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Everything You Need to Know About the Tik Tok Ban

January 18, 2025 By Sydney Hencil Leave a Comment

Photo Illustration by Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Popular social media platform TikTok is set to be banned in the United States on Sunday, Jan. 19, over national security concerns. The only way the app will be saved is if TikTok’s parent company ByteDance agrees to sell.  ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese multinational technology […]

Filed Under: Campus Life, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Brenau University, Campus life, social media, Tik Tok, Tiktok ban, US News

The Golden Tiger College Experience

October 9, 2024 By Antoinette Selby Leave a Comment

Students at Coloring and Therapy Dogs Event. Photo credits: Sidney Chansamone Life after high school can sometimes be complicated and difficult to navigate as the friends you have grown up with over the years go in different directions in life. The road ahead is not always going to be easy as students are tasked with […]

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Happening this Week: Sept. 16 to Sept. 22

September 17, 2024 By Barbara Carmona Leave a Comment

Lucile the Tiger. Photo Credits: Barbara Carmona Brenau University and the City of Gainesville will be hosting a variety of events and activities related to Latino-Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. One of these events will be be an exhibit from world-renowned Cuban artist Alexi Torres in the Castelli Gallery located at […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Campus Life, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Brenau University, Campus life, Gainesville, Things to do

The Alchemist: A Legacy Renewed

September 16, 2024 By Sydney Hencil 1 Comment

Welcome back to another exciting year at Brenau University! As Brenau turns 146 years old, we’ve decided to combine our rich history with innovation to bring you the latest edition of The Alchemist. This year, we are going beyond tradition. As we celebrate over 100 years of continuous publication, The Alchemist is expanding its reach—not […]

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Can We Feel Confident that Brenau University is Taking the Necessary Requirements to Keep us Safe from the Pandemic?

March 15, 2021 By Stephanie Rangel Santos Leave a Comment

As a student of Brenau University, how can we feel confident that we would not get COVID-19 just by walking on campus? The virus is contracted by too many people who do not know if they have it or not. On the other hand the state of Georgia where Brenau university is located, reaches the number 6 on the list with more cases of coronavirus and carrying over “16,835 deaths” to now. This is the main reason why Brenau University makes every possible requirement to avoid anyone to get infected.

Filed Under: News, Opinion/Editorial, Top Stories Tagged With: Brenau University, Campus life, COVID-19

About US

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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