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University of North Georgia Alumna Joy Licciardi currently serves as the  Public Information Officer for the Hall County Government.
Women of UNG: Alumna Joy Licciardi Reflects on Education, Professional Journey
Lawson Smith, Staff Editor • April 1, 2025
The Georgia Mountain Food Bank serves 35,000 people each month through its partnerships and services.
‘Filling the Gap’: Georgia Mountain Food Bank Fights Food Insecurity
Lawson Smith, Staff Editor • April 1, 2025
The Georgia Mountain Food Bank serves 35,000 people each month through its partnerships and services.
‘Filling the Gap’: Georgia Mountain Food Bank Fights Food Insecurity
Lawson Smith, Staff Editor • April 1, 2025

A non-profit based in Gainesville is working to feed communities in North Georgia...

The Hidden Struggle of Spring Burnout
The Hidden Struggle of Spring Burnout
Phoenix Borrego April 1, 2025

As the spring season rolls in, so does semester burnout. While actual research...

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Tesla vehicles are being targeted after Elon Musk’s recent actions surrounding the election.
Tesla Vehicles Vandalized in the Wake of Growing Controversy
Dallas Stephenson, Staff Editor • March 30, 2025

In recent weeks, multiple Tesla vehicles have been vandalized across several...

A 2024 World Wildlife Foundation survey found that eastern migratory monarch populations have dropped by 59%. 
Monarch Butterfly Populations Drop, Linked to Habitat Loss and Pesticides
Kirsten Bauer, Staff Writer • March 30, 2025

As the sun begins to shine and the plants begin to blossom in spring, animals...

Michelle Trachtenberg passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 39.
‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Actress Michelle Trachtenberg Dead at 39
Alli Clark, Staff Editor • March 6, 2025

Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in "Harriet the Spy," "Buffy...

President Donald Trump plans to change the U.S. Postal Service from a public to a private agency under the Commerce Department.
Commerce Department is Set to Control the U.S. Postal Service
Dallas Stephenson, Staff Editor • March 5, 2025

The United States Postal Service is set to transition into the Commerce Department....

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Truist Park in Marietta, Georgia, where the Atlanta Braves will play their home opener on Friday, April 4.
Sports
The Tokyo Series is here
Brandon Ferraro March 25, 2025

The 2025 Major League Baseball season has officially started - in Japan. This is the seventh time...

Craig Kimbrel has earned nine All-Star selections over his 15-year career.
Sports
Atlanta Braves Reunite With All-Star Closer Craig Kimbrel
David Waters, Staff Editor • March 25, 2025

The Atlanta Braves have signed closing pitcher Craig Kimbrel to a minor league deal. Kimbrel, who turns...

Photo taken by Darby Olive.
Sports
Nothing but Net on Senior Day
Darby Olive March 4, 2025

Senior day was a success for the Nighthawks during their double-header basketball games. Both the women...

UNG Intramural Basketball Game
Sports
Uniting Communities Through Competition
Phoenix Borrego February 18, 2025

With basketball, wiffle ball, flag football and more,  intramural sports on all UNG campuses...

Michelle Trachtenberg passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 39.
‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Actress Michelle Trachtenberg Dead at 39
Alli Clark, Staff Editor • March 6, 2025
Multiversus has started the new year off with a goodbye to its fanbase.
Multiversus Closes in 2025
Daniel Michael, Staff Editor • February 15, 2025
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