Good morning. Here's what you need to know for Monday, August 22, 2016:
Summer is over, Frank Ocean is alive, Team USA (by most measures) dominated the Olympics, and Post Haste is back.
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Weather
Mostly sunny with no chance of precipitation. High of 78 degrees.(Courtesy of Scalia Lab)
News
- Some Athens residents were forced to remove banners from their homes during Welcome Weekend (The Post).
- Parks and Recreation star Retta performed at The Convo during the weekend (The Post).
Scores and Game Times
No scores, but the football team named its starting quarterback for the season opener against Texas State.
You might also want to know …
Frank Ocean (finally) dropped his new album (Time).
The USOC intends to discipline Ryan Lochte for his role in the Olympic robbery scandal. (CBS Sports)
For more global news, check out The New York Times' daily briefing.
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