Articles Written By ‘ Molly Duett ’

 

Georgia General Assembly rewrites gun law legislation

Apr 8th, 2010 | Written by: | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-04-08, News, Top Headlines

The ability to carry guns on campus is a decision that will be left to each individual college and university if Senate Bill 308 is passed in the Georgia General Assembly.
The gun law will also abolish the law preventing guns within 1,000 feet of a campus. The bill already passed in the Senate with a [...]



VSU displays student art in Student Union

Mar 11th, 2010 | Written by: | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-03-11, Entertainment, Features, Spotlight

The new Student Union stands out among the other buildings around campus, not just because it’s still a little shiny, but because on just about every wall hangs a piece of original VSU student artwork.
“Finally Valdosta State University is supporting Valdosta art, and that’s one thing I think is a huge milestone … in buying [...]



Landline phones to be removed from dormitories

Feb 24th, 2010 | Written by: | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-02-25, Campus News, News

Landlines will be taken out of the dorms and the Internet will be stronger, starting in the 2010-2011 school year. Funds from the removal of the landlines in dorms will result in a stronger Internet service for students with the increase in bandwidth availability.
If students still want to have a landline in their dorm [...]



Fireflight’s most recent album lacks variety

Feb 18th, 2010 | Written by: | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-02-18, Entertainment, Features, Top Headlines

Fireflight’s third album “For Those Who Wait” was released on Feb. 9, 2010. I had never actually heard of the band before and picked their album from the iTunes store looking for something a little different. Based on the samplings of their songs it seemed like their music would be something I would like; they [...]



Mass Effect 2, worth every minute of playtime

Feb 4th, 2010 | Written by: | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-02-04, Entertainment, Features, Spotlight, Technology

Mass Effect 2 is a game that will be surprising with its depth and be a joy for every moment spent playing it. The best part of Mass Effect 2 is the story, which is made personal by every choice a player has their character make. Players start off the game by creating a character, [...]



Mass Effect 2 ignores the female Shepard

Jan 28th, 2010 | Written by: | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-01-28, Entertainment, Opinion, Technology, Top Headlines

       Mass Effect is a role-playing space opera video game where players create their own version of a character called Commander Shepard. Players can choose from a variety of options ranging from looks, combat skills, armor, weapons, and finally gender.
    As new videos, announcements of enhanced gameplay, screenshots of the default male Shepard appearing with [...]



Student Union offers variety

Jan 21st, 2010 | Written by: | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-01-21, Campus News, News, Top Headlines


 The new Student Union offers more food choices on campus with the returning pizza grill restaurant The Loop, along with new choices Nathan’s Famous, and Starbucks Coffee in a combined food court area. When asked about the student response to the new food establishments, the supervisors all said that the students loved to stop and [...]



Queen Victoria’s sends us a brilliant time from Britain

Jan 21st, 2010 | Written by: , | Category: 2009-2010, 2010-01-21, Features, Top Headlines

 This week we went with a European feel. We went to the new British pub on Baytree Road, Queen Victoria’s.
 The atmosphere was very interesting. With fine furniture in the middle of the restaurant and a decorated bar, it definitely was different than any other American restaurant. The only complaint we would have is that there [...]



Marble Slab delivers but only for a price

Nov 19th, 2009 | Written by: , | Category: 2009-11-19, 2009-2010, Features

This week we went down to right across from the movie theater for a little treat. WE went to the Marble Slab on Baytree.
The atmosphere inside was pretty good. The decoration is pretty average for an ice cream place. What really makes the place fun to go to is they make up your ice cream [...]



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