Sumner experiences capital punishment first-hand
In any line of work, a person can occasionally be asked to go beyond the call of duty and do something that can be described as "not in the job description." For Dr. Greg Sumner, associate professor of criminal justice at Georgia Highlands, being asked to view a capital punishment execution was one of those things.…
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The large rock that sits between the Walraven Building and the gym was donated by Florida Rock Quarry. Rock is more than decoration
Between the Walraven Building and the gym, there is a large boulder that students walk by daily without even noticing.
Believe it or not, there's a story behind this rock.
The rock came from the now closed Florida Rock Quarry on Redmond Road.
"We used to take field trips to the quarry, and the plant manager donated it and had it delivered to campus in a dump truck," said Billy Morris, associate professor of geology.…
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