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University History

Essential information about the history of the University of West Georgia and links to key digitized materials from the university's history

The West Georgian student newspaper

A digitized version of The West Georgian, the student newspaper of the University of West Georgia, is available via the Digital Library of Georgia at https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/lccn/sn11890897/

To search for names or keywords, go to the following page https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/search/advanced/ and then under Newspapers, type in "West Georgian" and it will pop up.

As an example, the link below contains all the West Georgian issues using the search word "coffee."

https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/search/pages/results/?andtext=coffee&ortext=&nottext=&proxtext=&proxdistance=5&lccn=sn11890897&date1=01%2F01%2F1763&date2=12%2F31%2F2017&searchType=advanced