Campus Carrier

As Georgia votes continue to be tallied, Floyd County Democrats held a sign waving event on Monday at Broad Street to garner support for local, state and federal Democrats. To read more about the state of the election in Georgia, read the Campus Carrier’s new issue, out now.

Last night, storm warnings were issued for Atlanta and North Georgia as Tropical Storm Zeta hit the northern part of the state. At approximately seven this morning, officials announced through the Berry Alert system that Berry was experiencing campus-wide power outages. At 10 a.m., it was announced that all classes for the day had been officially cancelled, with only emergency personnel reporting for work. Wind and rain from the storm caused significant damage to trees and plant life across campus, as shown in the pictures in this photo series:

The United States Postal Service is recommending that voters who are voting by absentee ballot mail in their ballots today as it is one week from Election Day. Sending your ballots in by today, regardless of state deadlines, will ensure your ballot gets to the election office in time to be counted.

On Oct. 16, the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) announced it had tentatively approved a modified schedule for fall sports to compete in the spring. To read more on protocols and a safe return, read the Carrier's new story: https://vikingfusion.com//fall-sports-move-to-spring-as-s/

Over the last few weeks, students have been participating in ongoing protests relating to racial injustice and diversity, equity and inclusion at Berry. Several of these demonstrations, many of which occurred during Mountain Day activities last week, called upon Berry administrators to act on some of the issues those involved experience on campus. Read more here: https://vikingfusion.com//administration-reacts-to-studen/