BY: SYDNEY KOON (Gainesville, Ga.) – Long distance relationships are becoming more and more apparent in today’s society. There are so many different reasons on why the couples are miles away. With 142,000 troops overseas, that leaves a copious amount of loved ones at home. Many people around the world have to travel for their job, […]
Archives for February 10, 2015
Carlee Praznik Signs To Brenau
BY: SYDNEY KOON (Gainesville, Ga.) – Carlee Praznik has spent all of her teenage life playing the sport she loves, volleyball. With the support of her father and mother, Dan and Linda, sister, Casey, and twin brother, Dan Jr., she has played volleyball for six years. Casey Praznik, 24, played volleyball throughout her middle school and […]
Marshawn Lynch’s Quiet Rebellion
BY: OLIVIA VARNSON (Gainesville, Ga.) – Marshawn Lynch, running back for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League, has long opposed the mandatory media interviews after every regular season and playoff game. This season, Lynch found a way around the fines that come with avoiding the media. He attended each interview, but he refused to […]
Pharrell Williams: The International Fashion Icon
BY: NICOLE VERNON (Gainesville, Ga.)- Pharrell Williams is a modern Renaissance man. He is the voice behind the recent hit “Happy”. He is also the genius behind the lyrics of countless other songs by artists that we know and love. Although his initial fame came from being a successful singer, songwriter and producer, Williams has branched […]
Loving From A Distance: College Edition
BY: NICOLE VERNON & KENYA HUNTER (Gainesville, Ga.) – College students have more on their plates than everyone else realizes. They must adapt to a new environment while balancing homework, class, social clubs and extracurricular activities. On top of school, some students must also learn to how to balance their love lives being newly long distance. […]