Athens
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UGA History
UGA potpourri
HTA Anna
100
This famous rock band came out of Athens in the 1980s.
Who is R.E.M.?
100

In 1980, the Georgia Bulldogs won their first national championship in football under head coach Vince Dooley. Their victory came against this team in the Sugar Bowl.

Who is Notre Dame?

100
Move over Chapel Hill! UGA is the nation's oldest public university, gaining its charter in this year.
What is 1785?
100

This historic Athens coffee shop, opened in 1979, is considered the birthplace of the city's coffee culture and was a favorite hangout spot for many UGA students and local artists

What is Jittery Joe's Coffee?

100

Anna shares this minor with one of your fellow classmates.

What is Public Health?

200
Athens is located on the banks of this river.
What is the Oconee River?
200
The first football game at UGA was played at this spot, where Georgia stomped Mercer 50-0.
What is Herty Field?
200
The three pillars of this UGA landmark stand for Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation.
What is The Arch?
200
Robert Toombs was a member of this UGA society, whose building in located on North Campus near the Arch.
What is Demosthenian Literary Society?
200

Anna has this middle name, which is the first name of one of Blake Lively's daughters, despite being typically more associated with males 

What is James?

300
This local landmark is known for its right to self-possession.
What is The Tree That Owns Itself?
300
This UGA team won back-to-back NCAA titles in 2013 and 2014.
What is women's swimming and diving?
300
UGA owns a house in this British college town, known for Tolkien and CS Lewis
What is Oxford, England?
300
This building located near Moore College is named for the first two African American students to enroll at UGA.
What is the Hunter Holmes Building?
300

As mentioned at the beginning of the semester, Anna keeps this on top of her fridge

What is Diet Coke?

400
This singer and guitarist filmed the music video for his first hit "No Such Thing" at the Georgia Theater.
Who is John Mayer?
400
This event of the 1996 Summer Olympics was held in Sanford Stadium.
What is women's soccer?
400
Although it was founded earlier, UGA first began classes on campus in this year.
What is 1801?
400

The UGA mascot made a cameo appearance in this 2007 comedy film starring Jennifer Aniston and Steve Zahn, where the main character’s relationship with a dog was key to the plot.

What is "Marley & Me"?

400

Performed on the first day of class to the tune of jingle bells, Anna discovered this bizarre talent when trying to think of a fun fact for a class 

What is whistling and humming at the same time?

500
This series of bike races takes place in downtown Athens every spring.
What is Twilight?
500
UGA has had two Heisman Trophy winners: Herschel Walker in 1982 and this man in 1942
Who is Frank Sinkwich?
500

This was the mascot of UGA before it was changed in 1920 to a bulldog.

What is a goat? --An AJC columnist in 1920 suggested the bulldog as a mascot because the football teamed had played as valiantly and with as much tenacity as a bulldog.

500

The University of Georgia is home to the only school in the U.S. that offers a Bachelor of Science in this highly specialized field, a program that has been recognized for its academic rigor and impact on the global food industry.

What is Food Science and Technology?

500

Anna has two very chaotic deceptively aggressive dogs, they happen to be half-sisters of this breed.

What are dachshunds?