I’m disappointed and highly offended that the spectator would “sell-out” to such gimmicks as your springbreakHQ.com ad in the newspaper.  For one, the ad promotes the drinking and sexual immorality that has lead to the desensitization of our nation. It is personally offensive to me as a woman, to see that our UNIVERSITY newspaper is [...]

Stephanie Patterson Staff Writer snpatterson@valdosta.edu It disgusts me. Please don’t try to justify an attitude of hatred. Don’t try to discredit a person’s ability based on their race. Don’t relate Obama’s race to his integrity, intentions or credibility. I think America really spoke out and their voices were heard. Like Colin Powell said recently in [...]

Stephanie Patterson Staff Writer snpatterson@valdosta.edu As most people have experienced, discussing issues of race, class or gender can be uncomfortable, especially when you have been brought up in an environment that emphasizes differences among people, instead of similarities. In hopes of breaking down the barrier that exists between race, class and gender, The Women’s and [...]