Breaking the Stigma: UWG’s Men’s Mental Health Panel
On Friday, Oct. 13th, the University of West Georgia chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars held its first official Men’s Mental Health Panel.
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Harlem Globetrotters to return to UWG for third-straight year
For the third year in a row, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters will bring their unique, entertainment-focused brand of basketball to the University of West Georgia’s Coliseum in December. Tickets are now available and on sale since Oct. 6.
NITWITS Improv Group Cracks Crimes With Comedy
A crime committed, a suspect on the loose and a barrel of laughs. One of these things is not like the other, but they will come together in harmony through an improv comedy show held at a local theater company.
Blue 42, Blue 42 Set Hit!
On July 12, Netflix released the first season of the sports documentary Quarterback. Quarterback follows three NFL quarterbacks during the 2022-2023 NFL season: Patrick Mahomes for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kirk Cousins for the Minnesota Vikings and Marcus Mariota for the Atlanta Falcons.
A Magical Pre-Show Encounter: Disney on Ice VIP Meet and Greet at State Farm Arena
I recently had the privilege of attending the VIP Meet and Greet event at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, on Sept. 20, 2023, before the Disney on Ice performance.
The Dream City Market is Back for Round Three
The Dream City Market will be returning this Sunday, Oct. 15 with its third pop-up shop at the Venue on Cedar in Carrollton, Georgia. This market will consist of over 20 local vendors who will be selling vintage clothing, vinyl records, locally handmade art and goods, antiques and more.
Carrollton PRIDE Festival for ALL to Celebrate Pride
Over the course of the weekend, local communities came together on the scenic grounds of The Carroll County Agricultural Center for the Carrollton PRIDE Festival 2023, a lively celebration of diversity and inclusivity. This event has expanded in scope and become a benchmark for shifting mindsets and a dedication to promoting inclusivity in Carrollton, Georgia.
2nd Annual Horror Film Race Creates Healthy Competition Among UWG Student Filmmakers
The 2nd Annual Horror Film Race kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 5 p.m. in Miller Hall Room 1309 and runs through Wednesday, Oct. 18.
CSII and LCS celebrate Hispanic cooking
On Sept. 29, West Commons continued Hispanic Heritage Month festivities by hosting Cantina Night by way of the Center of Student Involvement and Inclusion.
Duncan Uses Personal Motivation for Alternative Baseball Organization
Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at four years of age and facing social stigma while playing the sport he loved, Dallas, Ga. native Taylor Duncan and his Alternative Baseball Organization are now fighting for community integration for the differently abled in many local communities.