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University of Georgia says it cancels classes after a woman is found dead on campus

3:49am February 23, 2024

by Ayana Archie

The person was found unconscious and with injuries near the university's intramural sports field. They were a student at another university, though police have not yet said where.

Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter speaks during media day ahead of the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game on Jan. 7 in Los Angeles. He has been charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member.

Georgia football star Jalen Carter is charged in a crash that killed two people

2:26pm March 01, 2023

by The Associated Press

Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month's NFL draft, was charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed a teammate and a recruiting staff member.

The University of Georgia's marching band, seen during a football game last November in Athens. The band's acting director, Brett Bawcum, announced that it would no longer play "Tara's Theme" from Gone with the Wind. The film has attracted criticism for i

Georgia Marching Band Drops Song From 'Gone With The Wind' For 'Georgia On My Mind'

1:37pm June 18, 2020

by Colin Dwyer

The Redcoat Band will no longer play "Tara's Theme" from the controversial film. And it already has an apt replacement in mind: the official state song, best known for Ray Charles' rendition.

Running back Sony Michel of the Georgia Bulldogs scores the winning touchdown Monday against the Oklahoma Sooners at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. The win sends Georgia to the NCAA football title game.

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NCAA Football Title Game: Big Rushes Get Georgia In Vs. Clemson Or 'Bama

10:06pm January 01, 2018

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

The Bulldogs won the Rose Bowl in double overtime Monday night, 54-48 over Oklahoma, thanks to touchdown runs of 75, 38 and 27 yards by Sony Michel — the last one ending the game.

Bobby Ellerbee, sporting his graduation get-up.

After A 40-Year Detour, 'Squidbillies' Star Takes Home His Diploma

1:59pm May 15, 2016

by NPR Staff

Bobby Ellerbee left his studies to host a radio show, voice a beloved cartoon character, even party with Etta James. Lately, though, he returned to do the one thing he hadn't done yet: graduate.

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Professional trapper Dan Eaton starts to release a coyote after it was fitted with a GPS collar. University of Georgia biologists will track the animal for two years as part of a study of Southern coyotes.

Catching A Southern Coyote, Then Letting It Go In The Name Of Science

6:40pm February 23, 2015

by Grant Blankenship

Coyotes in the Deep South live among a mosaic of agricultural fields and woods but little wilderness. A new study uses tracking collars to understand how these animals thrive in three Southern states.

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