Category: Relationships

Kara Ramos
Staff Writer
klpardun@valdosta.edu
While parents aren’t literally swooping down to carry their children to safety, Valdosta State University, and colleges nationwide, are facing a new problem in parent and child relationships: “helicopter parents.”
Dr. Cheri Tillman, VSU director of perspectives curriculum, has published an article on the subject and works closely with VSU students. She is also [...]

Ever wonder why The Spectator chooses to write a story?
Well, now is your chance to hear it straight from The Tator’s very own reporters.
In this blog find out about the election and why The Tator decided it was newsworthy and how the reporter got the story.

Adaobi Nwaneli
Staff Writer
aonwaneli@valdosta.edu
“Oh I know her! She’s my facebook and myspace friend!”
That’s a phrase heard too often these days. Facebook and Myspace in the last two years seem to have become the place to be, everybody has a profile, businesses, musicians and even parents – how spooky!

Katherine Crisler
kjcrisler@valdosta.edu
You handed in your last final, packed up your last suitcase and waved goodbye to your friends. Summer vacation has come and some students will be heading home to mom and dad. Whether students are graduating from college or just going home for the summer break, many questions come to mind about returning home [...]