Large class sizes cramp housing
On Feb. 17, housing sign-up began, and this year, the Department of Housing has made several changes in the registration and preference process as well as in housing availability. Hemphill Apartments are now designated for undergraduates due to space pressure from the large size of the incoming freshman class. In addition, the entire housing preference selection is now handled online.
Ga. House passes bill capping HOPE hours
On Tuesday, the Georgia House of Representatives voted to pass a bill limiting the number of attempted credit hours HOPE will cover. The bill will now be considered in the Senate.
Duke tops Jackets in heartbreaker
After winning a thrilling one-point game at Florida State on a pair of B.J. Elder free throws, the Jackets returned home and lost to Duke 60-56 in a game that came down to the final moments and that could have gone to either team.