The student led, student read news organization at Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne Media Group

The student led, student read news organization at Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne Media Group

The student led, student read news organization at Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne Media Group

Pirate Fest to be ‘swashbuckling’ fun

October 8, 2015

By Whitney Ziemak, Staff Writer Looking for a unique way to spend the Columbus Day weekend? Tybee Island’s 11th annual Pirate Festival will return Oct. 8–11. The event kicks off Thursday, Oct. 8...

Shorthanded Pirates gut out double overtime draw

Shorthanded Pirates gut out double overtime draw

October 8, 2015

By Berry Aldridge, Staff Writer After 110 grueling, hard-fought minutes against the No. 2 nationally ranked Nighthawks of the University of North Georgia, the Armstrong State soccer team battled to a...

NY softball coach charged with sexual assault

October 8, 2015

By Tyrone Townsend, Staff Writer Late last week, a college women’s softball coach was accused of both sexually harassing his players, and of offering them careers in the adult film industry. Three...

SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA

St. Augustine adventure day ‘not enough’

October 8, 2015

Takia Black, Staff Writer 39 Armstrong students ventured to Saint Augustine over the weekend to tour the oldest city in America. As part of Latino Heritage Month, HOLA hosted the trip in partnership with...

Tybee considers beach alcohol ban

October 8, 2015

By Jess Kean, Staff Writer Alcohol has been reportedly linked to a number of recent arrests on Tybee Island.  Incidents involving drinking have brought about several cases arguing issues of public safety....

Residential Housing Games in full swing

October 8, 2015

By Kiara Morris, Staff Writer Each semester, Armstrong’s Resident Student Association hosts the Housing Games. Their Hunger Games-like fliers feature the slogan, “May the odds be ever in your favor.” The...

Pirates plunder two more victories

October 8, 2015

By Ryan James, Staff Writer The Armstrong Pirates defeated both the Georgia College Bobcats and the Augusta University Jaguars this past week, stretching their win streak to six straight games. “We...

Students take to Latin dance

Students take to Latin dance

October 8, 2015

Takia Black, Staff Writer On Tuesday, Sept 29, Armstrong hosted another successful event celebrating Latino Heritage Month. Armstrong’s HOLA Club partnered with Salsa Savannah to offer beginner Latin...

Zumba Glow a success for Rec Center

Zumba Glow a success for Rec Center

October 1, 2015

By Kiara Morris, Staff Writer The always-popular Zumba Glow was held Tuesday, Sept. 22, appropriately during Latino Heritage Month. Zumba is a fast-paced dance class that incorporates trending dances...

What to expect when taking an art class

October 1, 2015

By Jocelyn Garcia, Staff Writer Some students like to assume that taking an art class is an easy and fun stress-reliever. However, that is not the case as one senior Art Education major, Diana Gonzalez,...

Phiota Greek Night returns for year 7

October 1, 2015

By Abra Reed, Staff Writer The Phi Iota Alpha fraternity on campus, commonly known as "Phiota", will host their seventh annual Greek night Oct. 8. The talent show, which has raised money for a scholarship...

Local band nominated “Band of the Year”

Local band nominated “Band of the Year”

October 1, 2015

By Paige Phillips, Staff Writer For the past three years, local band Lyn Avenue has been nominated “best country band” in the Georgia Music Awards. This year the band is nominated “band of the year”...

Load More Stories