Story by Kylie Rowe, Photos and video by Caroline Wood, Jaffeth Tequia, Maggie Forrester and Kylie RoweOn April 25, students gathered at the Centennial Center – some arriving at noon – to see their favorite band. The 2025 Spring Concert catered to indie and alternative Bobcats with performances by Wallows, Medium Build and Subatomic.The spring concert was electric, and an exciting opportunity for the GCSU students and alumni in attendance.Wallows, comprising Dylan Minnette, Cole Preston,...
While most students spend their first weekend in college relaxing, around 1,600 Georgia College & State University first-year students spent their first Saturday morning improving the community they’re going to live in for the next four years. They worked at 37 sites in the Greater Milledgeville area, benefitting the community with approximately $120,000 worth of student-donated labor. This volunteer experience will benefit the Greater Milledgeville area and Georgia College students...
by Kylie Rowe, University Communications Practicum StudentG Miracle, the largest student organization on the Georgia College campus, held their annual ThunderThon event April 7, 2024. Approximately 300 people attended the event, and GC Miracle raised $70,550 for the Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital in Macon.ThunderThon is a 12-hour event where students and the community pledge to spend a Saturday standing on their feet for the kids who cannot. FTK – for the kids – is a rallying...
It’s a growing movement worldwide—restorative justice. Primarily used in the criminal justice system, the restorative justice model has increasingly been used on college campuses to build community and offer an alternative to traditional student conduct hearings and discipline. “There's some really good research around it being a good educational tool that still holds people accountable for their actions,” said Dr. Jennifer Graham, director of the Women’s Center, who is leading the...
