“There is a chance that ‘state college’ will be in our name and not ‘university,’” said Summer Leverett during the last weekly campus meeting that took place on April 23. The two newest names that were submitted to the Board of Regents last week were Central Georgia State College and Middle Georgia State College. Leverett [...]
ShareWe are on the cusp of summer break and the future is looking bright. Already students are discussing plans for traveling abroad, going on vacation, or even fun things to do around town with their loads of free time. But what if you are not leaving the middle Georgia area for summer? What if you ... Share ...
At 7 p.m. on April 19, the Walker Auditorium of Macon State College’s Warner Robins Campus was transformed into a coffee house, complete with refreshments and music. The event, paid for by student activity fees, had no entry price for attendance. Each student was allowed to bring up to two non-student guests to the event. ... Share ...
Em Elliott, field organizer for Georgia Equality from DeKalb County, spoke with the Gay Straight Alliance club last Wednesday about lobbying at the Bibb County School Board to promote a campaign called Safe Schools. “Teachers are trained to intervene when they hear racial slurs, but what happens when students are bullied about gay or gendered ....
This spring Macon State College brought back Eric O’Dell, a well-known and respected artist, to teach Art Appreciation and a studio painting course. “Our hope is for me to come on board in the fall to continue being a part of the Fine Arts team with the regular professor, Mr. Charles ‘Skip’ Ward,” O’Dell said. ... Share ...
In this day-in-age, a 4-year bachelors degree just isn’t enough to make it in the job market. In order to get a high paying job, one must slave away for at least three more years after college to get a masters degree, a law degree, a PhD, etc. College these days is less about what ... Share ...
Students are known for grabbing snacks in between classes, but what about those who have a sweet tooth? I have the perfect suggestion. I am talking about La’ Berry Frozen Yogurt Cafe. There are five locations all across Georgia: Macon, Warner Robins, Valdosta, Statesboro and Savannah. Therefore, they are convenient to both of Macon State’s ...
Created by prospective student Amber Estratto, Love Is: A Campaign for Equality uses photo shoots to illustrate different forms of inequality that certain couples may face. In doing so, the group emphasizes the “importance of coexistence, tolerance and equality,” as the campaign facebook page states. Estratto, who will be attending Macon St...
Technology users rely on each other for accurate information on what is happening in the world and in their neighborhoods. Some information presented on the internet can be onsidered valid news that is shared through different forms of communication. A few of the social forms used today are facebook, MySpace, and Twitter. Businesses, non-profit org...
