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Solar eclipse viewers and goggles were brought as an example of protective eye wear needed to view the eclipse safely.
A celestial spectacle on the solar eclipse
Emerson Encoders team is seen in a huddle at the competition.
Cartersville hosts “First LEGO League” tournament
Womenspo sign seen in the Cartersville gym.
1st Annual Women of GHC “Womenspo”
The Student Engagement team and the Student Government Association have been working on creating a multipurpose field where more students can come together for sports and social events. March 7 marked the official meeting held to gather votes.
Students debate new “multipurpose field” project
Books placed as part of a staircase symbolize academic growth and achievement.
Professors recognized for excellence with tenure and promotions
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
Puckett sometimes speaks at conferences.
Clifton Puckett – what do you even do here?
I make every effort to improve current course materials, provide additional resources, be accessible and approachable through office hours in person, through Zoom or via email, Ralston said.
Laura Ralston – what do you even do here?
Author Sally Bethea is pictured holding her book Keeping the Chattahoochee: Reviving and Defending a Great Southern River.
Dive into Chattahoochee’s legacy at Cartersville with Sally Bethea
Many students arent sure what they plan to do after graduating college.
Seniors need more hands-on opportunities to feel complete
Handshake has new opportunities for students looking into post college careers to take advantages off... if they knew about it.
Handshake needs to make a comeback
Around the globe, people unite to celebrate International womens Day. The day is dedicated to celebrating achievements of women and as American former tennis player, Serena Williams says, Every womans success should be an inspiration to another.
Women’s History Month will always be significant
The second eight weeks are here, so... how is everyone holding up?
Second 8-week courses feel like a bust
One fact about the harmful side of formaldehyde in hair care products is that it can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system upon exposure. This irritation may manifest as redness, itching, burning sensation, watery eyes, coughing or difficulty breathing.
FDA ban on formaldehyde is a little too late
Editorial Cartoon: Pandoras 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 Womens History Month by proposing legislature that restricts womens 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
Editorial Cartoon: Happy Valentines Day 2023
Editorial Cartoon: Happy Valentine’s Day 2023
Text and Gaming Club logo overlayed on photo of RPG Maker program.
Gaming Club launches thrilling game development contest
Henry Cavil stars as Bond-inspired Agent Argylle in this brand new spy thriller
Matthew Vaughn infiltrates the silver screen with his newest project
The Golden Globe Awards are accolades bestowed for excellence in both American and international film and television.
The Golden Popularity
Godzilla Minus One continues the Kaiju’s legacy
“Godzilla Minus One” continues the Kaiju’s legacy
Comic: Flower Puns
Comic: Flower Puns
Soccer player, ATL United logo and hands holding donation box of food.
ATL United: Student Engagement supports charger food pantry
Brandan Harrell is the Athletic Director for Georgia Highlands College.
Brandon Harrell – what do you even do here?
Player #15 swings the bat, aiming to advance the Chargers.
Opening day showcases $12.2 million donated facilities
Varsity & League Sports Schedule
Varsity & League Sports Schedule
Women’s volleyball team serves up new beginnings
Women’s volleyball team serves up new beginnings
Movies So Bad Theyre Good
Movies So Bad They’re Good
GHC Sports and QB landings
GHC Sports and QB landings
Unconventional Fashion
Unconventional Fashion
Chargers, Contracts, and Comparisons
Chargers, Contracts, and Comparisons
All About AI
All About AI
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
The One with the Ski Trip
The One with the Ski Trip
The One with the Fall Frenzy
The One with the Fall Frenzy
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
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
Amazon Primed for Unionized Labor
Amazon Primed for Unionized Labor
Movies So Bad Theyre 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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[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 11, 2021
GHC students pose at Mt. Washburn in Yellowstone National Park.

Applications open for summer Wyoming trip

Russell Chesnut, Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 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 Januarys 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

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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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