Category: Multimedia

Students who drove down Baytree Road may have notice a very new addition to the nearby scenery. John Gay, a former VSU student and owner of the novelty shop Divided By Zero hand painted a very impressive artistic mural on the side of his shop just off Baytree Road. Check the slideshow below for some [...]

The VSU WebSpectator will be undergoing some website maintenance starting at 2:00pm on December 31st, in preparation for the new semester. Please forgive our mess as we work to update, upgrade, and rework parts of our website. Thank you! Rebecka McAleer, Web Editor

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Amanda Blank Staff Writer alblank@valdosta.edu Francesca Zagami Staff Writer frzagami@valdosta.edu On March 26, at 7:30 in the evening, students and faculty ventured out into the wind and rain to listen to novelist Tom Hazuka read selections of his writing in the UC Theatre. Hazuka set the audience at ease with jokes about hurrying up so [...]

Michael Wilson Sports Editor mhwilson@valdosta.edu Green River Ordinance’s new album Out of my Hands has plenty of the punch despite lackluster vocals and repetitive instruments. The album resembles that of a typical alternative rock band with unimpressive vocals backed by even less extraordinary lyrics. Songs like “outside”, “come on” and the title track seem uninspired [...]

Kappa Sigma held their Sandcastle competition on Friday. The College Panhaellenic Council (CPC) participated in the event. The overall of Kappa Sigma Philanthropy Week was won by Phi Mu. All proceeds went to the American Cancer Foundation Society and VSU’s Relay for Life. Kappa Sigma week was held the week of Feb. 23 – 27. [...]

Ashley George Opinions Editor ajgeorge@valdosta.edu About 60 students attended the Works in Progress poetry reading Tuesday evening in the Ashley Hall Rotunda. This was the Works in Progress poetry club’s first meeting. The club is meant to be a place students can meet , share their poetry and express themselves. “It’s free speech at its [...]

Students came to show their support Tuesday evening when the Alpha Theta chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta sorority held a candlelight vigil in front of West Hall in honor of Black History Month. The event started off with members of Zeta Phi Beta handing out candles and then going out to the crowd to [...]

Michael Wilson Sports Editor mhwilson@valdosta.edu Tyrone Curnell is a stand out junior forward for the Blazers basketball team and he gives new meaning to the term playing on the road. He has finally ended his two year road trip and settled down in a place of his own. Curnell started his college career playing for [...]