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Social media saves animals’ lives in Clayton County

  by Teresa Chiofalo  Staff Writer  The hours posted on the glass doors of Clayton County Animal Control (CCAC) said they were open, but the hand-written sign above it said the facility was closed. The reason was that it was “euth day” at CCAC. “Euth day,” which is euthanasia day, occurs on Tuesdays and Fridays […]

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Scotties walk dogs to raise funds, awareness

  by Shanice A. Bennerson  Staff Writer  On Nov. 3, I volunteered with PAWS Atlanta at an event held in the neighboring Avondale Estates community along with roughly thirteen other Agnes Scott Students. PAWS Atlanta is a non-profit no-kill animal shelter based here in the metropolitan area. The PAWS in the Park event was an […]

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Shane Claiborne endorses “Jesus for President” at Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church

 by Kelsey Gay,  Managing Editor, Content  “Where everything is Christian, nothing is Christian.” he says. A packed house of Emory’s theology students and affiliates crowded into Glenn Memorial Sanctuary on Tuesday, Oct. 23, in on North Decatur Road in Atlanta, to hear Shane Claiborne’s unique, Christian perspective surrounding the 2012 election, in an address entitled, “Jesus […]

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Agnes Scott College makes The Princeton Review’s “Best Quality of Life” list

by Anna Cabe  Managing Editor, Online Agnes Scott College made The Princeton Review’s “Best Quality of Life” list this year. The Huffington Post released a slideshow with pictures of the top ten colleges, including Agnes Scott, which is ranked number 8 on the list. Check it out!

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WABE talks about the origins of Agnes Scott College

by Anna Cabe  Managing Editor, Online  Agnes Scott College was founded on this day, Sept. 24, 1889, as Decatur Female Seminary, a Presbyterian grammar school for girls. WABE conducted an interview with Professor Clifford Kuhn of Georgia State University about the origins of Agnes Scott College. Check it out! Correction:  Due to the factual errors […]

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Editorial: So long, Agnes. Love, Christen

A little over a year ago Becky Rowe ’11 and I were making plans for the upcoming year. I was making my case to remain a managing editor (a tough one at that; Becky put up with a lot of goofs on my part), and I told her I wanted to create a website for The Profile. It was really my schtick, and I felt the spirit of naive convictions to convince her I should. Whether this was a method of self preservation or true trail blazing I am not sure. Probably equal parts. It is really strange that what started off as a proposal in our budget for the upcoming year turned into the website you are reading this.

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