Rap music blasting through the speakers, people dancing and food on the grill is the combination for the perfect pool party atmosphere. Whether you want to party, get a tan or study for your finals you can find a pool that will fit any mood right here in the ‘Boro. Partygoers and those who like [...]
Dr. Lissa Leege, biology professor and director for the Center for Sustainability, was accepted into the Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership. The IGEL program is a combination of in-the-field experiences that are enhanced by seminars, which include the use of case-based, realistic simulations and presentations by leading experts in target subjects for each session, according [...]
Former Georgia Southern University football player Darius Eubanks was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Minnesota Vikings after the National Football League’s draft this past weekend. This past fall, Eubanks posted a 3.57 GPA and was selected to the Dean’s list while finishing third on the team in tackles with 77. This is [...]
With a background in acoustic music combined with a love for soul and R&B, Georgia Southern University student Jake Manahan is capable of manifesting an accessible yet creative sound. Manahan, sophomore foreign language major, describes his music as “relatable and organic.” He has performed in many of the town’s more popular venues including Loco’s Grill [...]
The Statesboro Police Department is investigating a report of rape of an unconscious female that allegedly occurred at The Cove at Southern early Monday morning. One man, Joshua Denzel Brown, 20, was arrested and charged with rape, and Statesboro PD issued a warrant for the arrest of Nikilas Jamal Fussell for the same charge, according [...]
The family of Cory Wilson donated an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the College of Business Administration on Tuesday, May 8, according to a news release from GSU. Wilson, a junior business major, collapsed in class and died on Jan. 17. Wilson’s parents, Kenny and Lisa Wilson of Savannah, made the donation. “I can’t explain [...]
At the end of every semester, students are faced with the obstacle of deciding where to sell their used textbooks, but in some cases, those used books are worth very little. The University Store at Georgia Southern University provides an alternative One Planet Recycling option for students who want a greener option or cannot receive [...]
Dear Editor, Every year hundreds of thousands of inmates are released back into society. It is expected for most, if not all, of these ex-prisoners to find work to support themselves. The reality is that the jobs these individuals qualify for happen to be low-end, low-paying, and extremely difficult to climb ranks in. There are, [...]
Springtime is in the air, meaning the end of the academic year and summer is almost here. It’s the perfect time for a spring cleaning to get rid of all the unnecessary junk that’s accumulated over the semester. Or over many semesters for some of us. Whether you’re moving out or even staying here for [...]
Too young to drive, too young to drink, technically too young to consent to sexual activity, but as of Tuesday girls as young as 15 will be allowed to purchase Plan B contraceptives over the counter. For years, this drug has been only sold to girls under the age of 17 with a prescription from [...]
Rap music blasting through the speakers, people dancing and food on the grill is the combination for the perfect pool party atmosphere. Whether you want to party, get a tan or study for your finals you can find a pool that will fit any mood right here in the ‘Boro. Partygoers and those who like [...]
Must watch “The Great Gatsby” The most buzzed-about adaptation of a book you only read in Sparknotes during high school comes out in theaters in May. Between Leo DiCaprio’s trademark dramatic screaming, the Jay-Z-led soundtrack and 3D, this movie is just as over-the-top as Mr. Gatsby himself. You will either love it or hate it, [...]
One of this year’s most anticipated summer films, “The Great Gatsby,” garners a lot of attention for its well-known story, but the movie’s soundtrack is what has been raising critics’ eyebrows. In the 1920s, the once-rebellious jazz style was beginning to take center stage in American music. A period film set in the 1920s almost [...]
Seven runs in the first two innings of the game were enough to give the Georgia Southern University baseball team its second win of the year over Charleston Southern University 7-6 at J.I. Clements Stadium last night. With two outs and a one-run lead in the top of the ninth inning, junior outfielder Robbie Dodds [...]
This weekend the Georgia Southern University softball team (23-20) will play its final weekend series of the season against rival Appalachian State University (29-18). Currently in the Southern Conference, neither of these teams holds the highest ranking, but they do hold very close rankings. GSU is 12-12 in conference play putting the team in the [...]
Robbie Dodds Junior Outfielder 44 Mount Pleasant, S.C. Q. What uniform combination is your favorite? A. “Blue tops with white pants and the blue camo hat.” Q. Earlier this year Ben Morgan said that you were the class clown of the team, is that true? A. “(laughs) I don’t know, if he said so. I [...]
