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Public Safety Report

Frisbee Folly On Oct. 22 at approximately 11:41 p.m. officer Wesley Ransom was dispatched to the Parkhurst Courtyard area in reference to a student who suffered an injury while playing Ultimate Frisbee. Emergency personnel responded and evaluated the student, and determined there were no serious injuries.

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Afghanistan has no quick fix

We need more troops! No! Pull them all out! No! Stay there to kill the enemy! As usual, Republicans and Democrats are having their childish bickering session in Washington and around the country, this time on Afghanistan.

Everyone from Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis.

October 30th, 2009 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »

Don’t take your America for granted

I love America. I was raised in this wonderful country and I wouldn’t have it any other way.

However, there are times when I think children are more insightful about American patriotism than adults with post-graduate educations. There is much to learn from today’s youth and we could all use a healthy dose of their patriotic prescription.

October 30th, 2009 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »

The Voice

The Colonnade wants to encourage readers to participate in community service. With the GIVE Center nearby and various organizations on-campus in need of volunteers, the opportunities for service at GCSU are countless.

Viewers of popular television shows might have noticed community service mentioned more than once during primetime this past week.

October 30th, 2009 | Posted in Our Voice | Read More »

Satisfying the holiday sweet tooth, healthily

Finding healthy snacks can be a challenge. Often times it is overwhelming at the grocery store because snacks are packed with fat, sodium and sugar.

Halloween is just around the corner and lots of students enjoy snacking on candy. Halloween candy is packed with sugar, but some are healthier than others.

October 30th, 2009 | Posted in Health & Science | Read More »

Tips to fall into seasonal photography

The leaves are starting to turn, the air is getting crisper and the temperatures are dropping. It’s the beginning of fall once again.

If you are into photography, now is one of the best times to be out taking pictures. Sure you can keep your camera on you and take photos of things that you see in your day-to-day activities.

October 30th, 2009 | Posted in Health & Science | Read More »

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