“Author Archive”
Stories written by Kathryn Shadden

Red Earth tradition continues

Brandon Dudley was the first to perform at the Red Earth Readings. He wowed the crowd with his ability to play his accordian, fondly nicknamed Ruby, shake his tambourine, stomp the ground and sing all at the same time

Emilie Yardley-Hodges, sophomore creative writing and art history major, reads from a book of poetry to the Red Earth Reading attendees. She is also the fiction editor for the “Peacock’s Feet.” One evening early last week, dozens of students crowded into the tiny basement of Blackbird Coffee. They were there for the first Red Earth [...]

September 20th, 2012 | Posted in A&E,Lead stories | Read More »

Financial side of criminal justice explored

There is a sense of justice prevailing when a criminal gets punishment, whether it is punishment by death or punishment by time. Television shows like “Law & Order,” “CSI” and countless others exploit this quality by emotionally investing us in the plight of the fictional victims. Unfortunately, these shows rarely go into the behind-the-scenes aspects [...]

April 12th, 2012 | Posted in Close Up,Special Sections | Read More »

Sustainable clothing promotes a greener lifestyle

The word sustainable has been attached to many consumer goods to make them more marketable. In recent years, the hybrid car has reappeared, and the light bulb was redesigned to be more energy efficient. The phrase “going green” elicits a positive image of people (or corporations) managing their business yet still keeping the Earth a [...]

March 8th, 2012 | Posted in Leisure | Read More »

Anger hits campus

Georgia College is statistically a safe place. But statistics don’t necessarily lend comfort to crime victims, especially those who suffer bodily harm. According to GC’s Public Safety website, there were no reports of aggravated assault between 2008 to 2010. But fights are still a factor in the lives of not just college students, but everyone.

March 1st, 2012 | Posted in Close Up,Special Sections | Read More »

Thefts and burglaries occur

Greed can come in many forms. Whether it is wanting a new car that your roommate just bought or if it’s wishing you could have that new laptop everyone is raving about. However, some Georgia College students fall prey to thieves when greed crosses the line.

March 1st, 2012 | Posted in Close Up,Special Sections | Read More »

Spring jazz concert

Latin jazz medleys liven up GC audiences

March 1st, 2012 | Posted in A&E | Read More »

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