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Police arrest 4 on campus for drugs

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:21:23 -0400

By: Kristen Powell

Crime Blotter

Crime Blotter, a quick look at some of the recent altercations at AASU. ...

Surge seen in number of spill-eating microbes

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:37:42 -0400

The number of naturally occurring microbes that eat methane grew surprisingly fast inside a plume spreading from BP's ruptured oil well....

AASU enriches local economy

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:37:41 -0400

The University of Georgia's Selig Center for Economic Growth conducted a study of 35 USG institutions and the economic impact on their regional economies....

Wynn Sullivan joins UPD

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:37:41 -0400

Addition of deputy police chief just one change of many for campus police

On June 30, Wynn Sullivan, former director of the professional and coninuing education Armstrong Center courses, was named deputy police chief of the University Police Department effective July 1....

AASU welcomes incoming freshmen

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:37:40 -0400

Navigate, AASU's freshmen orientation program, kicks off its third session for fall semester July 16....

AASU president finalizes budget impacts on programs

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 15:00:21 -0400

By: Kristen Powell

Departments that stay will combine or strengthen for efficiency

AASU and nbsp;President Linda Bleicken has now determine what programs will be affected by the AASU and nbsp;budget cuts....

Century plant blooms in front of Solms

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 15:00:21 -0400

The century plant in front of Solms Hall has now began to bloom. The plant's name refers to the long period of time it waits before its bloom....

AASU, SSU send students to Ghana

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 15:00:20 -0400

Five AASU students and one student from Savannah State University are studying abroad in Ghana. This was the first time AASU students have been given the chance to study in the African nation....

Collegiate 100 emphasize brotherhood in organization’s objective

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:34:10 -0400

AASU's 100 Black Men Collegiate Chapter held a male and female auction, co-sponsored by Anointed Voices Gospel Choir, on March 24. Participants of the auction bid on their favorite AASU students. Winners were allowed to accompany these dates to a follow-...

AASU hosts ROTC annual awards ceremony

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:43:58 -0400

By: Brad Curran Staff Reporter

The U.S. Army Reserve Annual Awards Recognition Program was held in the Armstrong Center on April 23. The awards were presented to the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) cadets from AASU, Savannah State and SCAD who had displayed exemplary skill...

Three-year bachelor’s degree gains popularity

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:43:58 -0400

By: Larry Gordon Los Angeles Times (MCT)

LOS ANGELES and ndash; Kayla Bortolazzo is about to finish college in just three years, a rare accomplishment that some educators around the country hope to make more common. A resident of Redding, Calif., Bortolazzo is enrolled in a special program ...

AASU celebrates new Student Union

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:43:57 -0400

Hundreds of students, along with news teams from local Savannah stations WTOC, WJCL and WSAV gathered as AASU President Linda Bleicken, Vice President of Student Affairs Vicki McNeil, Student Government Association (SGA) President Zerik Samples and var...

HOLA gala raises money for student scholarships

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:43:56 -0400

The Hispanic Outreach and amp; Leadership at Armstrong (HOLA) program hosted its second annual fund-raising gala on April 23 in the Armstrong Center. HOLA's 'Growing Dreams Gala and rdquo; had more than one hundred guests to raise money for student s...

SGA holds final meeting of the year

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:43:56 -0400

By: Brad Curran Staff Reporter

The Student Government Association (SGA), under the leadership of their newly elected officers and senators, held the final SGA meeting of the 2009-2010 school year on April 26. The meeting focused primarily upon appointing new heads to various SGA co...

Marine unit finds Bryce Tarter’s truck

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:43:55 -0400

By: By Lauren Griffin Staff Reporter

A marine unit from the Camden County Sheriff’s Office discovered missing AASU student Bryce Tarter’s truck, a white 2000 Nissan Frontier, in Hoover Creek on Tuesday, April 27. Hoover Creek, which feeds into the Forest River, is located at the end...

Marine unit finds Bryce Tarter’s truck

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:24:04 -0400

Missing AASU student's body positively identified by GBI

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Student Union faces vandalism as it nears open house

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:00:52 -0400

By: Carmen Singleton News Editor news.inkwell@gmail.com

By: Aaron Feizet Staff Reporter

The Health Sciences Student Association (HSSA) and the Collegiate 100 hosted World Health Day in the Shearouse Plaza on April 6. Jump roping, dancing and scientific exhibits, all to the background of rap music, were employed to help raise public awaren...

AASU Dining serves ways to save the earth

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:59:01 -0400

Refillable Coke cups no longer available

Throughout the month of April, AASU dining services has been selling coke cups to students for $4.99 that can be refilled for free. The cups are made from recycled materials and the deal is part of the cafeteria's efforts to both save students money an...

Leadership class debates health care reform bill pros, cons

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:59:01 -0400

By: Brad Curran Staff Reporter

On the heels of the Obama Administration's recently passed health care reform bill, Dr. Alice Adam's leadership seminar class held a health care reform debate in University Hall on April 5....