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Attorneys for a man accused of killing a nursing student whose body was found on the University of Georgia campus have asked a judge to move the case to another county.
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Lexington Road sees upwards of 10,000 cars per day, but when it comes to improvements to the busy corridor, ACC officials and some residents are focused not on cars, but on pedestrians and bicycles.
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Rara Thomas was arrested on July 26 on one felony and two misdemeanor charges.
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A UGA legal scholar has studied the use of rap lyrics in criminal trials, and finds chilling free speech concerns and a racial double standard.
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The University of Georgia has introduced its first strategic enrollment management plan since 2007, aiming to maintain high-quality student experiences amid record application numbers.
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The parties in lawsuits seeking damages for last year's Maui wildfires have reached a $4 billion global settlement, a court filing said Friday.
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The previous agreements exchanged guilty pleas from the men for sentences of at most, life in prison.
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The mummy is believed to be a relative of Senmut, an architect who worked during the reign of ancient Egypt’s most powerful female leader, Queen Hatshepsut. Senmut’s final years also remain a mystery.
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After gaining national attention as one of the "Tennessee Three," state Rep. Gloria Johnson will try to ride Democratic enthusiasm in her run against U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn in November.
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