Always a song in GSC’s music building

Paku Lo and Katie Keiger take a look at GSC’s music depart­ment in this video.

Tips and facts for sexual assault prevention

FACTS This is Sex­ual Assault Aware­ness Month 84 per­cent of women are raped by some­one they know The vast major­ity of vic­tims do not press charges because it is a com­mon myth that they are lying. The FBI indi­cates that only 4 per­cent of reported rapes are false reports, less than false reports for most other crimes. […]

Where is the spirit, GSC?

Social media sites erupted when news of the GSC/NGCSU merger hit the pub­lic, with stu­dents and fac­ulty sound­ing off. North Geor­gia stu­dents seemed to be livid that they’d soon be affi­lated with GSC. Although North Geor­gia stu­dents exploded upon hear­ing the news, GSC stu­dents seemed not to care. It was as if no emo­tion came with the big news. […]

GSC’s first barred owl box

GSC soci­ol­ogy pro­fes­sor John O’Sullivan remem­bers when he decided to become a home builder for owls. He spot­ted an owl box, as the bird­houses are known, at a state park in North Geor­gia on a fam­ily out­ing a while back. The owl box was placed above the camp­ground where he and his fam­ily were stay­ing. At […]

Merger mania in the Twitterverse

Not every­one is happy: [View the story “Merger mania: Twit­ter­verse edi­tion” on Storify]

Cold and cathartic: The peculiar pleasures of National Novel Writing Month

What is it about the cold that com­pels one to write? There’s some­thing artis­ti­cally morose about the fall sea­son that beck­ons artists towards their easels. For the most part, fall is bit­ter, omi­nous, and unapolo­getic. It’s the death of the year and, in nov­els, 90 per­cent of the time it’s sym­bolic of depres­sion. Also, because […]

Word on the Street at the Student Center

Authors/photographers/editors: Daniel Dove, Alex Mor­ris, Lauren Blais

Cuffing season

When you were in ele­men­tary school you might have been told that there are four sea­sons: win­ter, spring, sum­mer, and fall. Well, let me be the first to break it to you, that’s false. There are five sea­sons, win­ter, spring, sum­mer, fall, and cuff­ing sea­son. What is “Cuff­ing Sea­son,” you might ask? Let me elaborate. […]

Class focuses on learning about AIDS

After the dis­cov­ery of AIDS and the dis­as­trous effects of the virus, orga­ni­za­tions all over the world have worked to find a cure while help­ing those with the dis­ease. This year a class from Gainesville State Col­lege par­tic­i­pated in the AIDS Walk at Pied­mont Park in Atlanta to raise funds and aware­ness. Pro­fes­sor Michal­lene McDaniel’s […]

The sentimentalism of Adele

Read­ing the lyrics alone, I’m sure there is some­thing stir­ring in you already. If you’ve heard the song (which, by now, of course you have), read­ing these lyrics is remind­ing you of how the song, with its sub­tle piano accom­pa­nied by Adele’s pow­er­house vocals, breaks your heart. The song is prac­ti­cally cry­ing. The wave of […]

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