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Is the affirmative action ruling a call for colleges to do better to help students 'where they are?'

One Georgia college administrator, Timothy Renick of Georgia State University’s National Institute for Student Success, says the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action should serve as a call for college and universities to look in the mirror to fix post-admission problems.

July 14, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio and
  • Orlando Montoya
Staff and faculty at Georgia State University participate in a "die-in" protest Sept. 9, 2021, demanding more COVID-19 safety measures on campus.

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Political Rewind: Georgia Faculty, Students Protest Campus COVID Policy; New Polling On Key Races

Tuesday on Political Rewind: Students, faculty and staff on 20 Georgia public college campuses are protesting to demand stricter COVID-19 protections. Protestors say the governor and the Board of Regents’ refusal to require masks on campus is endangering the health of those who live and work on Georgia college campuses.

September 14, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut

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CDC Grants Project $500K To Reduce Vaccine Hesitancy In Refugee Community

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is awarding a $500,000 grant to help reduce vaccine hesitancy in the city of Clarkston.

June 21, 2021
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  • Ellen Eldridge
GSU President Mark Becker To Leave Presidency In 2021

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Georgia State University President To Step Down

Georgia State University President Mark Becker, who has led the university through the most dynamic period of growth and development in its history, has announced his plans to leave the presidency at the end of June 2021.

September 15, 2020
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  • Associated Press
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Heart Issue Linked to COVID-19 Will Sideline Georgia State Quarterback

The combination of COVID-19, college football and cardiac problems emerged in a major way Thursday with a Georgia State University quarterback being diagnosed with a heart condition. Mikele Colasurdo announced on Twitter on Thursday that he was diagnosed with a heart condition “as a result of my COVID-19 infection.’’

August 21, 2020
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  • Andy Miller
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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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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  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott
GSU Doctoral student and single mother India Jackson pictured with daughter, Jewel.

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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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  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott
A July 1956 photo of songwriter Johnny Mercer.

The Life and Music of Savannah-Born Songwriter Johnny Mercer

Johnny Mercer grew up in Savannah and went on to write some of the most popular love songs of the 20th century. You may not know his name, but you...

June 21, 2018
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  • Bill Nigut
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Marriage Matters More When You Earn Less

Most studies suggest married people are happier than singles. But new research from Georgia State University points to an equalizer: money. The study...

April 13, 2018
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