The Red and Black

An independent news organization for students, catering to the University of Georgia and the Athens area. Established in 1893.

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EDITORIAL: Final farewell, a goodbye from newsroom leadership

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Allison Mawn |Jesse Wood |Ellis Goud

As the semester draws to a close, The Red & Black's newsroom leaders — Editor in Chief Allison Mawn, Managing Editor Jesse Wood and Deputy Editor of Standards and Practices Ellis Goud — reflect on the defining moments, personal growth and enduring impact of their time in student journalism. Their heartfelt goodbyes offer gratitude, encouragement and a glimpse into the legacy they leave behind. My college experience, to put it simply, changed my life.
SEMESTER IN PHOTOS: A Look Back At Spring 2025

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Ethan Greene |Libby Hobbs |Forest Dynes |Laney Martin

Allison Perfetti, left, and Allison Smith, right, perform a jazz mashup during Dancing With the Athens Stars at The Classic Center in Athens, Georgia, on Saturday, March 15, 2025. The event, showcasing local Athens leaders and popular figures, supports Project Safe, a non-profit organization working to end domestic violence. (Photo/Ethan Greene; @the.greene.camera)
How to access mental health resources as a UGA student

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Libby Hobbs |Molly Moore

University of Georgia students said the biggest mental health challenges they’re facing are anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), inconsistent sleep and general academic stress, according to a short survey administered by Grady College of Journalism and Mass communication.
Clarke Middle Health Center opens permanent location | City News | redandblack.com

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Gracie Howard

The Clarke Middle Health Center hosted its ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 1, welcoming a crowd of dozens of medical staff, students and community members to visit and tour
Sweet Pea Club: Nurturing healthy relationships between children and nature

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Katherine Lee

Sweet Pea Club at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia offers an enriching experience for young learners to become more comfortable with nature through numerous engaging activities. Beginning in its current form in 2022, the Sweet Pea Club has opened its doors to children ages 3-5 and their guardians. The club meets on Thursday mornings from March to October with different events each week. Whether it be a puppet show, tea party or small hike, Sweet Pea Club has something to offer for everyone.
Residents recount Building 1516 flood: What's happening and what's next?

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Disha Shetty

Around 5:45 a.m. on Jan. 24, 2025, residents of the Building 1516 residential hall at the University of Georgia were abruptly awakened by the shrill sound of the fire alarm. Once evacuated, they learned through an email statement from UGA housing staff that there was a pipe burst in the building, causing flooding through multiple floors.
Georgia softball falls to Ole Miss in series finale 5-3

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Layla Nicholson

The No. 23 Georgia Bulldogs came up short in Saturday’s series finale, falling 5-3 to No. 17 Ole Miss at Jack Turner Stadium. Georgia now holds a 28-17 overall record, with a 6-14 mark in SEC play. Randi Roelling was charged with the loss after working five innings and allowing five runs. She gave up six hits with three strikeouts and six walks. Lilli Backes entered in relief and tossed two clean innings, giving up only one hit.
Georgia softball evens series, defeats Auburn 10-5

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Layla Nicholson

The No. 18 Georgia softball team beat Auburn 10-5 on Saturday to tie the series with a total of 14 hits throughout the night. Georgia moves to 27-14 overall and 5-11 in SEC play. The Bulldogs started the top of the first inning with two walks. The bases were loaded after Jadyn Goodwin singled to right field, advancing Tyler Ellison and Lyndi Rae Davis.
Georgia softball falls to Auburn Tigers 11-10 on walk-off homerun

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Layla Nicholson

In its series opener against Auburn, Georgia softball lost 11-10 in a back-and-forth battle Friday night. The Bulldogs put on a show against the Tigers with a lead change eight different times throughout the game. In all, five Bulldogs scattered multiple hits: Dallis Goodnight, Tyler Ellison, Lyndi Rae Davis, Jaydyn Goodwin and Sarah Gordon. Randi Roelling started the game, throwing 1.2 innings and giving up five earned runs on six hits, with two strikeouts and one walk.
84 years of homegrown rivalry: The history of Georgia’s spring game

1 month ago | redandblack.com | Jesse Wood

Georgia’s G-Day game has long been a spectacle for Georgia fans to get familiar with the upcoming season’s team. Players like Stetson Bennett, Brock Bowers and even head coach Kirby Smart have used the game as an opportunity for a tune-up before the fall season gets underway. The game’s history, though, goes much further back than some supporters might realize.