Josh Colwell Staff Writer jocolwell@valdosta.edu VSU is working to improve the quality of education offered through the work of a Task Force 2 program. Task Force 1 was an organization on campus comprised of Faculty and students, who surveyed and polled members of the faculty and students around campus to find out what would improve [...]

Josh Colwell Staff Writer Jocolwell@valdosta.edu Breaking an old cycle usually requires beginning a new one. That is exactly what the Wesley Cycle of Hope plans to do this summer. Beginning on May 19, five members of a local cycling team will make their way to San Francisco to begin a two month journey across the [...]

Karah-Leigh Hancock Josh Colwell The Spectator kphancoc@valdosta.edu jocolwell@valdosta.edu The majority of VSU students will be digging a little deeper in their pockets beginning next semester. Thanks to the change in the “Fixed for Four” policy, VSU will be raising the tuition fee anywhere from five to 20 percent beginning in the Fall 2009 semester. Students [...]

SGA’s Monday meeting swirled with discussions of the upcoming run-off between Presidential hopefuls Kelli Cody and Ernie Prencke.

Josh Colwell Staff Writer jocolwell@valdosta.edu SGA Update SGA elections take place today and that was at the top of the list Monday night. Monday’s meeting began officially at 8:04 p.m. and marked the last meeting before voting is to take place. The agenda for this week’s meeting was significantly lighter than in past weeks. President [...]

<strong>Josh Colwell</strong> Staff Writer <em>jocolwell@valdosta.edu</em> Blazer basketball star Tyrone Curnell has received All-Region honors for his outstanding play this season. Curnell joins former VSU standout Devario Hudson as just the second player to win the National Association of Basketball Coaches All-Region honors in recent years for the Blazers. Curnell earned the distinction of Gulf South [...]

Josh Colwell Staff Writer jocolwell@valdosta.edu Heart-2-Heart recently received recognition from VSU as an official organization on campus. Heart-2-Heart reaches out to youth within the Hudson Dockett area of Valdosta. The organization’s mission is to: bring the community together one heart at a time. Heart-2-Heart began as a movement in the Valdosta community by residents who [...]

Josh Colwell Staff Writer jocolwell@valdosta.edu The VSU Book store parking lot will be freezing over Monday. The VSU housing department, Student Government Association, and Campus Activities Board  have arranged for an ice skating rink to be opened for VSU students from 3-9 p.m. on Monday in the VSU Bookstore parking lot. Marci Garner, the special [...]

Josh Colwell Staff Writer jocolwell@valdosta.edu Signing day is a widely followed spectacle at nearly every university.  Title Town is no different. Even at the Division II level, recruiting and signing players is highly competitive.  Fortunately for VSU, winning two national championships in the last four seasons has helped bring in major recruits. As of Feb. [...]

Josh Colwell Staff Writer jocolwell@valdosta.edu Initially, John Hansen agreed to be the head tennis coach at VSU for one year. Thirty six years later, he is a national champion and a soon to be Hall of Fame inductee. Coach Hansen began his career at VSU as a member of the tennis team. He was offered [...]