Written by Tiarra Bell, Staff Writer It’s hard enough to get the rest that is needed each night, but with the end of Daylight Saving Time, everyone can finally get their precious extra hour of sleep. For college students, chances are they’re not getting enough sleep. On average, most college students get 6 to 6.9 hours of sleep per night, ...
Read More »Theater and dance group put on production of women
Written by Jyrell Wynn, Staff Writer On Oct. 22 through the 28, Valdosta State Theatre and Dance held a production of The Women of Lockerbie in the VSU Lab Theatre. Set in the backdrop of the Pan Am Flight 103 disaster, the play begins in the Scottish hills of Lockerbie on Dec. 21, 1995 in the style of an ancient ...
Read More »Campus Diet: Does VSU do enough to cater to different groups of people?
Written by Tresia Bowles, Staff Writer There is more pressure now than ever to live healthy lifestyle in America. The obesity rates in America are at an all-time high and Georgia in particular is number 20 on that list. Everyone from Beyonce to Michelle Obama has advocated for healthy living and exercise. But as a college student, it’s very hard to ...
Read More »Just in time for Halloween: Top Underrated Modern Horror Flicks
Written by Kayla Stroud, Web Editor 28 Days Later/28 Weeks Later A contagious outbreak makes its way across London turning unsuspecting citizens into rabid, blood thirsty monsters. Creator…went outside the prototypical slow movie zombie archetype and turned his creations in a human-esque version of a dog with rabies. These films also feature what happens to be my favorite movie score ...
Read More »Costume Responsibly; Keep cultural appropriation out of Halloween
Written by Mayah Cantave, Asst. Opinions Editor Halloween in the recent years have taken on a life of its own. Apparently there cannot be Halloween without the racist, stereotypical costumes. There seems to be no regard for race, stereotypes, and professionalism when it comes to Halloween. One of the biggest problems with Halloween costumes in this day and age is the ...
Read More »Just in time for Halloween: Top modern day Scream Queens
Written by Kayla Stroud, Web Editor There have been many highly acclaimed scream queens throughout the years. Neve Cambell, Sigourney Weaver, Jaime Lee Curtis will always be known for their classic portrayals….They all share many things in common, but the main similarity? They’re all bloody amazing at making us scream. So in honor of FOX’s Scream Queens, we take a ...
Read More »Adele reclaims her throne, The Drake memes keep rolling and trouble for Jimmy Fallon?
Written by Kayla Stroud, Web Editor The Queen reclaims her throne Singer Adele released her first single since going on hiatus after giving birth to her first child. She had all but disappeared from the public eye for four long years. So when it was announced that she was releasing new music this month, it seemed inevitable that fans worldwide ...
Read More »An active scare awaits; Campus Recreation continues decade long tradition
Written by Jordan Barela, Editor-in-Chief Campus Recreation is looking to haunt your dreams. Last night, Campus Recreation started its annual Haunted Trail. According to Greg Knaus, the Graduate Assistant of Special Events and Student Development, the Haunted Trial has been going on for ten years now. When it first began, the Haunted Trail was used as a fundraiser to help ...
Read More »Just in time for Halloween: Top Weird Phobias That Actually Exist
Written by Kayla Stroud, Web Editor Your eyes begins to water. Your heart rates starts to kick up. Your blood start pumping. You’re afraid. Although fear is common, we all have different things that could potentially set us off. Some get frightened by heights, spiders, or snakes. While others…well not so much. So just in time for Halloween, we bring ...
Read More »Lamar Odom wakes up, ABC Family changes name and Bieber and One Direction vie for the top spot
Written by Kayla Stroud, Web Editor Lamar Odom Wakes From His Coma According to E!, former NBA champion, Lamar Odom, has awaken from his coma. After earlier reports of possible organ failure, it appears as if Odom is on the mend. He and Khloe are said to have called off their divorce. Considering the timing of this, this may not be ...
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