The Savannah College of Art and Design men’s lacrosse team is ranked nationally in two different publications and sophomore Rashad Parker was named The Sun Conference men’s basketball Player of the Week for the week ending Jan. 18. “I am very excited about this year’s team an
Jan. 20 3:07 p.m. — A SCAD student reported to security that she had lost her wallet containing $60, SCAD ID and three credit cards while walking on River Street at 11 p.m. Jan. 16. She said that she believes that the items may have been stolen from her, but she did not wish to […]
Members of the Savannah City Council will hold a ceremony at the intersection of St. Julian and Barnard streets today at 2 p.m. to dedicate the new Whitaker Street Parking Garage. The state-of-the-art, underground garage contains 1,075 spaces for parking, and has been under construction for many yea
By Tandy Vesyp A few weeks ago, I walked into my corporate restaurant job, and the hostess handed me an old coaster with the corporate advertiser’s “witty” copy on one side – “If you like Coconut Shrimp so much, why don’t you marry them?” – and a note on the other. “Your friends le
My main motivation for seeing “Notorious,” George Tillman Jr.’s biopic about the late rapper, The Notorious B.I.G., was nostalgia. I was 9 years old when unknown assailants gunned down Biggie, and I was glued to MTV the days following the shooting. My musical taste at the time consiste
By Brian Smith The City of Savannah’s residential curbside recycling pickup program that started earlier this month is delayed due to an unexpected level of citizen participation. Despite the plus-side of this delay’s cause – a lot of recycling going on, SCAD students both on and off-c
Jan. 16 12:47 a.m. — Security responded to an alarm activation at a room in Boundary Village. Security determined that the alarm was false and that there was no smoke present. The alarm was silenced and reset. 1:55 a.m. — A SCAD student reported to security that his friend’s bike was stolen fr
By Travis Walters Microsoft can’t seem to catch a break these days – governments sue them; Apple pounds away at them with its “Get A Mac” ads; and Vista continues to provide fodder for Apple, bloggers, disgruntled users and anyone who has had to use it since its phased release in
By Michael Jewell I’m writing this column from the south of France, admittedly a hard place from which to pen one of my usual seething, bitter screeds. I’m of a particular American type that idealizes anywhere else, Europe being a bigger interest in lieu of any icky post-colonial fascination wit
By Stephanie Bercht The term “sustainability” can be confusing, as it is often related to a broad range of disciplines, usually associated with human development and its effect on the environment. The buzzword comes from “sustainable development”, which is defined as “meeting the n