Arts & Entertainment

“It’s Complicated” Exposes Student Issues

“It’s Complicated” Exposes Student Issues

 The University of West Georgia’s first original series, “It’s Complicated,” sheds light on serious student issues. In the third episode, character Chloe contemplates and attempts suicide after learning that her best friend had been...

 

West Fest coming to Carrollton

West Fest coming to Carrollton

Five bands performing for one cause. That is what Greenway, a medical company who sponsors the Boys and Girls Club, had in mind when planning their very first benefit concert. “They decided on putting on one event for the year. A group of...

 

Sometimes the rest of the world is just one town away…

Sometimes the rest of the world is just one town away…

Junior may be dirt-poor, awkward, the target of relentless bullying with a loving but alcoholic father, and stuck on the Spokane Indian reservation, but his hope for something better are rich, powerful, and relentless. Such is the premise of...

 

Personal Profile: Russ Massa

Personal Profile: Russ Massa

In a small town, ran by the good ole boys, the government and their system seem to be a bit backwards. Most people in this town just conform to this system instead of standing up against it. The conformer’s are mostly suck ups that do not...

 

Eclectic Release Party is big hit

Eclectic Release Party is big hit

The Eclectic, the annual Art and Literary Magazine of West Georgia, is now available. For the 2012 e “It is a big magazine this year and it is a big deal,” said Dr. Katie Chaple. The Eclectic is indeed a “big deal” release party, on...

 

Stylish Student of the Week

Stylish Student of the Week

Name: Dawn Class: Senior Major: Mass Communications While walking to Love Valley for Wolfstock, I spotted 23-year-old Dawn. Definitely dressed for the festivities, I knew I had to snap a picture of her and get the details of her outfit. Aside...

 

Strawberry Basil Lemonade

Strawberry Basil Lemonade

Spring Break may be over, but summer is just around the corner. And with the Georgia heat already bearing down on all of us, I couldn’t think of anything better to make than a refreshing summer punch. Not only are infused punches delicious,...

 

Olive Garden coming to Carrollton, finally

Olive Garden coming to Carrollton, finally

Have you ever seen a commercial featuring mouth watering goodness, only to realize that the closest restaurant is an hour away? Well those of you who been craving those new Olive Garden parmesan dishes are in luck. If you have been to Wal-mart,...

 

It’s a Mad, Mad World

It’s a Mad, Mad World

Since shows like “Mad Men” and “PanAm” have hit the air, Americans’ interest in the culture of the 1960’s has blossomed. Clothing styles, movies, and books have revisited the decade with reverence and nostalgia, and Jane Maas’...

 

The Breakfast Club goes to Hell

The Breakfast Club goes to Hell

When tragedy befalls most writers, us readers can usually expect to read touching, harrowing tales of their misfortunes. We’re treated to a heart-breaking story that thinly veils their personal struggle. However, when tragedy befalls acclaimed...

 
 
 
 

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