Category: Nightlife & Fun

The Valdosta State Ultimate Frisbee Club hosted a tournament last weekend with 12 other teams attending.
Officially labeled In the Heat of the Huck, the Blazer club team played exceptionally well, placing second and falling only to a talented Florida State team.
The tournament started with pool play on Saturday to determine seeding for the championship on [...]

The thought of not having another break from school until Spring Break in March can cause students to lose some steam. To keep this from happening, consider taking a weekend trip to Amelia Island, Fla. to relax and recharge.
Amelia Island, located in northeast Florida, is approximately a two hour and 26 minute (roughly 153.8 miles) [...]

Downtown is certainly diverse in their stores and entertainment facilities, all ready for exploration. Taking a look around at some of the fliers in valdosta, you can see things like local bands at Vito’s Pizzeria and Lounge, now on N Patterson St, or enjoyed the coffee of Hildegard’s., First Friday or local clubs like Glo [...]

Characters of all kinds filled the University Center last Saturday for Valdosta’s first anime convention, Kaji-con.
Kaji-con, which was hosted by Anime Aftermath, VSU’s anime club, offered a variety of games, shows, and prizes for anime lovers from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
“I think it was an astounding success there were no massive speed bumps. Even [...]

 Picture an old, historic building, lit by candlelight, and a winding staircase with a bow overlooking the common area. Kind of screams “eerie,” doesn’t it? Glancing downwards you might notice an array of individuals dressed in costumes, sipping on apple cider, surrounding around a microphone. This type of setting seems to be just the right [...]

Lacey Bearden
Staff writer
lbearden@valdosta.edu Safety never takes a vacation, not even when you set out for a crazy night of partying.  Many students have found themselves in dangerous and scary situations after some tipsy late-night fun.    The night may start out with just a few beers, but it could possibly end with trouble, such as a DUI, [...]

Dr. Louis Sullivan jams at Bayou Bills from VSU Spectator on Vimeo.
Francesca Zagami
Multimedia Editor
frzagami@valdosta.edu
“All y’alls’ eyes look crazy” called out Kyle Nichols, guitar player for Dr. Louis Sullivan, as the LED lights lit fan’s irises iridescent at Bayou Bills on Aug. 28. The 21-and-up bar welcomed Dr. Louis Sullivan, affectionately nicknamed Doc Lou, to their [...]

Kristal Jones
Assistant Features Editor
krijones@valdosta.edu
The Tuesday event started off with high hopes and expectations for the Blanton Commons pool party with MTV celebrity appearances.
According to Blanton Commons Apartments General Manager, Kirstin Orphan, there was a scheduling conflict which caused a last minute change in the celebrities that were appearing.  Instead of the originally scheduled “Duel 2” [...]

Kristal Jones
Assistant Features Editor
krijones@valdosta.edu
April 3 was the night when the carnies came to town.
The Valdosta Mall parking lot has been the central “hang out” spot for locals for the past week now.  It has been the perfect place to go for a night after a long day of grueling classes for VSU students.
“I went to [...]

Kate Breitbach
Photo Editor
klbreitbach@valdosta.edu
Getting wasted, toasted, or drunk. Going to Panama City Beach or some other popular college spring break destination where you lay around all day catching some rays, drink Corona’s, then get ready to go out for the night and drink some more, just to do it all over again the next day.
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Karah-Leigh Hancock
Editor-in-Chief
kphancoc@valdosta.edu
While everybody and their brother are planning Spring Break trips to Cancun, Daytona, Panama City or South Beach, there are those students who are sitting back wondering “what can I do on my week off?”
Maybe they don’t have the money to travel, but there are college students who do not like to go [...]