Written by Anthony Pope Most people assume that drinking alcohol and partying are a normal way of life for most college students, but for some it’s not their cup of tea. VSU’s Natural High Club was founded as a great alternative for students who don’t care for the college night life. The club will host a game ...
Read More »PopAddict: MTV star found dead in vehicle
Written by Anthony Pope Hello World—Anthony here wrapping up all the things that had us talking this past week in pop culture. I always thought of “Glee” as one of those shows where the cast was just too perfect to have normal people problems. What else would you expect from a show where high schoolers break into song ...
Read More »Deep Release Poetry Society searches for talent
Written by John Preer It takes a lot of effort to make it through a full day of classes. When classes are finished, some students like to unwind by listening to and reciting poetry. The Deep Release Poetry Organization provides the perfect exhale to calm nerves after a stressful day. Meetings are held every other Tuesday at 8:30 p.m., ...
Read More »‘Red Assassins’ continue takeover
Written by Isaiah Smart The Theta Tau chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has once again painted VSU with a week full of crimson and cream-coated events. Delta week, entitled “D-Day: RED Assassins,” is a military inspired week of events that offered VSU students the chance to participate in the chapter’s fun and community inspired events. ...
Read More »VSU’s first lady: ‘always shares a smile’
Written by Dowling Payne Over the past few months, VSU has been home to a new dynamic duo in the form of our new university president and his wife, Dr. Dacia Charlesworth. Always sharing a smile and more than willing to sit and talk with any student, Dr. Charlesworth has taken on her title of being the “VSU First ...
Read More »3D printing comes to VSU
Written by Olivia McLean Although it sounds like a future invention, 3D printing has made its way onto the VSU campus. This past year, VSU purchased two machines named the Replicator—a desktop 3D printer introduced in January 2012 and manufactured by MakerBot Industries. “Basically, it uses plastic to build things in layers,” Michael Holt, assistant professor and ...
Read More »Additive Noise: Godspell makes arguing an art form
Written by Rebecka McAleer Welcome back to Additive Noise! We’re going to spin off in a fun direction today with some practical application. Music is a form of communication designed to send messages, and today’s song sends more messages than any I’ve ever heard before. We’re diving into the world of Broadway, with the prologue from the musical “Godspell: ...
Read More »Tapingo creates ease in ordering paying for dining
Written by Shane Thomas Lines at the restaurants on campus are known to get out of hand during a busy school day. In order to fix this problem, VSU Auxilary Services has introduced the Tapingo service. Tapingo will allow VSU students to order ahead and skip the annoying hustle and bustle of lines, while saving them precious time in ...
Read More »Students look forward to future at career expo
Written by Ben Skender VSU held its Spring Career Expo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday in the UC Magnolia Room to provide and discuss employment opportunities for students and alumni. “We’re pretty happy about the amount of careers fairs we have, which is one in spring and another in fall,” Kevin Taylor, interim service director ...
Read More »True Korean flavor found in local restaurant
Written by Amber Smith & Jennifer Gleason Locally owned and operated Korea Garden offers a fresh, authentic taste. Amber: Ethnic cuisine aficionados will love the menu at Korea Garden, a locally owned and operated restaurant on St. Augustine Road offering traditional Korean dishes as well as Korean barbeque. The building’s exterior hasn’t really changed since it belonged to a ...
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