Written by Anthony Drake David Bowie has released yet another album– “The Next Day.” The cover art for this 24th studio album might look familiar to some as Bowie made some edits to the album art from “Heroes” that came out in 1977. This album has a total of 14 tracks, and is about 54 minutes in length. “The ...
Read More »Student to perform in vocal recital
Written by Allison Ericson After four years, Hilary Lee, a senior music and chemistry major, will showcase her dedication and hard work in a vocal recital today at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building. The recital will have pieces from famous performers like Mozart, Brizett and Britten. “Although I’ve been running my recital repertoire in order ...
Read More »Debate team triumphs over Miami
Written by Joe Adgie VSU’s Speech and Debate Team has scored a national championship, the fourth for the university in less than two years. The team defeated the debate team of the University of Miami, something that members of the team view as a major accomplishment. “It allows us to realize that we’ve come a great way,” Keven Rudrow, ...
Read More »‘Wondrous Bughouse’ centers on instruments rather than lyrics
Written by Anthony Drake Youth Lagoon, Trevor Powers, is a musician from Boise, Idaho. On Tuesday he released his sophomore album entitled “Wondrous Bughouse.” His last album, “The Year of Hibernation,” was released on Sept. 27, 2011, after signing to Fat Possum Records. “Wondrous Bughouse” is a psychedelic, dream pop album. The track “Through Mind and Back,” starts off ...
Read More »CAB hosts comedy show
Written by John Preer The stress of midterms is enough to shake the foundation of even the best students. With midterms out of the way some students look for a way to unwind. As a means of relieving some of that post-test anxiety, the Campus Activities Board held a comedy show on Friday in the Student Union Theater. The ...
Read More »CORE to visit Big Bend National Park
Written by Veronica Dominicis CORE will take a canoe and kayak trip during spring break to the Big Bend National Park where leaders and participants hope to explore the diversity of the Rio Grande located in west Texas. Participants will embark on their journey on March 16 and will arrive back in Valdosta on March 24. During that time, ...
Read More »KAPsi to continue ‘Legend’s’ legacy
Written by Isaiah Smart VSU Kappa, Jeremiah Wiggins, will single-handedly keep the legacy of the Lambda Phi chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. going this year with the “I Am Legend” themed Kappa week. This will not be a typical Kappa week as it hosts a line-up of events that the chapter hasn’t done before. “A ...
Read More »‘RiRi” goes from bottles to babies, Bieber goes insane
Written by Anthony Pope Hello world—Anthony here bringing you a full Pop Addict. Let’s see what’s been going on in the entertainment world this past week. After the Oscar’s last week, most of Hollywood is making the wise decision to lie low for a week, but there are always a few celebrities who just can’t stay away from the rachetness, ...
Read More »Students strives to sing, stay fit
Written by Dowling Payne If you’re searching for an individual with a passion for their interests, then look no further than Allison Forbes. Known to most as Ally, Forbes is a beautiful singer and devoted fitness extraordinaire. Forbes came to Valdosta from Smyrna, Ga. where she quickly fell in love with the campus and college life. Growing up, she was ...
Read More »Fine Arts reaches out to all students for art gallery
On Monday the Fine Arts Department will give away a total of $500 at their most anticipated event of the year, the 15th Annual Juried Student Art Competition. The competition is open to all students at VSU, not just art majors. Only VSU students are allowed to participate. Students entering the event were required to have their project turned in ...
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