Sommer Stockton is an upcoming senior at Brenau University. She is a mass communications major with a concentration in digital technology and will also be obtaining her women’s leadership certificate. Sommer first visited Brenau back in first grade for a field trip to see a play. She states “I didn’t choose Brenau; Brenau chose me.” […]
How Vegetarianism Taught Me to Eat To Live
Last year, all I did was eat. I ate when I was happy. I ate when I was sad. I ate if I went out with my friends, and I ate if I was by myself. I was always eating, eating, and eating, until I had an epiphany. Between living dorm life, a terrible dining […]
Backlash at Kennesaw 5 Causes Controversy at Campus
5 black cheerleaders, known as the Kennesaw 5, took a knee during the national anthem at one of their home games a few weeks ago. Like Colin Kaepernick, former 49ers player who claims to have been blackballed by the NFL, they were kneeling in solidarity with people of color in the United States. Ryan Meyers,a […]
Should Brenau Athletes Protest the National Anthem?
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, […]
I Love Brenau Because…
Kenya Hunter “When I first got to the campus of Brenau University on Winter Weekend 2014 and saw that I was one of few black girls who were set to be in the upcoming class of 2018, I decided there was no way I was going to fit in at Brenau University. I just knew […]