Category: Press News
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Book Summary: Bombay in the Age of Disco
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By the early nineties, India’s economy had taken its first faltering steps towards liberalization, and globalization’s reach had found and touched significant swathes of its society. The decades-long post-independence era of Nehru and Gandhi was finally and firmly over, and Bombay had become Mumbai. Bombay in the Age of Disco…
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Coming Soon: “Traveler’s Rest and the Tugaloo Crossroads” by Robert Eldridge Bouwman
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In 1964, Traveler’s Rest, an old inn on the Georgia side of Lake Hartwell, officially became a National Historic Landmark. The inn deserved the title, as it is strongly steeped in history; in fact, it will celebrate its 200th birthday this year! The land surrounding it, previously known as Tugaloo,…
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New Intern Spotlight: Julie-Anna Homeyer
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Hi there! My name is Julie-Anna Homeyer. I’m an English Writing and Publication major (with a Business minor) at UNG, and just starting as an intern here at the University Press of North Georgia. My plan is to focus mainly on editing and proofreading over the next few months. I…
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New Intern Spotlight: Megan Creech
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Born outside Atlanta, Georgia in 1993, my dad gave me the name Megan because he was a teacher and never had a bad student named Megan in his classes. From an early age, writing has always been an interest of mine. When I was young I would come home from…
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World War I Series: Now Accepting Submissions
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Almost one hundred years ago, a war that killed millions of people from all over Europe, Asia, and the United States began with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, the archduke of Austria-Hungary. The tensions between the Serbians and the Austro-Hungarian Empire became an ultimate war of power and land. Russia,…
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Papers and Publications: Call for Submissions
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Papers and Pub(lication)s is a regional, open access peer reviewed online and print journal of undergraduate research. Papers and Pubs is published by the University Press and supported by the Center of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities at the University of North Georgia. Papers and Pubs promotes student learning by…
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New Intern Spotlight: Amy Beard
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Born a Gemini in the year of 1993, to Charles and ChiSuk Beard, I was given the name Amy. Over the course of my 21 years of existence, I have lived on 3 of the 7 continents. My indescribable wanderlust paired with a severe curiosity for fantastic cuisines fuels my…