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THURSDAY, APRIL 7,2016      GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY    WWW.THEGEORGEANNE.COM   VOLUME 90, ISSUE 52

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      Thursday

                                                                                                                                                              It's back to Sweetheart to blast the music and block
                                                                                                                                                              the impending doom of finals.

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  held positions at Sam Houston State and                                                                                                                                        MarkWahlberg are
  Appalachian State University.                                                                                                                                             jjl joining forces for a
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OUT OF DARKNESS WALK                                                                                                                                                        \ been R, family film.
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     raise awareness for suicide prevention and                                                  As a wild red-shouldered hawk in the Lamar                                   I seemingly inspire
  3 provides resources to counter suicide.                                                     Q. Ball Raptor Center at Georgia Southern                                         its audience to
  5    The walks happen in 360 cities nationwide.                                              University for Wildlife Education is soon                                   learn that time will
     At Georgia Southern, the walk will take place                                             expecting newborns, students are welcomed to                                solve all wounds, but
I at 10 a.m., April 23, at the Russell Union                                                   witness the hatching of the baby hawks via live-                            it is done in the most
     Rotunda. Registration will begin promptly                                                 stream surveillance on the university's website.                            indirect fashion.
     at 9 a.m. This will be the 4th annual walk at                                               Though the red-shouldered hawks, formally                                    Will Ferrell plays
Georgia Southern. University of Georgia-Athens                                                 known as Buteo lineatus, are not official, affiliated                       Brad Whitaker who is
and River Ridge High School will host the other                                                animals of the Wildlife Center themselves, they                             the step-father of Mark
two campus walks in the state of Georgia.                                                      were however, taken in by GSU over the years                                Wahlberg's children.
   Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for                                       for shelter.                                                                     Wahlberg, playing a Boston God named Dusty
persons age 18-24. Suicide prevention receives                                              Aware that they were nesting, wildlife                                         Mayron, decides to come back to town and Ferrell
the least funding even though it claims more                                              officials monitored the hawks over the span of                                   is trying to compete for his step children's love.
lives than the combined total of war, murder,                                             about three years.                                                               The two continuously out-dad each other in many
and natural disasters. The American Society for                                             Unsuccessful until earlier this year, three eggs are                           different comical and slapstick ways. These montage
Suicide Prevention hopes to reduce the suicide                                            finally expected to hatch sometime in April.                                     sequences cause a few laughs but it becomes very
rate by 20% by the year 2025.                                                                Installed at the top of an 80-foot tree is a GSU                              formulaic once the plot sets in.
   Volunteer opportunities are available for the                                          HawkCam constantly monitoring the hawks'                                            This is not necessarily a negative thing, but as the
walk on campus. Online registration for the event                                         conditions, which in addition will notify students                               trailer shows, you know exactly what you are getting
closes the day before. For more information about                                         with an approximate date and time to watch the                                   into when the film starts. Another thing to bring up
suicide and suicide prevention, visit asp.org.                                            streaming. Those interested can stay up-to-date by                               is that this should be an R-rated comedy, and the
   For a full story, check out The George-Anne next                                       viewing that cam as well as keeping up with the                                  way the film is edited shows how they cut out a lot
Week!                                                                                     wildlife webpages of the.university's site.                                      of major content to reach a bigger audience/ ticket
                                                                                             One egg has hatched as of April 6.                                            sale. This does ruin many of the jokes in the film,
                                                                                                                                                                           because they have to cut a higher impact punch-line
                                                                                                                                                                           in order to fill the rating.
                CUM*] no*
         STATE andn&                                                                                                                                                           Overall, this film is not worth the ticket price but
                                                                                                                                                                           worth watching if it was on TV one day. So this is a
                                                                                                                                                                           perfect movie to see for free in the RAC pool this
    Live Smart. Live Statesboro                                                                                                                                            Friday, April 8.

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                                                                                                                                                                   Senior Quarterback Favian Upshaw had to say about
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                                                                                                                                      Editor-in-Chief Lauren Gorla
                                                                                                                                      Managing Editor Ian Leonard
                                                                                                                                      Content Strategist Casey Cargle
                                                                                                                                      News Editor Jozsef Papp
                                so hard that I have to catch forward to another milestone           Some of the students              Features Editor Meg Elwood
                                my breath. I have been at in my life. I've met my best            around me are itching to            Sports Editor Robert George
                                                                                                                                      Daily Editor DJ Fullmer
                                Georgia Southern for four friends,          favorite   people     move to the next stage of           Opinions Editor Skyler Black
                                years now and I'm inching and some of the weirdest                their life. I'm just terrified
                                                                                                                                      Creative Manager Hailey Smith
                                toward graduation with each professors that have changed          that I'll never find the same       Photo Editor Brandon Warnock
                                passing day. The thing is, I'm me in a way that I cannot          connection to individuals           Design Editor Alex Smith
                                                                                                                                      Features Designer Rebecca Davis
                                actually pretty damn terrified explain. I'm at a stage of life    that I've made here. People         News Designer Margarita Suarez
                                of leaving this community where I really can't imagine            are looking at college students     Sports Designer Erin Fortenberry
                                                                                                                                      Opinions Designer Margarita Suarez
                                that I've called my home my life without the people and           and saying that we are adults
                                during some, of the most community of GSU. There                  now and we are prepared             Distribution Manager
     SKYLER BLACK               amazing years of my life.        was never a moment when I        for the world outside of the
                                                                                                                                      Andrew McCarthy
                                                                                                                                      Marketing Manager Cydney Long
                                   When I first came into believed that I'd be someone            cobblestone walkways and            Business Manager Taylor Norman
   Black is a senior writing
                                college, I was a lost, little that'll actually miss this little   Southern hospitality. But I
  and linguistics major from                                                                                                           The George-Anne welcomes letters to the
     Warner Robins, Ga.         freshman transition from town. But my experiences                 have never been one to know          editor and appropriate guest columns. All
                                not having to try at all into with organizations, events          what the hell I'm going to do        copy submitted should be 350 words or
                                                                                                                                      fewer, typed, and sent via email in Microsoft
                                busting it to hopefully get a and classes have shaped me in       and how i'm going to do it.          Word (.doc/.docx) format to letters®
  There are these periods       decent grade. By the time that such a beautifully, wonderful      What I've decided to do, and         georgiasouthern.edu. All submissions must
                                                                                                                                       be signed and include phone number for
of time when I'm working,      I finished my first full semester way that I know that when        what I urge all of you reading       verification. GSU students should include
writing or doing absolutely    here, I had an awakening of I finally leave the Boro it'll         to do, is jump in with both          their academic major, year and hometown.
                                                                                                                                       The editors reserve the right to reject any
nothing when I have            how to approach the rest of be a bittersweet goodbye.              feet. Don't be held back by          submission and edit submissions for length.
miniature realizations. A      my career in school. Students I've found my mentors, my            the fear of the unknown and          Opinions expressed herein are those of the
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good portion of these mean     around me have become inspirations and the love of                 embrace whatever is coming           and DO NOT necessarily reflect those of the
absolutely   nothing.    But   something important to me. my life in a town of almost             next.                               faculty, staff, or administration of GSU, the
                                                                                                                                       Student Media Advisory, Student Media or
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Getting involved                                                                                                   SGA RESULTS
     Student organization renewal                                                                                         Executive Board
         process set to begin
                                                                                                                             President & Executive Vice
                         BY DEVIN CONWAY AND GEORGE ANDERSON                                                                         President
                                   The George-Anne staff and contributor
                                                                                                                           Dylan John & Valencia Warren
  There are a wide variety         new student organization                concerned exclusively with
                                                                                                                                     957 votes
of student organizations at        workshop.                               the discharge of its educational
Georgia Southern University,         The Office of Student                 obligation and to facilitate free
covering a range of different      Activities      specifies    that       discussion of all points of view                       VP of Auxiliary Affairs
topics and areas of study. Each    students      are    encouraged         to the extent constitutionally                              Erin Villella
offers its members a unique        to consult an Activities                guaranteed,"      Cara Wood,
and engaging experience in         Coordinator for any questions           Assistant Director of Student                               1110 votes
which they can contribute          or concerns regarding the               Organization Development,
to campus life and work on         formation of any and all                said.
mastering their craft.             organizations.                             Whenever a prospective                                  VP of Finance
  "There are always people           In      addition      to    the       student organization pledges
joining organizations, that are    aforementioned prerequisites,           to uphold university standards                            Bryan Sandbach
looking to find themselves,        student organizations are               and policy, there are a unique                              1074 votes
that can really get a sense of     expected to follow a list of            set of privileges granted to
community, and that helps          general obligations.                    that organization upon official
them change their way of life        The      organization     must        recognition.
for the better," Nathan Dittmer,   follow its stated purpose and              Registered     organizations
                                                                                                                                     VP of Academics
senior multimedia film major       are expected to use allocated           have the opportunity to                                   Eudiah Ochieng
and Campus Outreach leader,        student       activity     funds        promote      themselves       and
said.                              appropriately in compliance             engage the student body in a                                1478 votes
  In order for current student     with university policy.                 number of ways including but
organizations to maintain their      It must also sponsor projects         not limited to the ability to
officially recognized status,      that will 'benefit both the             reserve university facilities and
the annual renewal process,        group and /or the university',          equipment, hold fundraisers
which consists of an online        conform        to      university       on campus, sponsor campus
process via Mylnvolvement
and the mandatory attendance
                                   policies, submit constitutional
                                   amendments to an Activities
                                                                           activities, invite speakers to
                                                                           campus, apply for student                                 Senators
of a renewal workshop              Coordinator for approval                activity fees, receive honors
by the President and an            and keep an updated version             and awards presented to
accompanying officer of a          online, maintain contact with           university organizations and
given organization, must be        the Office of Student Activities        their members, among other
                                                                                                                            COBA                        CLASS
completed by April 30. =           and renew their status each fall        things.                                      Macie Joyner                 Natalie Morris
  Those who are interested         semester and attend certain                Many GSU students are
in creating their own student      activities that are deemed              reaping the benefits of their                Elijah Brown                 Austin Mathis
organization must fulfill a        'very important' by the Office          involvement       in     student            Elizabeth Jacks              Chance Shelton
stringent set of criteria.         of Student Activities at their          organizations.
  The requirements include         discretion.                                Dorian Lambert, junior
having at least four chartering      For      those    who     may         marketing major and VP
members that are currently         be concerned that their                 of Administration at the                       CHHS                           CEIT
enrolled at Georgia Southern       organization       may     cause        University        Programming             Andrew Easterwood               Nyjel Jackson
University and possess a           conflicts     for     expressing        Board, said, "On a personal
minimum 2.0 cumulative             dissenting opinions or ideas,           level, I've gained a lot                                                 Luca Catresana
GPA, securing a full-time          the Office of Student Activities
                                   assures the student body that
                                                                           of      communication
                                                                           networking skills. I've also
                                                                                                         and              AT LARGE                    Jake Walch
faculty/staff member of GSU
to serve as an advisor to          it doesn't discriminate or              learned a lot of professional            Jermaine Christen
the organization, drafting a       promote one point of view               skills through my involvement
constitution and by-laws that      over another.                           on campus, whether it's video
                                                                                                                         Clunis                          COSM
will govern the organization         "The University does not              editing, accounting or even                Amani Mitchell                  Sarai Castillo
and have two of the chartered      approve or disapprove views             some construction through
members         complete     the   expressed. The University is            my community service."                      Collin Gook
                                                                                                                                                           COPH
                                                                                                                                                     Rhapsidy Holt
   There are always people joining                                                                                        COE
                                                                                                                      Quentin Ladson                Steven Waldrop
organizations, that are looking to find
themselves, that can really get a sense
of community, and that helps them
change their way of life for the better,"
                                                               NATHAN DITTMER
                                                               senior multimedia film major and a
                                                               Campus Outreach leader

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       Information Technology Services

       vLab: Software.- Anytime, Anywhere
       What is vLab?

1                                                                                                          Georgia           Southern     matter where they are in the
                                                                                                        University's    IT Services       world," Burrell said.
                                                                                                        has begun a new virtual             Included in vLab are many
                                                                                                        computer lab service named        higher end programs such as
                                                                                                        vLab, in which enrolled           Adobe Creative Cloud 2015,
        What's in it for students?                                                                      students will now have            which has programs like
                                                                                                        access to university-licensed     After Effects and Photoshop,
                                                                                                        software     anywhere      and.   along with Adobe Acrobat,
                                                                                                        anytime as long as they have      Microsoft Office Suite 2013,
                                                                                                        an Internet connection.           equipped with programs like
                                                                                                           The program was officially     Word, Excel and Publisher
                                                                                                        launched on March 22,             and more.
                                                                                                        but IT services has been            "I think [vLab is] a really
                                                                                                        experimenting with vLab           good opportunity for people
                                                                                                        since last fall. It has since     for their major because it's
                                                                                                        been through fine tuning,         so much cheaper and I'm
                                                                                                        and will continue to grow         glad it won't take up any
                                                                                                        over the summer months            space on my computer,"
                                                                                                        and into next fall.               Kaylee Moody, freshman
                                                                                                           "[VLab]        was        a    multimedia film production
The vLab program can be found on the mygeorgiasouthern page. All of the software is free for download   collaboration between our         major, said.
and available to every GSU student.                                                                     student government, student         "I think there can be
                                                                                                        technology fee committee          benefits to a virtual world
                                                                                                        representatives     and our       because if [students] work for
                                                                                                        infrastructure group which        a company that goes virtual
                                                                                                        is responsible for servers and    someday, rather than a hard
                                                                                                        information systems," Steven      drive we will know how
                                                                                                        Burrell, vice president of        that system works," David
                                                                                                        Information        Technology,    Solomon, senior mechanical
                                                                                                        said. "This is something that     engineering major, said.
                                                                                                        we have been working on             Solomon added that he
                                                                                                        for more than a year and          thinks we have an advantage
                                                                                                        have been using components        over other students at
                                                                                                        of it in different ways           universities and colleges
                                                                                                        up until the cumulation           who do not have access to
                                                                                                        of this rebranding and            virtual software.
                                                                                                        announcement of vLab for            "We're in a constant
                                                                                                        general student availability      improvement        frame     of
                                                                                                        this past month."                 mind. It's good now but
                                 SPECIAL 3BR $425/BR.                                                      The      program        was    we're always going to make
                                 ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED!                                                largely funded by student         it better. We're always
                             ■   ONLY 6 REMAINING UNITS FOR FALL                                        technology fees. It was           interested in feedback from
                                                                                                        created to help overcome          students and faculty," Paul
                                                                                                        difficulties that individuals     Reaves,       communications
                                                                                                        were having with Automatic        officer for IT Services, said.
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    Resnet provides streaming
 services for on-campus residents
         BY TAISHA WHITE AND MARQUIETTA GREEN
                 The George-Anne contributors

   Georgia         Southern     University Housing, said.
University Housing has          "For us, its really about

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teamed up with ResNet,          maximizing what we can
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bring GSU students an           else we can add to benefit
easier way to get caught        students in housing."

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up with their favorite TV          Students currently in                                                                      April 12016
shows with the new HBO          campus       housing,    not
GO app.                         including fraternity or                                                                       11 a.m. -1 ii.m.

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streaming app, will allow       able to login and access the

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students living on-campus       app using their Georgia
to. catch up with a current     Southern login with no
list of HBO series, like        additional charge added
Game of Thrones and True        to the housing rate, as it
Dectective, as well as a        has been included into the                                                                     In front of
variety of genres in other
TV-shows and movies
                                housing package.
                                   Students who do not live                                                                   Russell Union
in their dorm room or
wherever students have
                                on-campus, however will
                                not be able.to access the
                                                                                                                                Ballroom
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access.                         HBO Go app. If a student
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this app will always be a way   the HBO Go app will be
to catch up on the previous     denied the same day.
seasons," Sarah Stennet,           Freshman      psychology
junior nursing major,, said.    major Jacquline Steward
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airs in May. I will probably
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to give students greater        streaming app to also                Eagles in D.C.
access      to     resources    watch our favorite episodes     Georgia House and Senate
that they already have,"        for every channel."
Ryan Heins, Associate              HBO Go began streaming      Georgia Governor's Office
Director      of    Business    in campus housing in early
and Administration for          March.

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                                                                          Fall Application Deadline
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                                                                                April 15th
  3. Scroll down to select "Georgia Southern Univeristy'                                  Open to Any Major
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                                                                                          Investigation into this incident found that the
                                                                                          two parties involved had a previous
                                                                                          relationship. Review of the video footage
                                                                                          found that it was a mutual argument between
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                                                                                                           Featured poem of the week:

                                                                                                          Amen    by Primetime
                                                                                                             Bow your heads                 This goal of mine
                                                                                                                 Ahh man                   Is a consciousness
                                                                                                          What the Pck have i                     Goal mine
                                                                                                           gotten myself into             And if i die in pursuit
                                                                                                            At first when you                        Of mine
                                                                                                                 crawling                        Then Amen
                                                                                                           everything Seems                    No suit and tie
                                                                                                                so simple                 Just ease you mind
                                                                                                            Then you start to                   Cuss ah man
                                                                                                                  walking                     This life of mine
 Members of RAP; Random Acts of Poetry, meeting to discuss ideas and original pieces with each other.
                                                                                                              Pick up pace                  Was a trying time
 Pieces include but are not limited to: poems, raps, paintings and music scores.                          So you running now                     But all men
                                                                                                           you have your first              Have they worries
     BY ARAYAJACKSON                 "It allows me to let out my     poetry cyphers in front of the               trip up                  Spilled guts to get
         The George-Anne staff    inner demons and release           University Store at least two
                                                                                                          Fall down Get back                      Glory ious
                                  my burdens," Thomas said,          Fridays a month. They have
  When they make their            "it's not just a hobby, its        also engaged in random                          up                      It must feel to be
stage in front of the             life." '                           bus cyphers and conduct               Cause you a man                        Victorious
University "'Store,        the       For Cortney Johnson, 'a'        meetings every' Monday                         now                    Have mercy father
attention of everyone in the      junior biology major, the          that anyone interested is
area is immediately grabbed       organization allows her to         welcome to join. One of their                 Amen                     For the Lost souls
as they spit out the very         say the things she wants to        events is Conscious Relief,                                                    No map

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work that came from                                                         when they all work            AH men want to run                       Compass
their artistic minds.                                                       together to produce
Random        Acts •; ■ of                                                  music     and     other
                                                                                                            Freely under my                     but no needle
Poetry or RAP for                                                           art while building                 father's sun                Feeling like a Pek-
short, is a student                                                         community and just               Light in the sky                      ing roach
organization for any                                                        enjoying each other's
                                                                            company.
                                                                                                          Always keeping my               Yep a black beetle

                                 We give
poet, song writer,
rapper,       musician,                                                       Their biggest event                aim high                   Yeezy taught me
producer,       painter                                                    of the year is the               Graduated from                            that

                                 your own
etc., looking to bond                                                      Red Wall Lounge.                      crawling                   Jeezy taught me
and grow with fellow                                                       Named after the red
artists.                                                                   walls     in    Campus         And went straight to                        that

                                 area to enjoy
  "We give your own                                                        Crossing, where the                   walking                    You can't ban the
area to enjoy yourself                                                     first meetings       the         Now we running                        snow man
and express your own                                                       group ever had were
                                                                                                                 ThisshTt                         So no man
creativity,"
Thomas,
                Stanley
                 senior
mechanical engineer
                                 yourself                                  held, this showcase
                                                                           allows people to come
                                                                           and show off their
                                                                                                                 Luuuke
                                                                                                            I'm sky walking
                                                                                                                                                Can stop me
                                                                                                                                            And Jesus taught
and active member of
RAP, said.
  RAP         welcomes
                                 and express                               best pieces of work.
                                                                           It will be held in the
                                                                           Williams Center later
                                                                                                           Spread my wings
                                                                                                             And i fly home
                                                                                                                                                       me
                                                                                                                                          Preserver and see it
anyone who may
need an outlet, wants            your own                                  in National Poetry
                                                                           Month, on April 21.
                                                                                                           Spread your wings
                                                                                                           You can fly homie
                                                                                                                                                    through
                                                                                                                                          It's your vision can't

                                 creativity,
to share thoughts                                                             "Part     of   being
or learn from others                                                       creative is, that fear         That's what i tell the               Nobody see it
with the comfort of                                                        of     rejection,    but               youth                      the same as you
knowing that you                                                           we all understand              Something inspira-                    What a truth
are in a safe and                                                          that," Oso Morrise,
judgmental-free                                                            junior       mechanical
                                                                                                                  tional                        For the youth
environment.                     STANLEY THOMAS                            engineering       major,        That'll make they                Pulpit in the both
  When       describing        senior mechanical engineer                  said.                            demons jealous                   It's all preaching
his first impression                                                          They want people
                                                                                                                 Ah man
of the group, Thomas                                                       to join them and share
thought that there was no in a unique way.                           whatever talent you have                     Amen                         Something
way his work could be as          "Paper is my therapy               with confidence.                                                     all men go through
good. Now for Thomas, he session,"          Johnson   said.            Morris said, "Everybody                      Amen                          Now
himself is who he was seeing "Once I got into RAP I was              wants to be unique, but the
at first. He has grown as a just writing poems and now               most unique thing you'll                      So be it                      Amen
writer and as a person, and I'm full on making music."               ever be is yourself."
that is just how it goes for      Like their name suggests,                                               Ifyou have a poem or song you would like to have
anyone who joins.               they have random bookstore                                                featured this month, email your piece to the Features
                                                                                                           editor at gaartsandent@georgiasouthern. edu.

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 kitchen. When purchased at Walmart, the checkout price for these items is an estimated $8 to $10.

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                                      The benefit*:                                                        2 large eggs
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approaching, and while the
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sun has made the blondes                  Egg is protein rich and will                                     1/3 cup of coconut oil
blonde, it can also leave hair            help strengthen hair along
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                                                                             Apply for Student Support Services!
                                                                             Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally funded program through the U.S.
                                                                             Department of Education that provides comprehensive services to first-generation
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                                                                             SSS is to help transition, retain, and graduate college students. For more information
                                                                             please visit the SSS website at emGeorgiaSouthern.edu/SSS. Applications are
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                 Features assistant editor                                   to Leadership. Presenter: Jordan Brooks
                                                                             Time: Wednesday, April 6, 2016 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m
                                                                             Location: Nessmith-Lane Assembly Hall Room 1915
              ► iHeart, youHeart, we allHeart, the IRMAs:                    Sketching it Out is a workshop that asks you to critically think about your leadership
              Of course, the most important thing in                         style and decision-making skills. Participants will use the creative process to reflect on
                                                                             their organization through drawing and discussions. Personal reflection and
              celebrity news this week is the iHeart Radio                   discussing concepts like leadership can be difficult because they are not tangible. In
              Music Awards. Some notable winners are:                        this workshop style presentation we will go from the abstract to concrete,
                Most Meme-able Moment: Taylor Swift's                        manipulating these ideas as we draw them on the page. Participants will leave with
                                                                             techniques to be strategic adaptable, and fervent in their leadership. Contact
              "Crazy Girl" with Running Mascara ("Blank                      Information: Kristen VanNoord at kvannoord@georgiasouthern.edu
              Space" video)... This is not a joke, and the fact
              that she beat Drake's "Hotline Bling" and Katy                 Eagles Get S.A.S.S.I.
              Perry's Left Shark from Super Bowl 49 is a                     Time: Thursday, April 7, 2016 II :00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m
                                                                             Location: In front of the Russell Union Ballroom
              pretty big deal.                                               In an effort to raise awareness of substance abuse, students will have the
                Best Fan Army: Justin Bieber's Beliebers. No                 opportunity to complete a S.ASS.I. evaluation to determine their risk of substance
                                                                             abuse. S.AS.S.I. is the acronym for Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory.
              surprise! Pretty sure I single-handedly helped                 Participants will receive free pizza and wings. Contact Information:
              himwin this award. MY BABY JUSTIN B also                       aodoffice@georgiasouthern.edu
              won Male Artist of the Year. JS.
                                                                             Annual Student Org. Renewel Workshops
              ► Are you keeping up with Cait?: I Am Cait,                    Location: Russell Union Theatre
                                                                             Annual Student Organization Renewal lilorkshop (required for any student organiza-
              the new reality TV series documenting Caitlyn                  tion wishing to obtain Active status for the 2016-2017 academic year). Each
              Jenner's transition and her journey as an                      organization must send the President and one other student organization officer to
              emerging transgender woman in America, tied                    ONE of the five (5) organization renewal workshops that are offered in April. LUe
                                                                             highly recommend that both representatives attend the same workshop together. The
              witHffim Jazz for outstanding reality program                  Primary Advisor is not required to attend this workshop with the student leaders.
              at the 27th Annual GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian                        lilorkshop dates &• times:
              Alliance Against Defamation) Media Awards.                               Thursday, April 7th, 5-6:30pm, Russell Union Theatre
              The show, which raises awareness for LGBT                                Wednesday, April 13th, 5:30-7pm, Russell Union Theatre
                                                                                       Tuesday, April 19th, 4pm-5:30pm, Russell Union Theatre
              issues, is climbing in popularity. Rest assured,                         Monday, April 25th, 6-7:30pm, Russell Union Theatre
              I'm still religiously keeping up with the                      Organizations are also required'to submit their official renewal request online, via
              Kardashians, but now I'll be #KUWC too.                        Mylnvolvement. Submissions open Friday, April I st and will close on Friday, April 29th.
                                                                             Contact Information: Kristen VanNoord at kvannoord@georgiasouthern.edu

              ► Dancing & Duck Dynasty: America's                            UPB Presents: UnPlugged - Luau Edition
              sweetheart, Sadie Robertson, attended her                      Time: Thursday, April 7, 2016 6:30p.m. - 8:00 p.m
              senior prom with her cousin, Cole Roberston                    Location: UJilliams Center Multipurpose Room
                                                                             The University Programming board has changed the look of Thursday nights in the
              on Saturday. Sadie and her longtime boyfriend,                 Boro! Our monthly UNplugged series offers a relaxed, coffeehouse/lounge type
              Blake Coward, split up a few weeks ago, but                    environment for students to indulge in tasty treats and beverages while enjoying a
              the Duck Dynasty star looked to be having                      variety of entertainment acts, provided by Georgia Southern's most talented.
                                                                             Faculty/staff/students, do you have a special talent that you'd like to share with the
              a blast at prom. She wore a stunning Sherri                    campus? This event is free and open to the public. Students, please bring your
              Hill gown and no doubt left Coward binge-                      Eagle IDs. If you need assistance, related to access for this event, please email:
              watching The Notebook and eating copious                       upb@georgiasouthern.edu at least 2 weeks prior to the event.
                                                                             Contact Information: UPB@GeorgiaSouthern.edu
              amounts of ice cream that evening.
                                                                             UPB Dive-In Movie: Daddy's Home
              ^ JLo + Leo = Friendship Goals: Jennifer                       Time: Friday, April 8th 9:30 pm (Doors open at 9:00 pm)
              Lopez starred in James Corden's "Carpool                       Location:Recreation Activities Center (RAO Aquatics Center (Indoor Pool)
              Karaoke" special last Tuesday. During the                      Looking for fun on a Friday night? Join the University Programming Board for their
                                                                             biweekly movie series. This event is open to G5U students only. Students must bring
              episode, Corden scrolled through Lopez's star-                 your EaglelDs. Concessions will not be provided or permitted at this movie. If you need
              filled contacts and took the liberty of texting                assistance, related to access for this event, please email UPB@GeorgiaSouthern.edu
              Leonardo DiCaprio off of her phone. Corden                     prior to the event. Contact Information: UPB@GeorgiaSouthern.edu
              wrote to DiCaprio saying "Hey, baby. I kinda                   SOLD Series - Marketing Your Organization.
              feel like I need to cut loose. Any suggestions?                Presenter: Gerald Hitchcock
              Let me know." He signed the message as "JLo,                   Time: Tuesday, April 12th 5:30 - 6:30 pm
              you know, from the Block." Before asking,                      Location:Nessmith-Lane Assembly Hall Room 1915
                                                                             This session will provide key marketing strategies for your student organization, as well
              Corden sent the message. Everyone was                          as a look at social media and the impact that it could have on your organization.
              surprised when DiCaprio good-naturedly                         Contact Information: Kristen VanNoord Kvannoord@GeorgiaSouthern.edu
              responded, "You mean tonight, boo boo? Club-
              wise?" If this doesn't make you even more                      Student Conduct: V.A.LU.E.S. Photo Contest!
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              more in love with Leo (like that's possible), I                Ethical Behavior, Scholarship)? V.A.LU.E.S. aims to produce productive citizens with an
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                                                                           t: Raymond Klugey shows off his speed and agility in cone drills.
                                                                         Above: The participants taking a break between drills.

                                     Byrd, Darien Foreman, Antonio      jump at 37.5 inches while            Overall, the top performers       and very thankful for this
      BY KEVIN KENEELY               Glover, Tay Hicklin, Derek         Antwione Williams came in          of the day were Antwione            opportunity," Glover said.
       The George-Anne staff                                                                               Williams and Glover as the            With the NFL Draft exactly
                                     Keaton, Raymond Klugey,            second with a 35-inch vertical
  Georgia Southern put on a          Ryan Longoria, Manrey Saint-       jump.                              scouts and coaches could not        three weeks, away, these
show yesterday as 12 former          Armour, Andre (AJ) Sims,              When      Glover     stepped    stop raving about them.             players are doing all the last
football players had the             Antwione Williams, Caleb           up to the flag for the first         "It feels good to be able to      minute     preparations     and
opportunity of a lifetime to         Williams and Nick Wright all       time, the scouts and. coaches      show these scouts what I can        meetings they can in order to
prove themselves one last time       took place in the Pro Day.         immediately      pushed      the   do," Antwione Williams said.        increase their draft stock.
to NFL scouts and coaches that         "I feel that everyone came       first 30 inches out of the way       Antwione Williams' favorite
they are ready for the next level.   out here and preformed really      because they knew Glover had       moment of Pro Day was being
  At the Pro Day the athletes        well," A Williams said.            a high vertical.                   asked to run the 60-yard
showed these NFL scouts and            The top performers in bench         Glover led the way in broad     shuttle. Before yesterday, he
coaches, from over 15 teams,         were Foreman with 33 reps,         jump as well with a 10-foot-7-     had only run it once.
their bench press, broad jump,       Klugey with 28 reps, Saint-        inch broad jump, followed by         Glover on the other hand
height and weight, vertical          Armour with 24 reps and            Keaton with a 10-foot-3-inch       thought that being able to
jump, 40-yard dash, shuttle run      Antwione Williams with 23          broad jump and Antwione            perform in front of GSU one
and the three cone drill.            reps.                              Williams with a 9-foot-10-inch     last time was the best moment.
  Yesterday Jake Banta, Roscoe         Glover had the best vertical     broad jump.                          "I'm     very    appreciative

        GEORGIA
       SOUTHERN
      SETTLING IN
       WITH NEW
    COACHING STAFF

  Running back Wesley Fields works on his technique during drills.
  The sophomore is looking to improve off of his strong freshman

                                     change and had high praise         now. Another thing the Eagles      physical contact at practice.       case certainly for the running
       BY KEITH SMILEY
       The George-Anne staff         for the things Summers says to     continue to focus on is keeping    The Eagles use to be limited        backs, but he is surely confident
                                     him in order to get better.        up the tempo. It may be the        in contact during the week          that his running backs can play
  Even though the football              "Just be positive. Basically    same option-based offense,         under former head coach             wide out if implemented.
team has only completed six          it's a saying he always say,       but players feel that things       Willie     Fritz.    However,         "I certainly think that all of
practices under new head             'get comfortable with being        are much different under their     Summers has a different             our backs have the ability to
coach Tyson Summers, players         uncomfortable'," Fields said.      new head coach.                    mindset in that if you're going     catch the ball and to be able to
are starting to get comfortable         Communication was still the        "Tempo is a little faster,      to do it Saturday, you should       play in space and I certainly
as spring football season            focal point of practice entering   but we all getting adjusted to     do it during the week.              hope we can implement them
reaches its midpoint.                the third week of spring           it now. It's starting to click.      It seems that GSU may have        in the offense," Summers said.
  Running back Wesley Fields,        season. , Summers believes         A few more days, we will be        some tricks up their sleeves          The Eagles will return
a player Summers deemed              that the team's progression        there," Fields said.               this season, as Summers was         to the practice fields this
to be one of the leaders of          hasn't come from moving on            Spring practice has been        reluctant to give away all of       afternoon at 3:15 p.m.
the team, has been trying to         to new things, but improving       different this time around         his gems on if the team will be
become comfortable with the          the things that they do well       when it. comes down to             more pass friendly. This is the

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         GEORGIA SOUTHERH TRACK
           AND FIELD MOVES TO
            OUTDOOR SEASON
                                    Georgia Southern University.        hard except for the throwing,"
     BYDERIKWUCHTE                  Sophomore Rebecca Parker            Harris said. "The throwing
         The George-Anne staff
                                    ran a 11:28.30 in the 3000          instruments they throw during
  Two weekends ago, the             meter steeplechase, making          indoor are different than the
Eagles track & field team           her the new record-holder for       instruments that they throw in
started outdoor competition.        that event in Georgia Southern      outdoor. For most of the jumps,
Coming off of four meets            history. Arnold's historic event    it's really similar, which is nice.                                                          C®)FB.E PHOTO
indoors, Georgia Southern           happened at the UNF Spring          It's easy to build off of what         I The Eagles have just three meets remaining before the
will compete in five total          Break Invite; Parker's took         you've done during indoor.               conference Outdoor Championships. They will compete in
outdoor invites before the Sun      place at the Florida Relays.        For track events, I know that            Athens, Ga. this weekend.
Belt Outdoor Championship              Both players earned top          my teammates feel, depending
on May 13-14. The team had          five finishes in the indoor         on their race, it can be a big           Three outdoor invites remain       with the outdoor track and
good performances during            season, making their successes      transition. Basically, indoor,         before the Sun Belt Outdoor          the environment in outdoor. I
the indoor season, and now          transitional. They have been        it seems like you're running           Championship. The Eagles             feel like, for the seniors, we've
they're seeing some of that         able to keep their momentum         twice as much when you're              will be busy this weekend            been through this. We're trying
success translate to outdoors.      moving and continue to do           running the same thing."               in Athens, Ga, but they will         to push through. We're really
  In fact, school records have      well during the second half of         Each competitor varies in           have next weekend off. GSU is        excited to be in our last season
been getting broken from only       the season.                         their adaptation from indoor           continuing to learn more about       because it's bittersweet. We're
two competitions outdoors.             At the UNF Spring Break          to outdoor. It depends on the          themselves with every meet           trying to show the freshmen
The team just came back from        Invite two weekends ago,            aptitude of the player and             and the team is always looking       and all the underclassmen
the Florida Relays and they         senior Keyanna Harris was           their ability to adjust to a           to better themselves every time      some good leadership and go
are already looking ahead to        one of the four Eagles to find      new environment.                       they compete.                        out with a bang."
the Spec Towns Invitational         a top five finish for her event.       "When you are going from              "For the freshman, they're           Spec Towns will be an all
hosted by Georgia.                     For some track & field           indoor to outdoor, sometimes it        looking        really       strong   day invite on Saturday, April
  Junior     Kelsey     Arnold      competitors, moving from            can feel easier. You're like, 'Okay,   and building off of their            9 in Athens. That is where
launched a 51.76 meter              indoors to outdoors has its         I only have to do one lap,'" Harris    performance in indoor," Harris       the Eagles will be competing
throw in the hammer throw           major      differences.    Harris   said. "But other times, that one       said. "For a lot of the freshman,    next. The War Eagle Invite will
event, making herself the           helped to explain.                  lap will feel so long compared to      they hadn't done indoor before.      follow on April 23.
new       record-holder     for        "For field events, it's not as   what you're doing in indoor.           They'll be more comfortable

              Raley shows
            consistency and
             composure in
           freshman season
     The Milledgeville native has put together
          a 14-8 record with a 3.57 ERA.
  Raley looks for the signal for the next pitch. She and the rest of
              the team will host Appalachian State this weekend.
                                                                                                                                                         Dixie Raley
                                     ' "I want to get more                 "We eat, we like to go out          to    progress      throughout             Favorite music
   BY MARQUS WILLIAMS
         The George-Anne staff
                                    strikeouts, I'm third right         to eat a lot and watch sports.         her collegiate career. Her                    genre?
                                    now in the conference and I         When the Super Bowl came               teammates will be crucial in
   The Eagles are 20-17 and         want to get closer to at least      on we got together and we just         her success going forward as               Country Musi
6-3 in the conference so far        second," Raley said.                hang out and chill," Raley said.       well as her own mentality to
this season Their play has             Being a student-athlete            The     chemistry      shown         keep getting better.                       Favorite song?
put them in the thick of the        and freshman in college,            between      her     and    her           Her future is bright for              Low Life by Future
Sun Belt title race and the         the difference between high         teammates are shown in their           her and for Eagle softball,
pitching of true freshman,          school practices and collegiate     games played this season.              but behind the stats and the             feat. The Weeknd
Dixie Raley, has been a major       practices were something that       They always cheer her on               game, Raley is a student-
key to their resurgence.            hit her on the first day.           when she struggles at the              athlete who has adjusted to               Favorite vacation
   Raley is one of only two            "It wasn't exactly how I         mound at times and help her            the college life and is enjoying         spot to visit in the
true freshmen who play for          thought it was going to be. I       when she gets frustrated. Her          her college experience.
Georgia Southern this season        think it was a lot longer than      team is willing to help her                                                           future?
and she's gotten a hot start to     I thought it was going to be,       through the ups and downs                                                            Bora Bora
her career. She's tied for wins     a four hour practice [that was      and there is no other person
in the Sun Belt as she boasts       pretty intense]," Raley said.       that has been through it all
a 14-8 record. She is second           Her home, Milledgeville,         with her other than fellow                      Looking for a great summer job?
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  .The Eagles are now third
                                    a small town feel, but there
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                                                                          "We're     the   only
                                                                        freshmen on the team and
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