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The Student Government Association will be holding a run-off election between Senator Demario Jones and Vice President Chris Nish on Monday, April 26. While Jones managed to accumulate the most votes, he failed to achieve the mandatory 50 percent plus one of the student votes to win the presidential seat in the SGA. The elections [...]

 Public indecency has returned to VSU and several locations off campus as a persistent flasher, believed to be the same man who exposed himself at the Fine Arts building last month, continues to be a problem in Valdosta.  The VSU Police Department reports that there have been four incidents on campus, five if you include [...]

Wake Up Call Halloween may be over, but the true nightmare continues to lurk in the shadows and slowly make its way toward unsuspecting college students nationwide. No, it isn’t Freddy Krueger or Jason Voorhees (though you shouldn’t rule them out just yet). I’m talking about the unavoidable, unfeeling monster known as financial responsibility.  Currently, [...]

 So, we’re going to start off with some talk about one of our fiercest female rockers.  Avril Lavigne has filed for divorce from her hubby, Sum 41 leader Deryck Whibley, for ‘irreconcilable differences.’ The rock-pop duo has been married for three years since July 2006, and made the initial split with a legal separation since [...]

Danie on the Clock By Danielle Everson Fellow job hunters who are not having success in finding jobs out there, don’t worry. There are quite a few available positions this week to apply for. So find a highlighte,r because some of these may brighten up your job search.  If you know all the technicalities of [...]

Christina Emery Staff Writer The Theta Tau chapter of Delta Sigma Theta are pioneers at Valdosta State University. The Deltas were the first sorority to step foot on Valdosta State’s campus. These women are also a part of the NPHC, the National Pan-Hellenic Council. They aim to serve the local community as well as the [...]

Danie On The Clock By: Danielle Everson  Attention ladies and gentlemen, this week jobs are open to all majors. Listen up and take note because one of these jobs may interest you.  If you love teaching and are interested in making $20 to $60 an hour, consider applying as a tutor. The tutoring program is [...]

Ed Hooper Sports Writer Valdosta—The Twelfth ranked Valdosta State Blazers kicked off their 2009 football season when they hosted Newberry College at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium on Saturday night in front of a crowd of 9,217. After a disappointing first quarter, which consisted of only 38 yards of total offense for the Blazers compared to Newberry’s 123, [...]

Do not get me wrong. I love reading The Spectator, usually before my English class begins. I really find it amusing how many errors there are throughout the paper. I am not perfect with grammar, but I am not an English or Journalism major who writes for a newspaper either. Does no one get their [...]

A VSU student reported a bicycle stolen from a bike rack outside of West Hall. The bike cycle was stolen some time between 3 p.m. on Thurs., April 16 and Fri., April 17. The bike’s monetary value was said to be $99. Another VSU student reported a stolen bicycle from the bike rack outside of [...]

Directions to TUG (2pm) *from VSU head south on Patterson through downtown *pass over the over pass (on the left u will see a McDonalds) *go past the traffic light (you will see a family dollar on the left then a building that looks like an old car wash) turn there -griffin avenue *go straight [...]