Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
By Glen Stone Editor-in-Chief Macon State’s Student Ambassadors filled the lobby of the Student Life Center with the sounds of the Doo-Wop genre in an informal crooning competition reminiscent of an American Idol audition. On Friday, Jan. 22, the Student Ambassadors, under the leadership of Enrollment Services Coordinator, Lauren Train, gained confidence in their communication [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
On Jan. 14, the Black Student Unification (BSU) organization sponsored “A Celebration of Life,” a memorial event hosted by Macon State College in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Assistant Professor of History Andrew Manis, Ph.D., was the commemorative speaker at the event, which was also attended by Assistant Professor of Political Science Naomi [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
By Pierce Castleberry Staff Writer As the CollegeTown Film Series continued its foray into the human psyche, the Douglass Theatre in downtown Macon presented “Old Boy” (2003), a South Korean film directed by Chan-wook Park, on Thursday, Jan. 28. Nominee and winner of 17+ awards from Asia to Austin (including the Cannes Film Festival’s Grand [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
By Rev. Chris Fuller Guest columnist I have been disturbed recently with the issue of homosexuality, and I think everybody is off target. It is a significant issue for our day. I seriously doubt that the homosexual population is close to 10%, as some homosexual groups advocate, but it remains statistically significant. This article will [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
New deadline for prospective submissions to The ‘Fall Line Review’ student literary journal.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The Macon State College Baseball Club closed out its inaugural season at the University of Tennessee – Chattanooga Fall Invitational on Nov. 14 and 15. The event was a scrimmage game. On the first day of play, the Mustangs lost the opening game to Ohio University, with a score of 5 to 3. Then they [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
At the end of January, Macon State’s Artists & Lecturers series will again host poet members of the Georgia Poetry Circuit. Poet Robert Morgan will kick off the readings on Monday, Jan. 25 at 5:30 p.m., in room 212 of the Professional Sciences and Conference Center on the Macon campus. Author of the bestselling and [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
As new construction gets underway on the Macon campus, new and returning students, faculty and staff adjust to temporary changes in pedestrian routes as well as temporary parking restrictions on the east campus. Demolition of the previous Education, Education Technology and Information Technology buildings required similar restrictions last semester. However, erection of the new facilities [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Rev. Chris Fuller shares his views on creationism and evolution.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
At varying times of day and night recently, roadways in Bibb and Houston Counties have seen sporadic roadblocks operated by a team of law enforcement officers, who conduct field sobriety tests, license and registration checks and random searches of vehicles. Local officers attribute these arbitrary roadblocks to “Operation Rolling Thunder.” Officer Ron Brainard of the [...]