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Trump’s Insensitivity Strikes Again

October 26, 2017 By Jensen Meaux Leave a Comment

Earlier this month on Oct. 4, a 12-man team of United States soldiers was attacked in Niger by at least 50 ISIS fighters which resulted in four U.S. and five Nigerian deaths. Among those U.S. soldiers who were killed was Sgt. La David Johnson who was separated from the team. His body wasn’t recovered until […]

Filed Under: Opinion/Editorial

Brenau Welcomes LGBT Club

October 26, 2017 By Keiara Lyons Leave a Comment

Brenau formally welcomed a club that introduces diversity, movement, support and love. The Identity club focuses on the issues of gender and sexual identity. This club accepts all sexualities, all sexes, all cultures and etc. when students are need of someone to talk to. Identity’s first meeting was held this past Tuesday, which discussed what […]

Filed Under: Campus Life Tagged With: bisexual, gay, identity, lesbian, LGBT, student organizations, transgender

Should Brenau Athletes Protest the National Anthem?

October 15, 2017 By Kenya Hunter Leave a Comment

There is large controversy with athletes across the nation protesting the National Anthem, but are Brenau athletes/students willing to join the “fight”? There is no doubt that our country has its injustices, but how far are you willing to go to take a stand, or maybe even kneel. Pro-athletes such as ex-San Francisco 49ers player, […]

Filed Under: Opinion/Editorial

A Night of History

October 8, 2017 By Avery Dill Leave a Comment

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – This past weekend, Sept. 29 and 30, Brenau University hosted Homecoming festivities. On Friday evening, a group of students and alums gathered at the Burd Center to begin the two hour tour covering the history of Brenau: Agnespalooza. From history to ghost recordings, the tourists were strongly engaged. Throughout the night, the […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Campus Life

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