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Five things to do this fall pause to celebrate the spooky season
The Fall Pause is here, and the Bell Ringer has recommendations for weekend fun …
Chiming In 2/1: Jimmy Kimmel, the First Amendment and online division
On the first episode of the second season of Chiming In, Caelyn Dockal, Clay Waddell, and Lilly Williamson discuss Jimmy Kimmel's recent suspension and the firestorm that it caused in the internet …
One year later: Hurricane Helene's lasting impact on Augusta University
It has been one year since Hurricane Helene tore through the Augusta area, leaving destruction in its wake and forever reshaping the community. This included the students, faculty and the campus of Augusta University being majorly affected …
Breaking: Two suspects loose; one dead after Augusta Mall shooting
A shooting at Augusta Mall leaves one dead and two on the run.
Communication students bring music to Arts in the Heart festival
Augusta University communication students Clayton Waddell and his sister, Olivia, lit up the Arts in the Heart Festival stage with their band, Estimated Principles, performing a crowd-pleasing mix of originals and covers. With new music on the way, the band looks forward to returning next year with an even bigger set.
Enrollment boom pushes Augusta University housing to its limits
With enrollment at an all-time high, AU faces issues with housing …
Prepared to help: Who distressed students can talk to
“Last year, The Healthy Minds Network surveyed over 100,000 college students across 196 U.S. universities on their mental health. The final numbers revealed a prevalence of mental health problems, which included…”
Prepared to talk: Why gun violence awareness matters
“‘We must learn to talk about the most difficult things, easily,’ said entrepreneur and author Srividya Srinivasan. Srinivasan’s statement accentuates the importance of openly discussing tough subjects. In the Augusta community…”
The murder of Laken Riley – Is there more to the case?
Laken Riley’s tragic death last year shook the country — but not solely because of the injustice committed against her and the loss of human life. …
Prepared to see: Where the pathway of violence can lead
“Many agree that some of the worst violent events are those aimed at taking the lives of innocent people in a mass shooting. Schools all over the country incorporate safety trainings and security measures in hopes to…”
Prepared to know: What AU experts say about mass violence
“In the last 15 years, there have been nine multi-victim shooting events on college campuses, claiming over 40 lives, according to BestColleges.com. This number does not include the nearly 400 other gunfire events occurring on college campuses…”
An interview with President Keen: The $99 million research building
“Students at Augusta University are no stranger to the influx of emails from various departments and organizations filling…”
How to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Augusta
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in Augusta and the surrounding areas. …
JagPerks program connects Augusta University students with local businesses
The JagPerks program, established by Augusta University’s Office of External Relations, offers students and staff the opportunity to shop locally while enjoying exclusive discounts. …
Kindness is the thing that makes the world go round
Hurricane Helene devastated Augusta, but acts of kindness from strangers showed the power of community and compassion in crisis. …
Meet the New Mister and Miss Augusta University
“A new Mister and Miss Augusta University have been crowned…”
Bridging the gap: how Augusta University commuters stay connected to campus life
For Augusta University commuters, getting involved in campus life can be tough. Long drives and traffic worries often create a divide between commuters and on-campus students …