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The history department will be holding a talk on free speech in relation to the constitution on Nov. 20. 

History department hosting free speech event

Rachel Adams
November 15, 2019

BRIEF: Sweetheart Circle closing at 3 p.m.

Rachel Adams
October 18, 2019
The Bulloch County Military Heritage and History exhibit will be housed in the Bulloch County Annex.

Georgia Southern student to debut Bulloch County military history exhibit as part of project

Rachel Adams
April 26, 2019
Berlioz played by Jacob Whitfield (seated left), Woland played by Andrew Shepherd (middle) and Ivan played by Nicholas Parrish (right) discuss their beliefs on Jesus Christ in a scene from “The Master and Margarita.”

Georgia Southern Theatre Department performs Russian play

Rachel Adams
April 19, 2019
Student Government presidential candidate denies allegations of making unwanted advances toward female senators

Student Government presidential candidate denies allegations of making unwanted advances toward female senators

Rachel Adams and Nathan Woodruff
April 3, 2019
Damon Williams, Ph.D., is a national expert on diversity and inclusion.

Q&A with Damon Williams

Rachel Adams
March 8, 2019
Take Back the Night 2019, a march and rally for individuals affected by sexual violence, will be held on the Georgia Southern Statesboro campus.

Take Back the Night 2019 to be held on Georgia Southern Statesboro campus

Rachel Adams
February 22, 2019
Georgia Southern University Police Department building renovations complete

Georgia Southern University Police Department building renovations complete

Rachel Adams
February 1, 2019

Georgia Southern Biology Department professors to study endangered mussel species

Rachel Adams
November 30, 2018

Georgia Southern Museum collecting artifacts for Vietnam War exhibit in Bulloch County

Rachel Adams
November 30, 2018
Dean of libraries confirms the presence of bed bugs in Henderson Library but says that Knox Pest Control has treated the building. This is the first confirmed case of bed bugs this semester.

Dean of libraries confirms reports and treatment of bed bugs in Henderson Library

Rachel Adams
November 28, 2018
The Nessmith-Lane Conference Center on Georgia Southern's Statesboro campus will house East Georgia State College. The GS Continuing Education Center, which currently inhabits the space, will move to the current EGSC campus.

East Georgia State College to return to Georgia Southern’s Statesboro campus

Rachel Adams
November 26, 2018

Diversity and inclusion modules to be added to Georgia Southern core curriculum

Rachel Adams
November 9, 2018
Two dollar sunfish found in the pond by the Education and Nursing/Chemistry buildings. The ponds on the Statesboro campus were dredged this past summer to clean them out and make room for more wildlife growth.

Georgia Southern ponds beginning to see return of species

Rachel Adams
November 9, 2018

Student Government Association passes diversity and inclusion resolution

Rachel Adams
November 5, 2018
Lime has recalled some of its scooters because of the chance that the batteries could catch fire. The recalled scooters are in Los Angeles, San Diego and the Lake Tahoe area. The George-Anne reached out to Lime about the safety of Georgia Southern University's scooters but only received a link to a blog post from Lime regarding the situation in general.

Lime recalls scooters after fear of them catching fire

Rachel Adams
October 31, 2018
Lime bike found on roof of Dining Commons

Lime bike found on roof of Dining Commons

Rachel Adams
October 31, 2018
The graphic above displays the statistics of vehicle robberies in Statesboro since 2016. 

Statesboro PD strives to decrease vehicle break-ins

Rachel Adams
October 30, 2018
The "Protest Against Hate" walk-out and march is planned for Thursday morning on Georgia Southern University's Statesboro campus. The march will start at the Carroll Building and end at the president's office in the Marvin Pittman Building.

Student-led march and class walkout to take place on Thursday

Rachel Adams
October 30, 2018
Students woke up Monday morning to find a makeshift pirate ship with a Lime scooter on it floating in Lake Ruby. This is not the first incident involving a Lime product as a bike was found in a tree by the University Bookstore and another scooter was found on the Carroll Builidng. 

Lime scooter found floating on Lake Ruby

Rachel Adams
October 29, 2018
 A national expert on diversity and inclusion gave a keynote address Friday Oct.26 in the Carol A. Carter Recital Hall on the Georgia Southern University campus in response to multiple incidents that have taken place over the course of the semester. Damon Williams, Ph.D. gave a keynote address titled “From Awareness, to Action, to Innovation: Empowering Leaders Through Inclusive Excellence” to the GS community.

Diversity and inclusion expert gives keynote address at Georgia Southern

Rachel Adams
October 29, 2018

Congressional candidates Rick Allen and Francys Johnson face off in debate

Rachel Adams
October 24, 2018

SGA senator to hold listening session for diversity and inclusion proposal

Rachel Adams
October 22, 2018
Matthew Hashiguchi, assistant professor of multimedia film and production will have two of his ecent projects, "American Dreaming" and "Grandma's New Year," shown at the New Orleans Film Festival. This will be the first time Hashiguchi has had a film shown at the NOFF.

Georgia Southern professor to have short films shown at film festival

Rachel Adams
October 18, 2018
Georgia Southern Museum to complete renovations in 2019

Georgia Southern Museum to complete renovations in 2019

Rachel Adams
October 17, 2018
The Dean of Students Office has announced that early voting will be available on campus from Oct. 23-25 for any student registered to vote in Bulloch County. Students will be able to vote on those dates in the Russell Union Ballroom from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Georgia Southern to hold early voting on campus

Rachel Adams
October 17, 2018

Local meadery expected to undergo construction in early 2019

Rachel Adams
October 15, 2018
Georgia Southern University announced a series of changes to its spring commencement ceremony. The university's spring 2019 commencement FAQ page answers some of the major questions in this change. 

Presidential Search and Screen Committee to hold second round of listening sessions next week

Rachel Adams
October 12, 2018
Unlike UGA, who is currently fighting the existence of motorized scooters on their campus, GS has an agreement with Lime. UGA does not have an agreement with Bird, a bike sharing service that came to Athens in August.

Learning from UGA’s mistakes

Rachel Adams
October 8, 2018
The cannon used at last week's football game against Arkansas State University will be used again Saturday for the Eagle's game against the University of South Alabama. 

Cannon to be used again during South Alabama game

Rachel Adams
October 5, 2018

True Blue ice cream to debut at Saturday’s football game

Rachel Adams
October 5, 2018
Center for Sustainability to host sixth annual GreenFest

Center for Sustainability to host sixth annual GreenFest

Rachel Adams
October 3, 2018
Dog park grand opening set for this weekend

Dog park grand opening set for this weekend

Rachel Adams
October 3, 2018
Georgia Southern University, Georgia State University and The University of Georgia share several sustainability resources, including recycling bins and sustainability fees. 

A rundown of Georgia Southern’s sustainability resources compared to other campuses

Rachel Adams
October 1, 2018

Construction of Hanner Health and Kinesiology Research Center begins

Rachel Adams
October 1, 2018
The Georgia Southern softball team will sign a nine-year-old battling cancer for the 2018-19 season Saturday afternoon. Nevaeh Williams of Guyton, Georgia, was diagnosed with Cancer in 2017 and is playing with the Eagles this year as part of Team IMPACT.

Georgia Southern softball team signs nine-year-old for 2018-19 season

Rachel Adams
September 26, 2018
The Georgia Southern Police Department has won the Governor's Challenge award several times over the past 10 years, including third place last year. The challenge consists of several tasks the department carries out to promote safety.

Georgia Southern Police Department receives Governor’s Challenge award

Rachel Adams
September 21, 2018
"Émilie: The Marquise Du Chatelet Defends Her Life Tonight" kicks off Georgia Southern 2018-2019 theatre season

“Émilie: The Marquise Du Chatelet Defends Her Life Tonight” kicks off Georgia Southern 2018-2019 theatre season

Rachel Adams
September 19, 2018

Disparities among parking permit prices on campuses continue

Rachel Adams
September 19, 2018
This past weekend, Chef Liz Morris from Eagle Creek Brewing Company won first place at this year’s Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival. Morris defeated six other chefs from across Georgia, including defending champion Chef Andrew Smith of West Egg Café in Atlanta, who took home second place and Chef John Helfrich of Southern Soul Barbeque on St. Simons Island, who finished in third place.

Local chef wins first prize at Jekyll Island Shrimp and Grits Festival

Rachel Adams
September 17, 2018
Although the Statesboro area is outside of the projected rain area, here is a 20 to 30 percent chance of thunderstorms Saturday.

Impact zone for Georgia to minimize as Hurricane Florence shifts

Rachel Adams and Shiann Sivell
September 14, 2018
The stadium will be built using funds from the Old Register tax allocation district. It will be located between The Clubhouse and Veterans Memorial Parkway.

Bulloch County Board of Education approves plan for Old Register TAD

Rachel Adams
September 14, 2018
The Center for Sustainability is making Georgia Southern more green

The Center for Sustainability is making Georgia Southern more green

Rachel Adams
September 12, 2018
The Presidential Search and Screen Committee has elected to conduct a confidential search for the next president of Georgia Southern University. A confidential search means that all candidates' names will remain anonymous throughout the search process. The benefit of a confidential search is since the candidates' names will not be made public, there is a better chance of getting more highly qualified candidates. 

Presidential Search Committee announces a confidential search for GS’ next president

Rachel Adams
September 5, 2018
The Boston Brass, a brass quintet based out of Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1986 is coming to Georgia Southern University to hold a series of master classes, perform a concert and play at halftime with the Southern Pride Marching Band at Saturday's football game.

Boston Brass coming to Georgia Southern

Rachel Adams
August 29, 2018

“Blind Willie” McTell statue to be unveiled Friday

Rachel Adams
August 27, 2018
In her Fall 2018 convocation speech, Interim President Shelley Nickel addressed the concern of dropping enrollment numbers in universities across the south and the university's plan to combat these numbers.

Nickel addresses plans for GS’ future in Fall 2018 convocation speech

Rachel Adams
August 24, 2018

Uber: Stay safe while riding

Rachel Adams
August 13, 2018
 The crime statisitcs for Statesboro and Savannah from Jan. 1 to April 1 of 2018. 

Breaking down Statesboro and Savannah’s crime statistics so far this year

Rachel Adams
April 11, 2018
Photo by Chris Stokes

GS Botanic Garden adds new features

Rachel Adams
February 28, 2018
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