Drew Gasstien is a full–time student and an undercover police officer at the Georgia University Police Department. He always wanted to maintain order, but his parents forced him to go to school and get a degree. This did not stop him from doing what he loves. It is difficult to study and work at the same time, but not for Gasstien. Responding on emergencies,…
Former UWG Student Sworn in as Police Officer
Recent UWG graduate Trevor Mears was sworn in as a Henry County police officer on March 22. Now reflecting upon his journey, Mears appreciates the trials and tribulations that have made him into the man he is today. Trevor Mears majored in criminology at UWG from 2013 to 2018, when he graduated. Upon graduating, Mears’ main goal…
CHS Literary Team Crowned State Champions
Carrollton is now home to another state championship as Carrollton High School’s (CHS) girl’s trio literary team won a five A state championship. The long journey to the state championship was not an easy one. Weekly practices and long hours have propelled the Trojans as the class of literary competitions which include singing, extemporaneous speaking and oral interpretation. Singing seems…
A Natural: UWG Alumna Becomes Hair Salon Entrepreneur
When one thinks of hair salons, men don’t usually come to mind. The majority of clientele at hair salons are women, but has there ever been a salon, not a barbershop, but a salon that caters to specifically to men? Well, one recent UWG alumna has used the skills and knowledge she gained working for…
Roopville to Renovate Entertainment Center
Residents in the city of Roopville, Ga will soon see brand new changes in their small but quaint entertainment center. The facility will be renovated in order to accommodate more of Roopville’s citizens. The local pavilion will be befitted with a new wheelchair ramp in order to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act…
Wrapping Things Up: The WOLF and WUTV Personality Prepares to Graduate
Senior Bode Brooks has made quite a few memorable accomplishments during his time at UWG. As a journalist of the Mass Communications Department, Brooks has used his skills in news reporting to contribute to the university’s own television station, WUTV, where he is the director of news. Brooks also hosts a show at the school’s radio station, The WOLF, called The Power…
Ride the Wave: UWG Student Expresses Life Through Art
Rachel Breaux, talented artist and UWG student, creates meaningful and unique paintings. Breaux has loved art ever since she was a young child. However, she fell in love with painting in high school because she needed a way to step out of reality and into something that gave her hope. Her world was turned upside…
Breaking Down the New Atlanta Braves Uniforms
There’s nothing like the fresh start of spring thanks to longer days, sunshine and the start of America’s past time, baseball. The reining National League East Champion Atlanta Braves kicked off their 2019 season on March 28 against their longtime rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies. The Braves have not just made upgrades to their lineup with new faces…
WOLFSwap Promotes Sustainability Through Spring Cleaning
The campus center held the first ever WOLFSwap, an event hosted by the EcoLeaders and Scientific Wolves of Tomorrow (SWOT), both organizations focus on sustainability in the environment and the community. SWOT is a new organization that strives to care for its environment and its community through science. EcoLoeaders however, is not a new organization on campus, it was reestablished in 2016 by Professor Ashley…
Love, Death and Robots
Netflix has brought something new and slightly unusual to its collection. Love, Death and Robots is an 18 episode animated anthology that explores the themes of its title. Each episode uses a different style of animation, has its own unique story and tells it with a different twist that always groups it into the category of science fiction. While there is…