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Written by Jamel Shorter, Staff Writer Students in college can get very overwhelmed with classes, extracurricular activities and trying to have a social life. This leads some to make the decision to drop a class that they might be having trouble in or that they are near failing. This is referred to as withdrawing from a course and this does ...

Written by Erin Martin, Staff Writer Last week in a planning and budgeting meeting for Valdosta State University affairs, there was a discussion of a “HOPE Gap Scholarship” that will serve as a benefit for students in need of tuition funding. According to President Stanton, Valdosta State received a grant from an anonymous donor for the program. They are hoping ...

Written by Tresia Bowles, Staff Writer The dreaded lecture classes; I think every college student can attest to how awful they truly are. You sit in class for 50 minutes…an hour and 15 minutes…maybe even longer, just to listen to your professor point at a PowerPoint and talk, and talk, and talk. You force yourself to pay attention so that ...

What’s in your Love Forecast for this week? Monday, Nov. 2 – Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 Scorpio: Oct. 24 – Nov. 21 Your emotions could be all over the place as Mercury kicks up weird vibes. If you feel hurt by something your honey said to you, don’t turn a bad moment into a huge war. Realize that you’re super sensitive ...

Today’s Birthday (11/02/15). Together you’re unstoppable this year. Financial discipline produces satisfying results. A spring romance precludes a goodbye. Next autumn reveals a community breakthrough. Keep it fun. Take bold action for what you care for. Invite others to play. Practice compassion and your heart grows stronger. To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, ...

Written by Jamel Shorter, Staff Writer In the world of the Democratic National Party, there are a few rock stars that people are willing to give their last dime to in the hopes of pulling out a win, and on the other hand there are some they wouldn’t look twice at. The party candidates are Former Secretary of State Hillary ...

Written by Julia Rodriguez, Staff Writer VSU’s Women’s Soccer suffered a loss against West Florida with a score of 0-3  at home on Wednesday. The Lady Blazers overall record changed to (4-10-2) as a result of the Gulf South Conference loss. The West Florida Argonauts are one of VSU’s biggest rivals and it was expected to be a tough match. ...

Today’s Birthday (11/01/15). Friends bring good fortune this year. Expand your networks. Disciplined efforts reap a fat harvest. Maintain momentum. Eclipses next March spark romantic new beginnings (as well as endings). Next September’s eclipses illuminate new friendships and family transitions. Share compassion. To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging. Scorpio ...

Written by Tresia Bowles, Staff Writer There is more pressure now than ever to live healthy lifestyle in America. The obesity rates in America are at an all-time high and Georgia in particular is number 20 on that list. Everyone from Beyonce to Michelle Obama has advocated for healthy living and exercise. But as a college student, it’s very hard to ...

Written by Kayla Stroud, Web Editor 28 Days Later/28 Weeks Later A contagious outbreak makes its way across London turning unsuspecting citizens into rabid, blood thirsty monsters. Creator…went outside the prototypical slow movie zombie archetype and turned his creations in a human-esque version of a dog with rabies. These films also feature what happens to be my favorite movie score ...