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  1. apnews.com › article › education-georgia-race-andGeorgia regents: No college name changes over racial history

    Nov 23, 2021 · ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s public university system won’t rename any of the 75 buildings or colleges an internal committee had recommended for changes mostly because of their association with slavery, segregation or mistreatment of American Indians, officials voted Monday.

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2021/11/23 › usGeorgia’s University System Will Not Rename Buildings With ...

    Nov 23, 2021 · Nov. 23, 2021. Georgia’s public university system will not rename 75 buildings and colleges, whose names an advisory committee recommended changing because they included supporters of slavery...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › University_System_of_GeorgiaUniversity System of Georgia - Wikipedia

    The University System of Georgia (USG) is the government agency that oversees 26 public colleges and universities in Georgia, including the University of Georgia (UGA). UGA is the state's flagship university, land-grant university, and one of the four research universities in the USG.

    Institution
    Location
    Founded
    Usg Designation [26]
    University of Georgia (UGA)
    Athens
    1785
    Research University, Flagship University ...
    Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia ...
    Atlanta
    1885
    Research University
    Georgia State University (GSU)
    Atlanta
    1913
    Research University
    Augusta University (AU)
    Augusta
    1828
    Research University (Medical College)

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  5. www.augustachronicle.com › story › newsGeorgia colleges to keep building names despite ties to slave ...

    Nov 23, 2021 · Despite recommendations made by a University System of Georgia Naming Advisory Group to replace 75 building names, the USG Board of Regents announced all building names will remain unchanged. It made the decision following a specially called meeting Monday.

  6. www.ajc.com › education › a-year-into-universityA year into University System of Georgia’s renaming push ...

    Jul 9, 2021 · The University System of Georgia, the state’s public system, created an advisory group a year ago to review building names of its 26 colleges and universities. It held its first meeting on...

  7. www.onlineathens.com › story › newsGeorgia legislators talk pros and cons of semester vs ...

    Aug 20, 2024 · The university system made the switch from quarters to semesters primarily to align Georgia schools with most universities across the country, Dana Nichols, the system's vice chancellor for...

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  9. www.washingtonpost.com › education › 2021/11/22University System of Georgia to keep names on buildings with ...

    Nov 22, 2021 · The University System of Georgia’s governing board on Monday rejected the recommendation of an advisory group to rename 75 buildings and colleges on campuses across the state that honor...