Anyone who has ever raised a bottle will tell you that many college students get their culture in the form of classic Irish drinking music.
Read More »Student fights to survive with camera in hand
Written by Dowling Payne Lights, cameras and action—a lot of action. It all came together in the dorms of VSU. A combination of those three along three students is what formed SurviveFight Productions, a photography, cinematography and graphic design company. Behind the lens of SurviveFight is Graham Nguyen, a 19-year-old sophomore mass media major from Montgomery, Ala. Nguyen first ...
Read More »VSU Enactus joins alum to help small business in Kenya
VSU Enactus, formerly known as Students In Free Enterprise, held a workshop Saturday at Pound Hall to discuss an upcoming project with VSU alumnus, Levy Odera.
Read More »Blazers walk off against Cougars
Written by Alex Tostado Catcher Bryant Hayman’s game-winning base hit in the bottom of the ninth to bring home Dan Hoover helped outlast the Columbus State Cougars in a 4-3 win on Wednesday night. “They had been pitching me away all day and I just wanted to make sure I didn’t do too much,” Hayman said. While the Blazers ...
Read More »State of the union affects students
Written by Multimedia Editor Von Kennedy As conflict-ridden as politics are today, VSU students can embrace some of the key points President Barack Obama emphasized in this year’s State of the Union Address on Feb. 12. Some of the most pressing issues that will directly affect VSU students and our community as a whole are: The cooperation between companies ...
Read More »Gorillas to bring ‘7 MO Plagues’ to VSU
Written by Isaiah Smart There’s a cold front brewing, and it will breeze through the VSU campus next week as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. presents Alpha Week 2013, “7 MO Plagues.” Sunday will continue this semester’s Greek weeks with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. next on the calendar. One thing that sets “7 MO Plagues” apart ...
Read More »‘Insatiable Serwa’ shines off campus
Written by Dowling Payne Talented, smart, determined, confident and caring– these are all words that describe Serwa Collins. Collins is a 28- year-old mass media major with dreams of making it big in the entertainment industry as a TV show host and personality. Collins is not your typical student. While she can be found doing lots of work in ...
Read More »Residential corner block approved for demolition
The final countdown has begun for the demolition of 11 houses located across the street from the Fine Arts Building to make room for a four-story apartment with retail space. South Carolina developer McAlister proposed the plan last year for the residential and commercial facility that will be aimed at students. The Valdosta City Council approved the immediate ...
Read More »AKA’s Pretty in Pink
Written by Brian Hickey Come Monday, VSU will be chanting “All Pink Everything” as they attend the events the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. have planned. With it being their Greek week, the VSU chapter of Kappa Upsilon plans to host a different event for students every day from Sunday through Saturday. They will begin their week ...
Read More »What you should know from the State of the Union address
The president touched on a broad range of topics during Tuesday night's State of the Union address. Here, you can see what the president had to say on some of them.
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