Yoga and Pilates Back By Popular Demand

31 August 2010

Starting  October 4, Yoga and Pilates will be back on the Decatur Campus by popular demand.  The Health and Wellness class is scheduled to be in session October 4 – 27 in room SF2100.  On Mondays, the Yoga classes will take place at 12:00pm – 1:00pm.   On Wednesdays, the Pilates classes will proceed at 12:00pm – 1:00pm.   [...]

Apply for your GPC Parking permit or pay the price

30 August 2010

GPC’s Department of Public Safety will begin handing out citations this week to those who have not renewed or apply for a parking decal. To apply or renew your decal, head to your campus security office, but don’t forget your license plate number, make and model of your vehicle, as you will have to register these [...]

Police told to shoot looters after Katrina?

29 August 2010

An article co-published by ProPublica and The New Orleans Times-Picayne investigate brutal police actions in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Read the whole story here. //

Kaci Greene No Longer Student Life Director

29 August 2010

Student Life is looking for a new director after the abrupt departure of Kaci Greene. Beloved by many students, Greene has been Student Life director at the Newton Campus for nearly three years. //

Newton SGA Meeting

29 August 2010

SGA is the student government association of Georgia Perimeter College. Some of their responsibilities are distributing student activity funds and organizing events. Newton campus held an open SGA meeting on Aug. 27, where anyone can observe what being a part of the organization is like. The meeting started off with taking attendance and then discussing what [...]

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Campus Life

Yoga and Pilates Back By Popular Demand

Posted on 31 August 2010

Starting  October 4, Yoga and Pilates will be back on the Decatur Campus by popular demand.  The Health and Wellness class is scheduled to be in session October 4 – 27 in room SF2100.  On Mondays, the Yoga classes will take place at 12:00pm – 1:00pm.   On Wednesdays, the Pilates classes will proceed at 12:00pm – 1:00pm.   [...]

Campus Wide

Apply for your GPC Parking permit or pay the price

Posted on 30 August 2010

GPC’s Department of Public Safety will begin handing out citations this week to those who have not renewed or apply for a parking decal. To apply or renew your decal, head to your campus security office, but don’t forget your license plate number, make and model of your vehicle, as you will have to register these [...]

Dunwoody

Art Shows & Club Fair at Dunwoody Campus

Posted on 01 September 2010

With school starting back up and professors pouring on the homework, it may be time for a little break. How about checking out a couple of neat events on the Dunwoody campus?   Currently, Dunwoody has two art shows exhibiting. The first is Images Between Sleep and Wakefulness with works by GPC’s own art instructor, [...]

Editorials

Cents and Sensibility

Posted on 11 August 2010

It is often said that knowledge is a gift but do not think for one second it is free. I realized how false that statement was when I saw how expensive tuition fees, books, and supplies are. So unless you have been saving since birth or just recently won the lottery, you most likely will [...]

Entertainment

Laser Tag Battle Royale

Laser Tag Battle Royale

Posted on 29 August 2010

During Welcome Back Week, hosted by SGA, Newton students engaged in a battle for Laser Tag supremacy in an arena aboard a massive spacecraft. The survivors lived to tell the tale:  Photos and interviews by Elyse Worthey, Staff Photograher //

Local news

So fresh and so green

So fresh and so green

Posted on 29 August 2010

Darrell Head is concerned about the quality and safety of the food he feeds his family, and it turns out, his passion benefits the rest of us.  He started Green Livin’ Farms to provide fresh, locally produced food. Besides being locally grown, Head says, the produce at Green Livin’ is responsibly farmed. Head and other [...]

National/World

Police told to shoot looters after Katrina?

Police told to shoot looters after Katrina?

Posted on 29 August 2010

An article co-published by ProPublica and The New Orleans Times-Picayne investigate brutal police actions in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Read the whole story here. //

Opinion

Katrina 5 Years Later

Posted on 30 August 2010

By Ashley Thompson, Clarkston Managing Editor On Sunday, August 29th, the people of New Orleans remembered the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina for its fifth anniversary. It was a natural disaster to never be forgotten, and while many attempts are being made to rebuild what the city once was, natives are saying it will never [...]

Videos

Ashley introduces The Collegian

Ashley introduces The Collegian

Posted on 28 July 2010

Ashley Introduces The Collegian Hello! My name is Ashley A. Cummins and I’m the Editor-in-Chief for The Collegian our student newspaper. I want to make sure YOU have a voice in the paper. Please send all articles, comments, questions, comics, drawings or photographs to gpc.collegian@gmail.com or stop by our Clarkston location room 1100 in the [...]