EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published in the Spring 2019 Magazine Every year, the World Health Organization releases a list of the top ten threats to global health. This year’s list features “vaccine hesitancy,” which is the “refusal to vaccinate…
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By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This piece was originally published in the Spring 2019 Magazine. Since assuming office in January of 2016, President Donald Trump has radically reshaped the federal judiciary into a haven for conservative, originalist constitutional theory by appointing and confirming with the…
« read »Ian Allen, Editor-in-Chief Ian Allen is a fourth year International Affairs and Journalism Major. He is Head Delegate of UGA Model United Nations and President of IABC at UGA. After six semesters serving on both the editorial board and staff of GPR, he…
« read »By Thomas Desoutter Texas is the second-largest American state by both size and population with over 29 million inhabitants, of whom only 45 percent identify as non-Hispanic white. In spite of this, it is generally not considered an important political battleground. It…
« read »By Nia Harris OPINION: The ACT Platform, comprised of Asim Ahmed, Charley Claudio and Wesley Tillman, has highlighted the importance of awareness and more specific steps to create a more welcoming environment for students of all backgrounds. This ticket offered several…
« read »By: Nia Harris OPINION: The Empower Platform, comprised of Rachel Byers, Melissa Hevener and Navdeep Singh has highlighted the importance of “bridging the gap” between students and campus resources and underrepresented students and the administration. This ticket offered several practical solutions…
« read »The results of the SGA Debate Poll: Audience members were asked “Who they plan on voting for between March 4-6th for the SGA Executive Ticket? Undecided: 63.2% ACT: 19.5% Empower: 17.2% * 5% +/- margin of error, sample size of 87…
« read »By: Nia Harris and Tarun Ramesh OPINION: After an intense week of campaigning in this year’s Student Government Association executive ticket election, both tickets met at the UGA chapel to debate their platforms, policies, and field questions from the audience. Right away,…
« read »“We advocate for people with dietary restrictions. We will push legislation to attempt to provide more vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options in Tate, so your Paw Points don’t go to waste.” From ACT’s website: Partner with the UGA administration to explore the expansion…
« read »“Healthcare is a right, not a privilege.” From ACT’s website: Promote the resources CAPS already offers to better address mental health/wellness issues on the front end, thus streamlining efforts in the future to lead to decrease waiting times between appointments.…
« read »“We advocate organizing programs to subsidize Blue Books and scantrons to make them more accessible to students, especially during midterms and finals.” From ACT’s website: Explore better programs for more accessible resources for finals and midterms by subsidizing Blue Books and Scantrons…
« read »“After hearing many people’s thoughts on adding the A+, we are against it, especially if there is no GPA incentive to go with it. Not only does it decrease the value of an A in the eyes of grad schools and companies…
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There once was a story about a man who could turn invisible. I thought it was only a story… until it happened to me. Ok, so here’s how it works: there’s this stuff called Quicksilver that can bend light. Some scientist made…
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