BY: Braiden Rudloff (Gainesville, GA) Deutsche Telekom, the company over T-Mobile, announced on Wed., Oct. 4, 2012 that T-Mobile and MetroPCS would be merging. Both companies will remain separate stores as they are now, but they will be owned by the same company. The plan is for MetroPCS and T-Mobile to continue offering the same […]
Archives for October 8, 2012
Presidential Debate: October 3, 2012
BY: Makenzey Haynes (Gainesville, GA) As Election Day grows near, the 2012 presidential candidates have begun to announce their final promises and plans. On the recent Oct. 3 debate, President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney battled it out for America to choose who should be the next President of the U.S. This debate was […]
Birth Rates down
BY: Janay Hunt (Gainesville, GA) U.S. birth rates continued to drop since 2011. Researchers link the downfall of birthrates with the economy being down. The birth rates hit a record low in 2010, dropping one percent. It is the fourth consecutive year that birth rates have decreased. The baby boom culture in the US has […]
Rihanna to defend Chris Brown?
BY: Irma Mora (Gainesville, GA) Rihanna has said she will stand behind Chris Brown on his Nov. 1 court date for probation hearing after failing a drug test in Virginia in June. Brown is on parole for assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna on the evening before the Grammies in 2009. Injuries to Rihanna during the assault […]
Condie Speaks About Book Matched to Brenau Students.
BY: Kelsey Williamson (Gainesville, GA) One of the first things that Ally Condie said when she began speaking to the first-year seminar classes on Wednesday afternoon was that she was surprised when she received the request to come speak at a college, because she assumed the request was meant for the adult book publishers, not […]