of COVID-19

Celeste Chapman, COVID-19 Correspondent September 16, 2020

The George-Anne sat down with two different groups of people who have personally experienced coronavirus. To protect their privacy, we are keeping their names and identities anonymous. During these...

Campus community voices their concerns with the CARES center

Campus community voices their concerns with the CARES center

Davis Cobb, Correspondent September 15, 2020

STATESBORO — In a recent Google Form sent by The George-Anne, students and faculty on campus are speaking up on how the university has handled the outbreak and return to classes. A notable portion...

How to prevent voting twice in the upcoming presidential election

How to prevent voting twice in the upcoming presidential election

Shakailah Heard, Correspondent September 15, 2020

STATESBORO — Double voting may become a major problem in the upcoming presidential election in the State of Georgia since about 1,000 Georgians did just that in the primary elections, according to the...

Get paid while helping democracy

Get paid while helping democracy

Eden Hodges, Election 2020 Correspondent September 15, 2020

STATESBORO — The Secretary of State's office is looking for poll workers to work at polling stations across the state as voter-turnout numbers are expected to break records this November. The demographic...

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