Anxious Campus Awaits Consequential Election Day
Students and faculty expressed deep anxiety about the result of Tuesday’s contest. Many also spoke to a sense that the problems facing American democracy will persist, no matter who wins.
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International Students Offer Their Perspectives on U.S. Elections
A panel of international students discussed the potential consequences of the U.S. elections on their home countries. They described uncertainty about the future of U.S. foreign policy, concern about the spread of autocracy, and fear about the consequences of a second Trump term.
Historian Explores the Indian Removal Act and its Consequences
Claudio Saunt, a University of Georgia historian, gave the annual Hugh Hawkins lecture. He described the 1830 Indian Removal Act as the first truly modern mass deportation and described his efforts to “reinscribe” the memory of its victims.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Tuesday, Nov. 5
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition features Thanksgiving shuttles, a professor of music at The Drake, and an FJA food drive.
Speaker Advocates for Protecting Student Privacy in Age of Surveillance
As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the college hosted Eva Galperin, a digital rights and privacy activist, who spoke about student-centered approaches to digital privacy and security.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Wednesday, Oct. 30
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition features family weekend, Midnight Madness hosted by men’s and women’s basketball, and a trick-or-treat event.
Students and Colleagues Remember Professor Jeeyon Jeong
Faculty and students spoke to Jeong’s pioneering research, close bonds with mentees, and commitment to spreading a love for science in the community.