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McDONOUGH – Union Grove High student Tyler Cook and Emily Mai, Community Christian School, have been named the STAR Student winners for Henry County. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the annual ceremony held at Eagle’s Landing Country Club was suspended this year. However, all STAR Students and STAR Teachers were recognized at their respective schools with a visit from school officials and members of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce. Students earning the county’s STAR Student de...

ASUC senators hear office updates in penultimate meeting of the semester Lisi Ludwig/File During the ASUC’s second-to-last meeting of the spring semester, ASUC officials discussed topics such as pass/no pass options in the summer semester, propositions from the 2021 ASUC elections and plans for a disability cultural center. The ASUC also passed its consent calendar. Last Updated 3 hours Ago At its regular meeting Wednesday, ASUC officials discussed office updates, heard reports from council a...

The Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden will be celebrating Earth Day, Thursday, April 22, and Arbor Day, Friday, April 30, with extended hours and free admission. On Earth Day, the garden is extending its closing time and offering free admission between the hours of 4 to 6 p.m. On Arbor Day, the garden offers Free Admission all day. The garden’s plant nursery will be open for plant sales from 9 a.m. to noon and will offer a 50% discount on crabwood, coffee colubrina and princewood...

Vincentian scholar accepted into Princeton DELAAN NEDD Social Share NINETEEN-YEAR-old national scholar Delaan Nedd was last week accepted to the internationally esteemed Princeton University where he will further his studies in science. Chemical engineering or pure chemistry, are the choices that Nedd has in mind as he prepares to take up his place at the ‘Ivy League’ private university in New Jersey. The young man who has dedicated his life to learning, got his acceptance las...

Current ASUC Senator Ronit Sholkoff makes presidential bid Last Updated 21 hours Ago Ronit Sholkoff Editor’s note: This is one installment in a three-part series on this year’s candidates for ASUC president. Read about the other candidates here and here. UC Berkeley junior and current ASUC Senator Ronit Sholkoff is running for ASUC president with the goal of creating a smooth transition back to campus and improving student access to resources. Her platforms are moving back to campus with in...

Despite changes, Scrantons Lion Ambassadors continue crucial campus role Penn State Scranton Lion Ambassadors Amanda Moody, Bryan Melliand and Tabitha Boyd pose at the Nittany Lion shrine on campus. In addition to assisting with a number of virtual Admissions events, the Lion Ambassadors will be conducting in-person tours of the campus for individual families beginning in April. Image: Penn State Despite changes, Scrantons Lion Ambassadors continue crucial campus role Josh McAuliffe March 31, 2...

Following efforts to limit COVID-19 cases and increase vaccinations, UC Berkeley announced that instruction for the fall semester will mostly be in person.

United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) has invited applications from Pakistani students for the 2022 Fulbright Student Program. Funded

EXPARTUS MBA Admissions Consulting%%www.expartus.com%% The program is targeted to scalable, seed-stage startups in healthcare-related areas from diagnostics to therapeutics.  With the addition of the healthcare track, Creative Destruction Lab Oxford expands the range of startups it welcomes to Oxford, adding to its already existing artificial intelligence track. Overall, twenty companies are joining the healthcare track’s first cohort.  Ventures participating in the program will have opport...

ASUC talks student health insurance plan, Sproul Reformation Project Lisi Ludwig/File According to University Health Services, or UHS, spokesperson Tami Cate, UHS is thinking about increasing the deductible, or price students pay for outside health care, from $300 to $500. Cate indicated that UHS will be communicating with both the Student Health Advisory Committee and the Disabled Students Program about the potential change. At the ASUC’s general meeting Wednesday, University Health Services...