Today’s Birthday (11/04/15). Win together this year. Your friends are the aces up your sleeve. Consistency profits. Passionate possibilities spark (after 3/9). Thoughtful planning pays (after 3/23). A group project shifts (after 9/1). One game folds and another begins (after 9/16). Play. To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging. Scorpio ...

Written by Julia Rodriquez, Staff Writer Many people who have used crutches have had a number of complaints and problems. Traditional crutches can leave irritated red patches of skin on your underarms, they can be quite tiring to use, and they make it difficult to do anything with your hands.  Luckily for those injured, life will become much easier and ...

Written by Erin Martin, Staff Writer Chief executive of Playboy released a statement to the public that they will no longer publish images of nudity in their magazine. The executive felt that nudity and pornographic images are already readily available on the internet, so much that it is cliché to continue putting it in their magazines. What kind of reaction ...

Today’s Birthday (11/03/15). Expand your communities this year. Whatever you stand for together triumphs. Discipline with financial matters grows your bottom line. Springtime brings loving transitions, new passions, tranquil reflection and retrospection. By next autumn, your group project flowers. Play with the ones you love. To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the ...

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, ...

Editor’s Note: This story will update whenever more information is made available. Early Sunday morning, a VSU alert was sent out stating that gun shots were fired in the 1400 block of Sustella. According to the alert, three people were seen in a silver Accura headed towards a university parking lot. Text and email alerts were sent out around 2 a.m. ...