By Elyse Findley As winter quarter began, rumors circulated that Metro Coffee House, a popular Savannah hangout, was on the verge of closing. “I heard it from my boyfriend,” Christina Scharrer, a junior animation major from Chelsea, Mich. said. It worried her, “A part of my college days would
By Myrriah Gosset On Jan. 16, the Reel Savannah organization that usually shows independent and foreign films at the Victory Square Plaza movie theater on Sunday nights, moved its workings into the Jepson Center for a screening of “The Linguists.” The documentary is about linguistic anth
Where: 514 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Who: Brian Huskey Favorites: Pulled Pork, Smoked Wings,Fries Price: $7-20 (SCAD students, 20% off) A couple of my friends walked with me through the alleys of Savannah on a mission to get some good barbeque and a great interview from the owner of Wall’s. Unfo
A crowd swelled inside the small TruSpace gallery at Desotorow Jan. 16 for the opening of “Seven Ply,” an exhibition of new works created on and out of skateboard decks. Curated by Will Penny and featuring the work of 18 artists, both from SCAD and beyond, “Seven Ply” provided its exhibitors
By Deanne Revel Fun Slides by Simtec, Co., the carpet skates that allow you to “zoom across any carpeted room,” are constructed with “friction defying super smooth plastic.” These plastic boards (that come in red, silver, hot pink, lime green, purple and blue) strap on to any rubber-soled sh
Jan. 14 5 p.m. — A SCAD student reported to security that someone had stolen her purse while she was at The Rail Bar downtown on Jan. 12. She said she left her purse on a table in the bar and walked outside for 10 minutes. When she returned to the table, her purse was […]
By Tandy Versyp My abnormally short friend isn’t taking her recent robbery well. That is expected – not because she is short, but because it was the first time. The first time someone approached her as she was unlocking her front door. The first time someone put a gun to her head. The first time
The Savannah College of Art and Design offices and academic buildings, and City of Savannah government offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 19 in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The annual parade begins at 10 a.m. Jan 19 and will follow the route below. If you live in the area, pla
By Deanne Revel Salmonella in uncooked chicken breasts in Lysol commercials, turtles at the pet store and maybe SCAD eateries? According to Chatham County Health Department’s Robert Thornton, there have been five recent cases of salmonella in the state of Georgia; however, there are no matches in
Jan. 13 5:30 p.m.— A SCAD student reported to security that some of her art supplies were missing from a room in Alexander Hall. She said she had left the supplies in the room on Jan. 10 at 3:30 p.m., and that the supplies were missing when she returned at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 13. She […]