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The University of North Georgia’s men’s and women’s golf teams both won their respective golf matches on Sept. 21-22, giving the Nighthawks a pair of victories to close out their two days of play. The No. 14 UNG men’s team won the Lake Lanier Collegiate Classic at Achasta Golf Club in Dahlonega, finishing 34-under-par with...
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On Tuesday, Sept. 22, The University of North Georgia’s Blue Ridge campus hosted a leadership summit bringing together UNG faculty and staff, the Fannin County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Office and local business owners. The goal of the summit was to identify and prioritize opportunities for UNG to support the Fannin County Conservation Initiative,...
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The smell of fresh vegetables, the clatter of jars and the heat of a boiling pot fill community canneries during summer harvest. For younger people, the process behind those jars of preserved food is often unfamiliar. At the University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus, 86 of 90 surveyed students said they were unfamiliar with canning...
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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is a nationwide, annual movement held the week before Thanksgiving to shed light on the issues of poverty, food insecurity and the lack of adequate shelter. The University of North Georgia is hosting their second annual observance this year. This year, UNG is taking a new perspective. “Rather than simply...
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The Gainesville Theatre Alliance opens the 2026-27 season with “James and the Giant Peach” on Friday, Oct. 2, at Brenau University’s Pearce Auditorium. The show will run through the weekend, two performances on Saturday, Oct. 3 and a matinee Sunday, Oct. 4. GTA is an inter-collegiate collaboration that bridges the University of North Georgia and...
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The University of North Georgia Appalachian Studies Center, the only center for Appalachian studies and research in Georgia, published their first journal, The Vickery Voice, on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. The Vickery Voice is published biannually by the Appalachian Studies Center at UNG. The journal consists of work from scholars, students and community member
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For businesses around the Dahlonega Square, Gold Rush weekend brings a wave of visitors, packed streets and the anticipation of one of the busiest weekends of the year. While the annual festival creates a major increase in activity downtown, how businesses prepare depends on what they sell and how much of their business comes from...
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The Hawk Cinema film series started last year during the fall of 2025 when the coordinators wanted to take the opportunity to use the Hawk Cinema theater on the University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus. “We had some Q&As after the films, but not for every film. This year though, we really want to encourage...
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For some college students, an energy drink can feel like the easiest way to make it through an early class, a long shift or a late-night study session. However, the boost students feel may come with effects that can have a negative impact on one’s health. At the University of North Georgia, students can be...
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From the sound of the reveille in the morning to the precision of ceremonies and formations, to the niche, quirky things that motivate us or the names listed in remembrance on the memorial wall. Some are more ceremonial, while others come from within and more are passed down from one class to the next and...
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