UWG Hosts Sip n’ Paint Event with Dine and Design to Celebrate Black History Month
The vibrant Sip n’ Paint event celebrates art, food, and community.
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The Student Government Association Hosts General Interest Meeting, Highlighting the Spring 2025 Election
SGA meeting discusses roles, elections, and improving campus student life.
UWG kicks off Black History Month with Second Annual Cookout
The University of West Georgia (UWG) kicked off its second annual Black History month celebrations with a lively kickoff event themed as a cookout. This event brought students together as well as faculty to begin the month long observance of his month. Held on the UWG campus, the cookout was a virat celebration of Black culture, history and community.
Celebrating our Editor-In-Chief
The writers and editors of The West Georgian work diligently, both in their academic pursuits and in their dedication to creating quality content for those who tune in to The West Georgian. It is important to The West Georgian that we honor those who have served the organization faithfully.
Atlanta’s Dream Pop Bathe Alone Announces New Deluxe Album
Atlanta-based dream pop band Bathe Alone is set to release the deluxe edition of its sophomore album I Don’t Do Humidity on Nov. 22. The expanded version will feature unreleased tracks and fresh alternate versions, offering fans a deeper, more immersive experience of the band’s evolving sound.
Bert’s Big Adventure Gives to Those in Need
Bert’s Big Adventure is a non-profit organization founded by Bert Weiss in 2002. The organization takes children with chronic and terminal illnesses between ages 5-12 to Walt Disney World for five days. The trip is an all expenses paid trip and includes the whole family. The trip began taking seven families, but now has grown to be able to take 12-15 due to community donations and partnerships. Throughout the trip the kids will have limos, chartered flights, princess makeovers and much more.
Nightmares in the Making: The UWG Horror Film Race
One week. Seven days. 168 hours. This is how long aspiring filmmakers have to create their bone-chilling short film for the University of West Georgia’s third annual Horror Film Race. Open to film majors and horror enthusiasts alike, this year’s race was held on campus from Oct. 10 to Oct. 17, and was met with both excitement and fearful anticipation for all the passionate people involved.
SCFM Hosts Successful Annual Media Night
The University of West Georgia School of Communication, Film and Media hosted its second annual Media Night on Oct. 3.
Student Musicians Collective at UWG
The Student Musicians’ Collective (SMC) at the University of West Georgia is the place for talented musicians looking for a comforting and warm environment to share their musical talents and get out of their shell. The SMC originated from the ideas of Dalton Bloom, Carrollton musician and UWG senior.
The Heart of Fall Festival Returns to Carrollton
On Oct. 19, West Metro Board of Realtors (WMBOR) is hosting the 2nd annual Heart of Fall Festival at the Oak Mountain Pavilion in Carrollton to raise funds for local charities and bring the West Georgia community closer together.