Articles Written By ‘ Stephanie Turner ’

 

Don’t mess with how I dress

Feb 2nd, 2012 | Written by: | Category: 2012-02-02, Editorial, Opinion, Spotlight, Spring 2012, Top Headlines

When it comes to the classroom, students should have to worry about tests and papers, not how they are dressed.



Alert possible false alarm

Jan 19th, 2012 | Written by: | Category: 2012-01-19, Campus Crime, Campus News, News, Spring 2012, Top Headlines

Suspicious activity was afoot on Friday, or so one student thought. The VSU police department was notified by a student that a male in a blue windbreaker was asking students to see student IDs by the Bailey Science Center. Thressea Boyd, assistant to the president for communications, sent out a mass e-mail alert to faculty, [...]



Burgalry at Brookstone occurred over weekend

Dec 30th, 2011 | Written by: | Category: News

Three Brookstone Apartment units were broken into between Christmas Eve and Dec. 26. While police reports have not been filed for two of the units, over $3,000 in electronics, including a flatscreen TV, an iPod and three laptops, were stolen from the third unit. Senior, art education major Melissa Lambert said her roommate came home [...]



A very Bublé Christmas

Dec 1st, 2011 | Written by: | Category: 2011-12-01, Entertainment, Fall 2011, Features, Top Headlines, Web Exclusive

The turkey has been carved and served. Now the eggnog is ready to be doled out, the presents are ready to be bought and wrapped, the decorations are ready to be strung, lit and hung. Finals and Christmas break is in sight. What other perfect star on the holiday tree than the Michael Bublé Christmas [...]



VSU one step closer to Ashley Cinemas purchase

Dec 1st, 2011 | Written by: | Category: Campus News, Fall 2011, News, Top Headlines

Ashley Cinemas, Valdosta’s $1.99 theatre, might one day be no more when VSU’s purchase of the theatre becomes finalized. VSU’s proposal to purchase Ashley Cinemas for various possibilities such as parking space, lecture halls and even for demolition was approved in September by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. “We have to look [...]



Fox misrepresents journalism

Dec 1st, 2011 | Written by: | Category: 2011-12-01, Fall 2011, Opinion, Spotlight, Top Headlines

If Fox News serves as your primary news source, find a new source. Depriving and slanting information defeats the point of a news organization.



VSU ignores veterans’ event

Nov 17th, 2011 | Written by: | Category: 2011-11-17, Fall 2011, Opinion, Top Headlines

Nov. 11, 2011. 11/11/11. A rare date of wish making and parties was also an annual date of remembrance, or did you forget? By the looks of the crowd, or lack thereof, on the front lawn for VSU’s National Roll Call, it would seem so. From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., 52 people within the [...]



Week educates about international life, travel

Nov 15th, 2011 | Written by: | Category: 2011-11-10, Fall 2011, News, Top Headlines

The annual International Education Week, IEW, is designed to promote the importance of international education, exchange, travel and awareness. The week will consist of the following events: Tuesday:“Experiencing the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands” Bailey Science Center 3009, 7 p.m. Wednesday:“Carsulae” excavations lecture UC Theatre, 7 p.m. Thursday:Study Abroad Table Student Union, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Student [...]



SGMC gas leak affected North Campus classes, redirected traffic Thursday

Nov 10th, 2011 | Written by: | Category: 2011-11-10, Campus News, Fall 2011, News, Top Headlines, Web Exclusive

Breaking News: Classes were cancelled on North Campus Thursday due to a gas leak caused during the parking deck construction at South Georgia Medical Center. A gas line was ruptured by an excavator during construction at about 3:45 p.m., according to an official SGMC statement. Faculty, staff and students were advised to evacuate all North [...]



Protests change our world

Nov 10th, 2011 | Written by: | Category: 2011-11-10, Fall 2011, Opinion, Top Headlines

They marched. They fought. They shouted, protested and prayed. And they won. Tuesday marked the final day of Valdosta voting. Along with the new mayor (congratulations John Gayle), Sunday alcohol referendum (alcohol is now sold on Sundays in Valdosta, awesome) and Valdosta Council at Large, the no school consolidation movement succeeded. While a few, the [...]



Protestors meet police brutality

Nov 3rd, 2011 | Written by: | Category: 2011-11-03, Fall 2011, Opinion, Top Headlines

Police attack Occupy protests in Denver. Police fire tear gas at anti-Wall Street protesters. These two headlights glimpse into the various violent police attacks on the Occupy groups. In Denver this past weekend, police pepper sprayed, fired rubber bullets at and arrested protesters. A total of 77 people have been arrested since the start of [...]



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