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News Articles: Georgia State University

Georgia State University's School of Public Health hosted it's third Public Health Research Day on April 17, 2025.

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  • Health

Research at Georgia universities has already taken a hit. What could be lost?

Institutions across the spectrum for research expenditures are scaling back and reassessing to prepare for cuts by the federal government.

April 28, 2025
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By:
  • Sofi Gratas
Applicants to Georgia State University received a welcome email for the 2024-25 school year. However, the email was sent in error to 1,500 applicants by the school's admissions office. Here, the campus celebrates its fall commencement exercises on Dec. 17, 2014, in Atlanta.

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  • Education

1,500 college applicants thought they were accepted. They soon learned it was an error

Georgia State University says the students were not sent an official acceptance letter but "communication" from a department welcoming those who intend to major in a specific academic area.

May 16, 2024
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By:
  • Jonathan Franklin
India Arie at Georgia State

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  • News

India Arie gives keynote address at Georgia State University's MLK Commemoration

The Grammy-winning singer is an artist-in-residence at Georgia State University's Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII) in Atlanta. She spoke about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s influence on her life and songwriting.

January 20, 2023
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Kristi York Wooten
Protesters at Georgia State University participate in a "die-in" demanding more safety measures on campus.

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  • Education

COVID-19 Policy Protests Continue at Georgia State University

Protests continue at Georgia State University over the lack of mask or vaccine mandates on campus.

September 10, 2021
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By:
  • Amanda Andrews
Protesters at Georgia State demand a mask mandate on campus to stop COVID-19 spread on campus.

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  • News

Faculty At Georgia State, Other Colleges And Universities Protest COVID-19 Policy

This year’s statewide campaign phrase for the United Campus Workers of Georgia is “Stop the Spread.” It’s part of the group's mission to address the University System of Georgia’s relaxed COVID-19 policies — and members at Georgia State University held a protest Monday.

August 31, 2021
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By:
  • Amanda Andrews
SARS-CoV-2 virus

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  • Health Care

Georgia State Researchers Find Oral Drug That Stops Coronavirus Spread In Animals

A new antiviral drug, MK-4482/EIDD-2801 or Molnupiravir, completely suppresses SARS-CoV-2 transmission in some animals within 24 hours, researchers in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University have discovered.

December 04, 2020
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  • Ellen Eldridge
Georgia Commons student housing at Georgia State University

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  • Health

Georgia College Staff, Students Say Dorm Memo Shows Safety Secondary

As students and teachers anxiously prepare to return to college campuses during a pandemic, some of them are buzzing about a letter a private dorm operator wrote to the state Board of Regents calling on Georgia State University and other schools not to limit the number of students staying in dormitories this fall due to the coronavirus. 

August 07, 2020
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By:
  • Ross Williams
Hip-hop artist Ludacris performs at halftime during an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Seattle Seahawks, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, in Atlanta.

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  • Education

Roll Call For Rollout: GSU Course Teaches Law Students About The 'Legal Life Of Ludacris'

This fall, Georgia State College of Law University is offering "The Legal Life of Ludacris" — a course examining the strategic legal decisions and...

June 24, 2020
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott
In this Aug. 26, 2019, file photo, Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District biologist Nadja Reissen examines a mosquito in Salt Lake City.

GSU Researchers Identify Protein That Could Unlock West Nile, Zika Virus Treatments

A research team at Georgia State University is gaining greater insight into mosquito-borne illnesses. A biologist at GSU said his team found a protein...

November 07, 2019
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge

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  • News

OST Full Show: Impeachment Inquiry, Biological Impacts of Racism, Clarence John Laughlin's Photos

News continues to swirl around the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. On Second Thought takes a look at the constitutional foundations of...

November 04, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more

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  • News

OST Full Show: Abandoned Atlanta Photography, Homeless Youth Trafficking, Dacre Stoker's 'Dracul'

Halloween week might be a time for imaging run-down, decrepit buildings, but they don’t scare photographer Jeff Hagerman. Having ventured inside these...

October 30, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more
A study from Georgia State University reports on the link between early exposure to racial discrimination and accelerated aging and depression later in life.

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  • Research News

Georgia State Research Shows Link Between Racial Discrimination And Accelerated Aging, Depression

Many studies have shown how childhood experiences can have profound effects on physical and mental health later in life. Now, a new study from Georgia...

October 28, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Jake Troyer
GSU Doctoral student and single mother India Jackson pictured with daughter, Jewel.

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  • Science

GSU Student, Single Mom Reflects On Life-Changing Experience At NASA Internship

With a hint of fall in the air, India Jackson is still buzzing from a remarkable summer. On Second Thought spoke to the Georgia State University...

September 23, 2019
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott
The middle school students of the Global Village Project during a visit to the Tubman African American Museum in Macon.

How Refugees – And The Communities That Welcome Them – Are Transforming The South

June 20 marks World Refugee Day. The United Nations defines refugees as people forced to flee their native countries "because of persecution, war or...

June 20, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 5 more

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  • News

On Second Thought For Monday, June 3, 2019

Farmers caught up in the trade war recently got another bailout from Washington. Meanwhile, hurricane relief funds remain stalled in congress. We get an...

June 03, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 2 more
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