The highly anticipated “Hunger Games” hits theatres everywhere tomorrow at 12:01 a.m. The movie, which was first a novel series, is taking America by storm as a major motion picture. Valdosta Stadium Cinema is preparing for a franchise that has the potential to match Harry Potter and the Twilight movies. “I’m extremely excited for ‘The Hunger Games,’” Anthony Pope, ...
Read More »iPad 4G now available in tech shop
The iPad 4G reached the shelves of the Tech Shop last Friday boasting improved features, the option for more gigabytes and a $499 sticker price. � According to Casey Stokes, a sales associate at VSU’s Tech Shop, the iPad 4G differs from the iPad 2 in three major ways including the new retina display with its higher quality screen resolution, ...
Read More »CAB sponsors paintless paintball
The Late Night Committee for CAB teamed up with Legacy Entertainment Group, bringing in a crowd of 120 students with its first Paintless Paintball Blitzball event Tuesday night. The event ran from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the Student Union Ballrooms A and B. There was one basic rule of the game: you get hit, you’re out.
Read More »Siblings’ business promotes local music
Based in Alpharetta, Ga., Helicon Trio Promotions is a family-owned business geared to promote musicians statewide. Helicon Trio Promotions began in late-2011 as a joint-effort between siblings Amanda, Aaron and Adam Bissonnette.
Read More »Religion drives wedge between confused voters
Do you know what scares me about the current GOP primary? Let me broaden that question: Do you know what scares me about the state of politics today? It’s how religion has hijacked the conversations surrounding politics. On the marquee at the Presbyterian Student Center on the VSU campus, it states: “All that is needed for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.”
Read More »Valdosta welcomes new Mexican restaurant
The Green Iguana restaurant opened six weeks ago in Valdosta by the owner and manager, Javier Quiroz.
Read More »Derby dames are dangerous
Picture the women you see every day—teachers, single moms, nurses -skating around a rink at full speed, determined to knock each other out of the way.
Read More »Necessary roughness
The VSU men’s club lacrosse team picked up one of the most unlikely players this season and he wants to quickly make an impact on a team searching for their first ever win.
Read More »Super Tuesday draws nearer as candidates get narrower
Your Georgian vote isn’t important to current GOP candidates Mitt Romney, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum. At least that’s what they would have you believe.
Read More »GSC tournament starts tonight in Fla.
The regular season is over and now it’s time to get ready for “The Best Basketball at the Beach.”
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