Bulletproofing
Bulletproofing
Jennifer Waindle (B.A. '05) keeps firearms out of the reach of domestic abusers.
Disarming Propaganda
Disarming Propaganda
Graduate student Berkeley Teate’s work with The Carter Center aims to stem ISIS messaging and the rise of Islamophobia.
The Bone Keeper
The Bone Keeper
Honors College student William Anderson curates Georgia State's skeletal remains collection. His skeletal studies recently led him to investigate a mass grave in Transylvania possibly left by Vlad the Impaler.
What is the Electoral College?
What is the Electoral College?
When we head to the polls, we're voting for 538 people who will make the official decision for the highest office in the land. It takes 270 of them to select the person to occupy the White House. These people—electors—are part of the Electoral College. Daniel Franklin, an expert in American and presidential politics, sheds light on the nuances and vagaries of the system.
Air Pollution and Exercise: What are the Health Effects?
Air Pollution and Exercise: What are the Health Effects?
Roby Greenwald, an environmental health researcher at the School of Public Health, studies how air pollution affects health. One of his current projects is examining the possible health effects of people in metro Atlanta who often exercise in smoggy weather or in parks or school fields near high-traffic areas.
A Growing Downtown Footprint
A Growing Downtown Footprint
Georgia State’s presence in the heart of the city is adding vitality to downtown Atlanta. This photo essay highlights the most recent additions to the university ’s physical space: a new campus gateway, a tower dedicated to science, a 1,100-bed student housing facility and a three-building academic corridor mixing old and new construction.
As Coal Mining Declines, Community Mental Health Problems Linger
As Coal Mining Declines, Community Mental Health Problems Linger
Beyond the environmental cost, what is the psychological toll on communities of mountaintop removal coal mining?
Hidden Treasures on Campus: Decatur Community Garden
Hidden Treasures on Campus: Decatur Community Garden
Originally planted in 2012 by Perimeter College faculty, staff and students, the Decatur Community Garden is a 9,000-square-foot plot with 18 raised beds and a butterfly garden. It grows 1,000 pounds of food a year. Most of it is donated to the United Methodist Children’s Home in Decatur.