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USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/sports/ksu-football-plan-sound-regents-vote-next/nWNQS/ KSU football plan approved, hopes to field team in 2015 By Doug Roberson Kennesaw State will field a football team. The Board of Regents approved the university’s financial plan to support football and other Title IX initiatives on Wednesday, fulfilling a hope that began in 2008. KSU hopes to play its […]

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USG NEWS: www.statesboroherald.com http://www.statesboroherald.com/section/1/article/47828/preview/ Gun debate lands at GSU Forum features campus Democrats, Republicans By Jeff Harrison A national debate centered on gun control spilled over Monday to the campus of Georgia Southern University, where student leaders hosted a forum to discuss the issue. www.gwinnettdailypost.com http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/news/2013/feb/11/college-facing-budget-cuts/ Georgia Gwinnett College facing budget cuts, furloughs By Camie […]

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UGA’s Bennett chosen as first black president of Mississippi university http://onlineathens.com/uga/2013-02-07/ugas-bennett-chosen-first-black-president-mississippi-university Athens Banner Herald Feb. 7, 2013 From the Associated Press By Jeff Amy HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Rodney Bennett was named the first black president of a predominantly white university in Mississippi Thursday. …The 46-year-old Bennett, vice president of student affairs at the University of […]

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USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/key-committee-approves-26-million-in-spending-cuts/nWHQd/ Key committee approves $26 million in spending cuts By James Salzer The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The Georgia House will vote Friday on a $19.3 billion midyear budget that would trim $26 million overall but put more money into k-12 schools. …The midyear budget would add $162 million for growth in k-12 school […]

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USG VALUE: www.albanyherald.com http://www.albanyherald.com/news/2013/feb/05/merry-acres-wins-26th-mathcounts/ Merry Acres wins 26th MathCounts Staff Reports ALBANY, Ga. — Merry Acres Middle School won the 26th Annual Darton State College MATHCOUNTS competition held this past weekend with four area middle schools participating. GOOD NEWS: www.midtown.parch.com http://midtown.patch.com/articles/tree-campus-usa-honors-ga-tech-for-5th-straight-year Tree Campus USA Honors Ga Tech for 5th Straight Year Some things might get […]

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UGA PRESIDENT: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/regents-approve-morehead-as-next-uga-president/nWFfN/ Regents approve Morehead as next UGA president By Laura Diamond The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ATHENS — The next president of the University of Georgia said Monday the campus is on the verge of becoming “one of the greatest public universities in the United States.” www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/ap/ap/education/ga-board-of-regents-to-discuss-uga-presidency/nWFJm/ Board of Regents OK’s Morehead as […]

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USG NEWS: www.macon.com http://www.macon.com/2013/02/04/2342268/ga-board-of-regents-to-discuss.html Ga. Board of Regents to discuss UGA presidency he Associated Press ATLANTA — Georgia Board of Regents Spokesman John Millsaps says the board is scheduled to discuss picking a president for the University of Georiga. Millsaps says officials will conduct a teleconference Monday at 2 p.m. from the Board of Regents […]

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USG VALUE: www.atlantadailyworld.com http://atlantadailyworld.com/201301313531/Education/georgia-tech-named-top-value-for-engineering-students Georgia Tech Named Top Value for Engineering Students BY SPECIAL TO THE DAILY WORLD A recent analysis of the top 10 universities with the highest reported salaries upon graduation found that Georgia Tech students make an average of $60,000 upon graduation, and its tuition is much more affordable compared to private […]