By: HAYLEY FOWLER As a second semester Junior at Brenau University I decided to change my major from Pre-Occupational Therapy to Mass Communications. This experience taught me a lot about myself and that I should continue to follow my dreams throughout life. 1. Do something you love, you will be good at it If you’re […]
Archives for March 2014
4th Annual Tri Delta Triple Play
By: MAKENZEY HAYNES All of the sororities on Brenau’s campus hold philanthropy events throughout the year to benefit their philanthropies. Since 2011, Tri Delta has hosted a softball tournament benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which is their national philanthropy. At the time, the philanthropy chair saw how successful the softball tournaments were […]
Will Ferrell and Cancer for College
By: KASSANDRA THOMAS Photo Courtesy: Facebook, Desert Smash (Gainesville, Ga.) Will Ferrell, comedian and prevalent advocate for Cancer for College, played a big role in the organization’s fundraising event, Desert Showdown, on March 3 and 4. Cancer for College is an organization dedicated to giving scholarships to youth affected by cancer. Founder and fellow cancer […]
The Final Rose
By: HAYLEY FOWLER The final episode of “The Bachelor” and the “After the Rose Ceremony” left many fans surprised and confused at the end of the night. The episode started with Juan Pablo, The Bachelor, escorting Clare Crawley on what would be their last date. The romantic helicopter ride changed quickly after Pablo whispered offensive […]
Local Boy With Autism Looking For Friends
By: TAYLOR SALMON (Gainesville, Ga.) A local Flowery Branch boy, 6-year-old Anderson Lyons, is looking for local people to play with him to help with his diagnosis of autism. Autism is a mental condition characterized by difficulty in communication and forming relationships with other people and in using language and abstract concepts. Anderson’s parents want […]