By: Lloy Hudson Sports Editor After three straight losses and a much-needed bye week, VSU rediscovered its rhythm Saturday afternoon, defeating North Greenville 35-24 at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium in front of a live homecoming crowd. Head coach Graham Craig said the win was exactly the response he wanted to see from his team. “It felt great,” Craig said. “I was really ...
Read More »Blazers look to break home drought and reignite fire at Bazemore-Hyder
By: Marese Hudson Spectator Staff Writer VSU looks to make homecoming special by getting the football team’s first win at home against the North Greenville Trailblazers Oct. 25 after a sluggish start. Coming off the bye week after losing to Division I team The Citadel (38-14), VSU looks to break their 3-game losing streak against North Greenville. The Trailblazers look to ...
Read More »Students won big and learned new games at Casino Night
By Anthony Duckworth, Spectator Staff The casino night that was held Monday night in the ballrooms of VSU’s Student Union was filled to the brim with students ready to feel the thrill that a casino has to offer. The casino hosted several classic games from the small roulette tables that take luck into the role of a single marble to ...
Read More »Highlights From Ying Yang Twins Performance at the Pep Rally
Photos by: Ibec Francis, Photo Editor
Read More »Editorial: Students Need More Time Off For Fall Break
VSU Spectator Staff A few years ago, VSU did not have a dedicated Fall Break; instead, Thanksgiving Break offered students a full week to go home, which, if you included the weekend, was a total of 9 days. Making that 10 for students who did not have Friday classes. Now that students get Fall Break, for two days, ...
Read More »Ying Yang Twins to Perform at VSU’s 2025 Homecoming Pep Rally
Written by: Ashley Jones, Arts & Entertainment Editor Keeping in line with this year’s homecoming theme of “Throwback to the ’90s,” the Student Life team has scored the Atlanta native duo The Ying Yang Twins to perform during the homecoming pep rally on Tuesday, Oct. 21. For some of the student body, simply hearing the name Ying Yang Twins ...
Read More »VSU Dominates Lee in Straight Sets Victory
Lloy Hudson Sports Editor The VSU Blazers volleyball team put together a winning performance Saturday night, sweeping the Lee University Flames in three competitive sets to secure a home victory. With great offensive execution and consistent defensive play, VSU claimed the match by scores of 25-15, 27-25, and 25-21. Leading the charge for the Blazers was Sabrina Oncins, who delivered ...
Read More »Pokémon Club gaining a following
By Aiyana Hunter, Staff Writer Ready your balls, everyone—VSU’s new Pokémon Club is gearing up and getting ready to catch ‘em all. You may have heard of this club through either email, word of mouth, or the many fliers advertising their interest meeting in September, but now they’re fully up and operational. With a heavy interest in the franchise and ...
Read More »Album Review: Wishbone
By: Staff Writer Bee Wilson Conan Gray released his fourth studio album, Wishbone, on Aug. 15. The album features dreamy sounds, powerful vocals, and crushing feelings of heartbreak and yearning. The aesthetic of the album surrounds imagery of things that people make wishes on such as wishbones, the time 11:11, and four-leaf clovers. This is all neatly wrapped in ...
Read More »OMNI-K: Defiant. Ascending. Transcending.
By Ibec Francis, Photo Editor In the corner of his college dorm room, surrounded by notebooks, sketches, and half-finished ideas, Kolby James began building something that would grow far beyond fabric. What started as a butterfly tee and a Lil Durk-inspired graphic soon became the foundation for a brand with a mission: OMNI-K. “The name comes from the word omniscient,” ...
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