State The $17.8 billion budget approved by the Georgia House of Representatives on Wednesday eliminates the Georgia Council for the Arts, which awards competitive grants to arts organizations throughout the state. The $890,735 cut would make Georgia the only state in the nation without an arts agenc
This week marks National Animal Control Week, which promotes responsible pet ownership. As a public service, the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Animal Control Unit will offer a low-cost rabies clinic for dogs and cats from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. April 17, at Berwick Animal Hospital. Vacc
By Chantelle Emery Tyler Perry’s sequel, “Why Did I Get Married Too,” has a formula of some familiar melodrama that you would expect from the director, but there is a good movie to be had here. We tend to hold high expectations of sequels when it comes to movies we’re fond of. In
By James Janson Men’s baseball The SCAD baseball team kicked off April with a loss to Warner University on April 3, in Lake Wales, Fla. The following day the two teams faced off in a double header, which saw the Bees shut out the Royals 10-0 in the first game. Third-year Visual communications
National In celebration of the 40th anniversary of on Earth Day, which falls on April 22, President Barack Obama issued a challenge to all Americans, calling on them to take action in their homes, schools, businesses and communities that together make a global difference. The U.S. House of Represent
By Travis Walters SCAD will host representatives from Apple and Adobe on April 22 from 6-8 p.m. in the Trustees Theater to demonstrate their latest software. Apple will show the newest edition of Final Cut Studio, and more than 100 new features and technological innovations that will allow users to
By Christopher Smith If you are currently giving your first listen to MGMT’s new album, “Congratulations”, you’ve probably found yourself surprised. I’d like to think you are pleasantly surprised, but that’s not a guarantee. Yes, this sounds like MGMT. Yes, there’s strings and synths a
April 5 11:10 a.m.— A SCAD student accidentally hit the corner of the Turner Annex building while leaving the parking lot. Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police responded to the scene and issued a report. 12:40 p.m.— Security responded to an alarm activation at a room in Abercorn Terrace. The Sav
SCAD SCAD won the 2010 SunGard Higher Education Award for Institutional Performance for redesigning its academic processes, which improved dropping and adding courses, applying for internships, requesting transcripts and changing majors from a paper-based system to an online environment. The univers
By Rachael Schultz The eating diary of a college student: Wake up ten minutes before class and grab a muffin or Pop-tart on the way out the door, or just skip breakfast entirely. Get out of class and ravenously eat the first thing in the pantry, which is typically pasta as a box costs less […