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Non-native English-speaking students have difficulty navigating college life
Non-native English-speaking students have difficulty navigating college life
Nursing students from Cohort 2023 attend lecture at Heritage Hall.
GHC Nursing LibGuide receives MERLOT award
Students will be able to enjoy the new gas firepit while taking in views of Paris Lake.
Construction underway at the Floyd campus
The audience sits in the theater as they await the Opera production “The Barber of Seville.”
GHC Spanish Club enjoys a night at the opera
Anticipating the result of the next batter, GHC softball head coach Savannah Sloan watches as the Lady Chargers head to extra innings against Gordon State on April 7, 2021.
Batter up: Softball with Sloan
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law has garnered controversy from Marvel fans with its feminist overtones and lack of any serious themes.
A Hulk-sized issue
A number of people enjoy working from home and it has increased their productivity and positively affected their mental health. Others like going to the office because it gets them out of the house and into a social environment with other co-workers. (Photo Illustration)
Will returning to the office boost productivity?
Respondus Lockdown Browser: A good choice?
Respondus Lockdown Browser: A good choice?
Book #2 of the Bridgerton series, the adaptation of season 2 derived from this book.
Review: ‘Bridgerton’ season two is a slow, satisfying watch
Students can study better if time is managed effectively in smaller intervals instead of long sessions. (Photo Illustration)
There is tension in the air – Final exams at GHC
Some states have been passing religiously charged legislation that would bar public schools from teaching certain topics to students.
Editorial: Is academic freedom dying a slow death?
‘Turning Red’ makes families confront difficult discussions
‘Turning Red’ makes families confront difficult discussions
CDC and Covid regulations
CDC and Covid regulations
Editorial cartoon: Ship of fools
Editorial cartoon: Ship of fools
Social media creates new challenges for the First Amendment
Social media creates new challenges for the First Amendment
Three generations of Wall women all have strong ties to GHC. Left to right: Marlene Goodrum is a math tutor on the Marietta campus, Rachel Wall teaches English at the Cartersville location and Harper Elaine Wall attended GHC for two years.
Letter to the Editor: Stay cautious of COVID-19
First day back selfie challenge
First day back selfie challenge
Fitness center is underused
Fitness center is underused
Letter to the Editor: STEM isn’t the only beneficial path to trek
Student responds to the classes available during the summer at GHC
Student responds to the classes available during the summer at GHC
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law has garnered controversy from Marvel fans with its feminist overtones and lack of any serious themes.
A Hulk-sized issue
The Toys R Us building near the Mt. Berry Square Mall in Rome is the main setting for Spirit Halloween: The Movie. The store closed its doors in 2018 due to bankruptcy and has since been used as a Spirit Halloween pop-up store every fall.
GHC students and staff featured on set of ‘Spirit Halloween: The Movie’
Banned and challenged books stand alongside an infographic of the top ten most challenged or banned books of 2021 at the GHC Paulding Learning Commons library. Books have been challenged and banned for decades for various reasons. Some of the most notable banned titles are Fahrenheit 451, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Lord of the Flies.
Censorship lives in book bannings
HBO removes titles in Discovery merger
HBO removes titles in Discovery merger
Serialization of the YA graphic novel series by Alice Oseman, “Heartstopper.”
‘Heartstopper:’ The limits of self-publishing
Chargers player Zayd Brannigan looks on as he awaits his turn to bat in their game against Gordon State College on April 19, 2022.
Valentine, Brannigan lead the way in Chargers win
Falcons Draft and NBA Playoffs
Falcons Draft and NBA Playoffs
Celtics or Bucks?
Celtics or Bucks?
NBA Playoffs and Player Activism
NBA Playoffs and Player Activism
After the Lady Chargers scored a basket, Rita Kun (14) and Naz Oget (5) get ready to play defense in their game against Spartanburg Methodist on March 6, 2021.
Lady Chargers season ends in NJCAA National Tournament
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Members of the Gaming Club, including President Tristen Tolbert and Co-Advisor Victoria Banks, gathered in the Paulding campus Learning Commons to play board games and partake in pizza at a for a club event called Game Lounge. Members are taking their turns in Betrayal at House on the Hill.

Ashley Hall, Managing Editor

October 3, 2022

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Finalist Named for Georgia Highlands College Presidency
Students from Danielle Steeles English Composition (ENG1102) class helped with the community project. Some students compiled library content statistics while others coordinated other efforts.
What GHC graduates should know before graduation
GHC, Keep Paulding Beautiful and the City of Dallas community all banded together to clean the downtown Dallas area.
Jessica Lindberg (left), is the new Dean of Humanities, and Dr. Lisa Jellum (right), is the new Dean of Health Sciences.
Funding for the National School Lunch Program will be cut off at the end of June. Those relying on this program will be left to find other alternatives to support their children throughout the summer.
Students Choice Voting Now Open for Spring 2022 GHC Public Speaking Competition
SGA and club leaders met to discuss events planned for the end of the semester.
Full time GHC staff and faculty will receive up to $5,000 that will go towards their income.
Coaches for the Pine Log Elementary Logology Bots help the team prepare their robot, Spike, for the Robot Games on one of the practice tables available to the teams.
Federal Work Study jobs available to students
Dr. Daniel Black gives pointers about fiction writing to attendees of his panel. Black said its good to finish a writing project, even if its bad. You have to know what your crap looks like, he said.
GHC is now adding new areas of study including Building Information Modeling Management, Healthcare Management and FinTech. Film Production was added in 2020 and is continuing into 2022.
The walls and shelves of the on-campus bookstores are being emptied to prepare for the bookstore operator transfer.
Crowns and decorations of purple, green and gold are placed amongst the Charger Library Commons. The recurring theme of kings in Mardi Gras comes from the Biblical story of the three kings that visit baby Jesus after he is born.
Search for new president underway

Brandon Dyer, Editor-in-Chief

February 21, 2022

Although the operations of the Douglasville campus began before COVID, the lack of enrollment from the initial lockdown was the final nail in the coffin that shuttered the location.
The wall outside of the MIC room shows that there are still multiple clubs looking for members as of Jan. 25 2022.
Cocurricular Coordinator Clifton Puckett and part-time Student Engagement employee Madison Signoret are the only two Student Engagement staff after Student Life was dismantled during the initial height of COVID.

Ashley Hall, Managing Editor

January 29, 2022

From left, Laura Gargis and Sidnie Fouraker, the Paulding campus Librarian and Library Associate, show off the Charger Learning Commons during the ribbon-cutting event.
USPS offers free at-home COVID-19 tests

Abby Chesnut, Online/Social Media/Visual Arts Editor

January 19, 2022

The Douglasville campus operates in the Murray Educational Center. Starting in 2022, students will have the option to continue classes virtually or on a different campus.

Fay Durham, Opinion & Editorials Editor

November 15, 2021

With an anticipated opening set for the summer of 2022, the new Marietta campus will be located at 1090 Northchase Parkway. Only the first floor will be utilized by GHC.
New agreement inked between GHC and UGA
Students can win prizes by dressing in costume at the Halloween party on the Cartersville campus on Oct. 25.

Ammad B. Caesar, Managing Editor

October 22, 2021

Students Without Borders faculty adviser, Alexandra Reiter, said she wants the Joy Luck Club event to be inclusive so that more students will want to get involved.
The film club will offer many opportunities to film majors and non-film majors alike.

Ashley Hall, Entertainment Editor

October 18, 2021

Admissions Counselor, Trish Lindsey, is certified in ASL and coordinated the ASL Basics event offered by Student Engagement in person at the Cartersville campus library and on Zoom Oct 18 at 2 p.m.
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