Written by: Elan Waite, Editor-in-Chief VSU President William McKinney held a press conference on the Front Lawn at 6 p.m. Tuesday, minutes after campus police issued an alert announcing a manhunt for a VSU student. In the alert, which was issued to students Tuesday at 5:44 p.m., police reported that a gun was found on campus that was linked to ...
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Horoscope: Daily Forecast 4/21/15
What do you have in store for your future? Check this out to see…. Today’s Birthday (04/21/15). Balance domestic comforts with the freedom of the open road this year. Plan a remodel after 6/14. Careful budgeting grows family savings. Accomplish more together. Collaborate for the common good. New income sources spark. Harvest abundant love after 10/13. Personal and professional status ...
Read More »Horoscope: Love Forecast 4/20 – 4/26
What’s in your Love Forecast for this week? Monday, April 20 – Sunday, April 26, 2015 Taurus: April 20 – May 20 The sun will be in your sign for several weeks, and this marks your yearly personal New Year. It’s a time to focus on improving your life, your work, and your romantic situation. Don’t allow toxic people or ...
Read More »Two protests unite under common flag: Students, veterans and Valdosta citizens come to campus to support their cause
Written by: Jordan Barela, Digital Editor & John Stephen, Print Editor Hundreds of VSU students, alumni and Valdosta citizens gathered on VSU’s Pedestrian Mall Monday at 3 p.m. to show support for the American flag, in the exact same spot where Air Force veteran Michelle Manhart was detained by police on Friday for attempting to take the American flag from ...
Read More »Horoscope: Daily Forecast 4/20/15
What do you have in store for your future? Check this out to see…. Today’s Birthday (04/20/15). Home and family take priority this year. Budget for renovation after 6/14. Profit from new work opportunities. Slow, patient efforts avoid errors. Humanitarian and community projects satisfy. Study subjects that benefit your career. Release unhealthy habits. Savor a romantic breakthrough after 10/13. Schedule ...
Read More »Indie horror film, ‘It Follows’ delivers
Written by: Alex Corbitt, Staff Writer Horror movies today are normally full of jump scares with obvious plot twists that are predicted halfway through the movie. “It Follows,” however, does something I haven’t seen in a horror movie in a long time: create atmosphere. The story is somewhat weird and original, where the main protagonist has her first sexual experience, ...
Read More »Peaceful protest expected at 3 today
Written by: Elan Waite, Editor-in-Chief A peaceful protest is expected to take place at 3 p.m. on April 20, in an attempt to shed some positive light on the attention gathered by Friday’s protest, according to students organizing the protest. This protest will take place at the same place and time as another protest planned to show support for the American ...
Read More »Exclusive Sneak Peek of our Interview R&B singer SoMo
Our Opinions Editor, Jordan Hill, sat down with R&B singer SoMo after his concert at VSU. Here’s a quick glimpse of our staff’s interview asking the questions that are on everyone’s mind. You can catch the full video of our exclusive sesh right here this Thursday!
Read More »Veteran detained after trying to stop campus protesters from walking on American flag
Written by: Zenobia Harris, Staff Writer Tensions are running high in the midst of a rapidly expanding controversy involving a veteran’s attempt to take an American flag from a group of people walking on it as part of a protest on Valdosta State University’s campus. On Friday afternoon, a group of African-American students set up a protest in front of ...
Read More »Employees’ mental illness needs attention and solutions
Written by: Jyrell Wynn, Staff Writer Mental health is an issue that should not limit job opportunities, but more opportunities should be provided to help those struggling mentally. The airline and his Lufthansa flight training school knew Lubitz suffered from some depression according to CNN. Lufthansa, the parent company of Germanwings, knew Lubitz’s inner struggle, but still allowed him to ...
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