UG Columns
Columns is the official newspaper for faculty and staff at the University of Georgia in Athens. It provides comprehensive coverage of campus news, academic research, faculty achievements, and institutional announcements. The publication highlights the intellectual and social contributions of the university community across its various departments and programs.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ATHENS
Serving a major university community, the local newspaper market features a traditional daily print outlet operating alongside prominent collegiate and alternative publications. The Athens Banner Herald operates as the primary daily newspaper, covering broader regional news under Gannett ownership. Flagpole Online provides an alternative weekly perspective focused on local arts and culture. Additionally, the campus relies on the UG Red and Black, an independent student-run news organization, and UG Columns, a publication dedicated to university faculty. Paperboy lists 4 newspapers in Athens.
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