UGa orientation leaders tell new students they're not supposed to go through the Arch until they graduate, and Alsafadi would like to participate in that tradition, he said.

A new wave of Bulldogs will soon be eligible to walk under the Arch, as the fall class of 2014 prepares to graduate. The Commencement ceremony is set for Dec. 19 at 9:30 a.m. for undergraduates ...

A popular spot for graduation and other pictures, the Arch should be ready by the end of the day April 23—in plenty of time for May 8 Commencement.