Category - The Bridge

For Augusta University, it truly is a beautiful day in the neighborhood. We dedicate ourselves to improving the lives of students, faculty, staff, and, yes, our neighbors. We have...

In 2006 Elton John released a single titled, “The Bridge,” which opens with the following verse: I’ve seen the bridge, and the bridge is long And they built it high, and they...

In 1998, Semisonic released a song called “Closing Time.” Perhaps the most meaningful line in that song is, “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” While this...

Stephen Ross once said, “Sports is the common denominator in the world that brings everyone together.” In many instances sports and athletics have served as the great convener and...

One of my favorite Christmas movies is It’s a Wonderful Life. The movie centers around the character George Bailey, who, after a series of unfortunate events, finds himself at a...

I once read about a horse pull in Canada where workers hitched one draft horse that pulled 9,000 pounds with another strong horse that pulled 8,000 pounds. The workers figured the...

Hello, everyone. We hope you enjoyed the inaugural edition of The Bridge, that we emailed to you in March 2022. Produced by the Office of External Relations, this newsletter...

One of my favorite Simon and Garfunkel songs is Bridge Over Troubled Water. Paul Simon originally wrote the song as a gospel hymn as it emphasizes providing comfort to those in...