Editor-in-Chief’s advice to freshman
By Brianna Wallen Editor-in-Chief It feels like yesterday I was packing up my whole life and loading everything I owned into a car. Now, three years later, I’m sitting at my desk
Tips from one transfer student to another
By Valentina Toro Managing Editor Transferring to a new college can feel like starting over. You are not necessarily new to college, but you are new to the campus, the people and
Editor-in-chief says goodbye
In a position like this, mistakes are expected, and growth comes through learning from them. Over time, I came to understand the importance of extending myself that same grace, even in moments
Jaywalking is a life or death decision on Southern campus
Jacob Waring—Opinions & Features Editor Imagine this scenario: You are at the intersection of Wintergreen and Farnham and you are waiting for the signal to switch from stop to walk. It is
Students overuse activation button
J’Mari Hughes—Reporter Some physical disabilities may be obvious like being in a wheelchair but others, not so much. I do not have the knowledge to look at someone and know for sure
Resident Evil 2 scares up nostalgia
Jacob Waring—Opinions & Features Editor My hands trembled with the PS4 remote, as I controlled Leon Kennedy as he navigated the dark, tartarean halls of the Raccoon Police Department. I turn the
Super Bowl commercials reach record high price per ad
Kevin Crompton—Editor-in-Chief As I sat watching the painfully uneventful Super Bowl LIII on Sunday, I couldn’t help but think how fitting of a Jerry Seinfeld bit the commercials could make. His iconic
Adam Levine wears guitar but does not play it
Victoria Bresnahan—News Editor The first few minutes of the halftime show consisted of Maroon 5’s front liner Adam Levine simply wearing his guitar, and not playing it. The jumpsuit-like outfit he had
The uncertainty of class cancellations
J’Mari Hughes—Reporter Imagine making your schedule, choosing classes each other, memorizing and abiding by that well-thought-out timetable for the upcoming semester-perfection. Now imagine all that being thrown out the window as a
Morrill, Earl Hall one of the last few in need of renovations, rebuilding
Jacob Waring-–Opinions & Features Editor When I pass Morrill and Earl Hall I often wonder if those buildings should be renovated or completely rebuilt. They are some of our oldest structures. They
Book store prices reflect a monopoly on the Southern brand
J’Mari Hughes – Reporter When I shop in the school store, it is strictly because I want a snack and forgot to bring one to campus with me, not because I willingly want
A hair story with a history
Essence Boyd – Copy Editor As acceptance of natural hair in the black community continues to grow, so does the population of fraudulent culture. Queens such as Solange, Lauryn Hill and Erika
Social Justice Month could be defined better
August Pelliccio – Features and Opinions Editor Each November, this university holds a variety of events filed under, “Social Justice Month.” The tradition began as a just a week-long celebration, but in the last