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Graphic includes a soldier, American flags and our GHC Student Veterans of America Patch in the top right corner. Happy Veterans Day!
Honoring Veterans with events and resources
Homecoming tradition begins with crowning of first royalty
Homecoming tradition begins with crowning of first royalty
Virtual bookstore challenges resolved
Virtual bookstore challenges resolved
Steam Cafe opens at Cartersville campus
Steam Cafe opens at Cartersville campus
CMA honors Katie Baxter for advising excellence
CMA honors Katie Baxter for advising excellence
Students dressed up as vampires and are enjoying food before trying to figure out who the murderer is.
Psychology Club hosts Halloween murder mystery
Applied Studio Art students, Cameron Brown, Kyle Garriga and Alyssa Jones working on the new GHC mural in Cartersville.
Cartersville art students craft mural in MIC area
Gaza survivors share terrifying experiences
Gaza survivors share terrifying experiences
Professor Cindy Wheeler captivates her class with passion and expertise, shaping future careers one lesson at a time.
Cindy Wheeler – what do you even do here?
Professor Applegate is seated on a bench in front of the lake on the Floyd campus.
Professor Nancy Applegate Honored as Mace Bearer
Floyd cafe menu changes spark student concerns
Floyd cafe menu changes spark student concerns
Students share heartfelt Thanksgiving traditions
Students share heartfelt Thanksgiving traditions
Finding success in a slower job market
Finding success in a slower job market
Students raise concerns over lack of menstrual products on campus
Students raise concerns over lack of menstrual products on campus
Editorial: The First Amendment is critical to maintaining democracy
Editorial: The First Amendment is critical to maintaining democracy
Editorial: The First Amendment is critical to maintaining democracy
Editorial: The First Amendment is critical to maintaining democracy
Editorial Cartoon: Pandora's Box
Editorial Cartoon: Pandora’s Box
Editorial: Willow Project will accelerate destruction of our environment
Editorial: Willow Project will accelerate destruction of our environment
Right-leaning states celebrate Women's History Month by proposing legislature that restricts women's rights.
Lawmakers celebrate Women’s History Month by removing their rights
Instruction and mentions of Black history continue to be banned and restricted in US public school systems. It is a disservice to those who have suffered and those who would like to learn more about it.
Black history cannot be erased
"Time Cut" draws similarities to "Totally Killer"
“Time Cut” draws similarities to “Totally Killer”
Film Majors showcase skills and earn awards at RIFF
Film Majors showcase skills and earn awards at RIFF
After 24 years, "Beetlejuice" finally gets a sequel. How is it compared to the original 80s cult classic?
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” delivers a fun but familiar return
Wolverine and Deadpool’s bloody reunion
Wolverine and Deadpool’s bloody reunion
Cast of Descendants taking final bows
“Descendants” takes the stage at Rome Little Theatre
Contributed by GHC Flickr
New fields named in honor of community leaders
Chargers win victory in home opener
Chargers win victory in home opener
The Lady Chargers line up as their names are called as the match is beginning.
Lady Chargers wrap up season
Get locked in with Chargers basketball
Get locked in with Chargers basketball
From left to right is Ryan Martin, Ali Banks, Grayson Godbee
Chargers rally around “Molon Labe” for current season
Banned Books
Banned Books
Securing Our Campus
Securing Our Campus
Club Speed Dating Ep. 1
Club Speed Dating Ep. 1
Movies So Bad They're Good
Movies So Bad They’re Good
GHC Sports and QB landings
GHC Sports and QB landings
Banned Books
Banned Books
Club Speed Dating Ep. 1
Club Speed Dating Ep. 1
The One with the Saturday Morning Cartoons
The One with the Saturday Morning Cartoons
The One with the Finals
The One with the Finals
The One with Spring Registration
The One with Spring Registration
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
On The Record featuring Crystal Lee
On The Record featuring Crystal Lee
On The Record: Dr. Mike Hobbs
On The Record: Dr. Mike Hobbs
On The Record: Professor Victoria Banks
On The Record: Professor Victoria Banks
Careers: Harold Campbell, GHC Writing Tutor
Careers: Harold Campbell, GHC Writing Tutor
Securing Our Campus
Securing Our Campus
All About AI
All About AI
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
ICWA, Elections, and Amaya!
ICWA, Elections, and Amaya!
Muffins and Mega-Pints
Muffins and Mega-Pints
Movies So Bad They're Good
Movies So Bad They’re Good
Unconventional Fashion
Unconventional Fashion
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
Where The Outsiders Are
Where The Outsiders Are
A Riff-Ready Rundown
A Riff-Ready Rundown
GHC Sports and QB landings
GHC Sports and QB landings
Chargers, Contracts, and Comparisons
Chargers, Contracts, and Comparisons
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
New Faces and Intramural Sports at GHC
New Faces and Intramural Sports at GHC
Falcons Draft and NBA Playoffs
Falcons Draft and NBA Playoffs
Honors Student: Samantha Lewis, Health Sciences
Honors Student: Samantha Lewis, Health Sciences
Mentorship in Leadership: Jamie Petty
Mentorship in Leadership: Jamie Petty
Personal Development in Leadership: Ken Reaves
Personal Development in Leadership: Ken Reaves
Vision in Leadership: Jessica Lindberg
Vision in Leadership: Jessica Lindberg
Delegation in Leadership: Erin Shufro
Delegation in Leadership: Erin Shufro
Goal Setting in Leadership: Coach Brandan Harrell
Goal Setting in Leadership: Coach Brandan Harrell
Covid, Taliban, and Komodo Dragons
Covid, Taliban, and Komodo Dragons
Guilty Verdict, Europeans, and Marvel Vs. DC
Guilty Verdict, Europeans, and Marvel Vs. DC
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Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief

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[Photo] Is GHC Handling COVID-19 well?

Fay Durham, Opinion & Editorials Editor
December 2, 2021
From left, Information Specialist, Debby Zeigler, has worked at GHC for 29 years and was previously a counselor for the deaf and hard-of-hearing program. Admissions Counselor, Trish Linsdey, is certified in ASL.

‘Deaf’ is not a bad word: ASL event teaches students deaf etiquette

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2021
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[Photo] Braves defy odds using last minute trades to win World Series title

Brandon Dyer, Sports Editor & Podcast Host
November 7, 2021
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[Photo] Food is expiring in campus food pantries

Six Mile Post Staff
November 15, 2021
In the Netflix series "Squid Game", masked guards are seen wearing pink hooded jumpsuits which frequently become splattered with blood.

[Photo] ‘Squid Game’ delivers plenty of gore in a compelling story

Ammad B. Caesar, Managing Editor
October 27, 2021
Students can win prizes by dressing in costume at the Halloween party on the Cartersville campus on Oct. 25.

[Photo] Fall Frenzy coming to all campuses

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.

Students Without Borders to host Chinese lunch and movie

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 19, 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.

ASL basics event may lead to certification courses in the future

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2021
Evan Snelling, Brother 2 Brother Coordinator, was in the program as a GHC student before he landed his current position.

Brother 2 Brother and GHAME improve minority male academic outcomes

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 10, 2021
GHC students pose at Mt. Washburn in Yellowstone National Park.

Applications open for summer Wyoming trip

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 10, 2021
GHC Professor of Biology, Tom Harnden, places flags for the 9/11: Never Forget Project as a volunteer with the Sons of the American Revolution.

[Photo] We never talk about what led up to 9/11

Six Mile Post Staff
September 12, 2021
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Cicadas are in the forecast — what you should know about Brood X

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2021
This comic illustrates a simplified version of January's short squeeze.

Reddit-fueled “short squeeze” leaves GameStop short-sighted

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
February 10, 2021
Art by Russell Chesnut.

[Photo] Trans athletes find victory in President Biden’s new executive order

Six Mile Post Staff
February 1, 2021
President Biden signs executive order pushing for $15 minimum wage

President Biden signs executive order pushing for $15 minimum wage

Lily Chesnut
February 3, 2021
Andrew Aydin answers questions from the GHC community, pointing to examples from "March: Book Three."

“March” co-author Andrew Aydin speaks on comic books and civil rights

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
January 18, 2021
League of Women Voters president reminds students to vote in Jan. 5 Senate races

League of Women Voters president reminds students to vote in Jan. 5 Senate races

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2020
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[Photo] Parler is not the free speech platform it claims to be

Six Mile Post Staff
December 5, 2020

“March” co-author Andrew Aydin holding virtual Q&A for GHC students

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
November 23, 2020
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[Photo] Don’t be a Scrooge: a defense of early Christmas decorations

Hali Coombs, Features Editor
November 16, 2020
What’s that smell?

What’s that smell?

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
November 16, 2020
GHC students vote Biden but predict Trump

GHC students vote Biden but predict Trump

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
November 2, 2020
Photo by Russell Chesnut

Three pumpkin DIY projects to get creative this fall

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 22, 2020
Ink Outside the Box: Local artists take on Inktober challenge

Ink Outside the Box: Local artists take on Inktober challenge

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2020
Photo by Ivy Thompson

"I am counting on discerning voters like those in the Georgia Highlands College community to be committed voters this election,” said Lucy Hale, president of the League of Women Voters of Georgia.

The importance of voting

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2020
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