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Why Being a Senior is the Best…and The Worst

April 24, 2017 By Cassidy Collier Leave a Comment

Being a college Senior is exciting, fun and also the worst. You have much freedom, you’re at the top of the food chain, the world is literally your oyster. Then you stop and think… “OMG, the world is my oyster. What am I actually going to do with my life?!” Cue the panic attacks ladies, […]

Filed Under: Opinion/Editorial, Top Stories

Missing Tara Grinstead

April 5, 2017 By Cassidy Collier Leave a Comment

(Gainesville, GA) In 2005, school teacher and beauty queen Tara Grinstead of Ocilla, GA went missing from her home and has not been seen since. For the past 11 years, her family, friends and many people in South Georgia have not given up their search for Grinstead. The case of this missing woman is the […]

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Brenau University’s First Dempsey Dash 5K

March 21, 2017 By Cassidy Collier Leave a Comment

(Gainesville, GA) On Saturday March 11th, Brenau University hosted the first Dempsey Dash 5K honoring the late Wayne W. Dempsey. Dempsey served at Brenau as a longtime executive Vice President as well as the Chief Financial Officer. In 2014, Dempsey passed away at the age of 65. Dempsey’s family decided to hold the Dempsey Dash […]

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Much Ado About Godspell

March 7, 2017 By Cassidy Collier Leave a Comment

(Gainesville, Ga) The Gainesville Theatre Alliance (GTA) opened both “Much Ado About Nothing” as well as “Godspell” on February 14th. Both shows ended on February 25th. “Much Ado About Nothing” opened at the Ed Cabell Theatre at the University of North Georgia Campus in Oakwood. Meanwhile, “Godspell”  opened at the John S. Burd Center on […]

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Brenau University’s 2017 Winter Weekend

January 31, 2017 By Cassidy Collier Leave a Comment

(Gainesville, Ga) On Saturday, January 28th Brenau University invited prospective students to stay overnight on campus to catch a glimpse of what college at Brenau is like. The event kicked off on Saturday with a welcome from President, Dr. Ed Schrader. Students then got a chance to break off into their majors to learn more […]

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We take special pride in The Alchemist. The student ran newspaper was the first publication distributed on the campus of Brenau University. The Alchemist went viral in Fall 2006. It has been over 100 years since the first article was printed, and has since evolved into the prominent platform for students to leave a legacy through their writing.

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