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Apollo Contestants

Shannon Hall October 10, 2012

“Alabama Slammers” Garrett Wardell, Alejandro Espinosa Group Lyrical Interpretation   Taylor Cole Individual Lyrical Interpretation   Warren Stokes Individual Theatrical Interpretation   Colin Hildenbrand Individual...

Rapper tries to break the rules

Shannon Hall October 9, 2012

When R.C. Lehman was in seventh grade, he got in trouble for being a “heathen” because he took off his shirt on the school bus and was kicked off. He had to walk home from school every day and on the...

Live at the Apollo to showcase USI talent

Shannon Hall October 9, 2012

Alaisha Johnson-Rhone has dreamt of doing music her whole life. “My mother says as soon as I could talk, I started singing,” said Johnson-Rhone, junior business administration major. “Everyone in...

Solicitors scam students on campus

Jessie Hellmann October 8, 2012

“Sweet-talking” scam artists have plagued campus and have been conning students out of their money since August. Assistant Director of Public Safety Stephen Bequette said three incidences have occurred...

Live at Apollo approaches the weekend

Shannon Hall October 7, 2012

Live at the Apollo will invade USI's campus once again on Saturday. Multicultural Center Assistant Director Kacheyta McClellan said the Multicultural Center has sponsored Live at the Apollo for more than...

Face of Feminsm hosts voting teach-in

Ariana Beedie October 5, 2012

Face of Feminism will host a voting teach-in on Oct. 13 to inform students on how to vote and the requirements needed in different counties for local elections. Face of Feminism founder and current President...

Director of the Library Marna Hostetler begins her new job

Zack Gordon October 5, 2012

Marna Hostetler, the new Director of the Library, started her job on Oct. 1. Originally earning her master’s degree in Library Science at Indiana University, Hostetler has worked at other university...

Housing and Residence Life brings in review team

Jessie Hellmann October 3, 2012

The Office for Student Affairs brought in an external review team to campus to conduct a three-day assessment of Housing and Residence Life to ensure that the best experience possible is being delivered...

Clery report shows increase in student alcohol possession

Jessie Hellmann October 2, 2012

A report released by the Public Safety Office showed more students got in trouble last school year than in the previous year for drinking on campus. The office of Public Safety released The Jeanne Clery...

Voter registration process clarified for students

James Vaughn October 2, 2012

With the 2012 election right around the corner, students at USI are trying to make sure their vote counts, but the registration process is causing some confusion. “We aren't exactly told how to register...

Counseling center struggles with lack of counselors

James Vaughn October 2, 2012

Junior criminal justice major LaNikitah Harris struggled with stress and anxiety before she started attending counseling sessions at the USI Counseling Center. She said she’s a happier person thanks...

Ropewalk brings author of book about North Korea

Shannon Hall September 30, 2012

USI will continue the RopeWalk Reading Series by having Adam Johnson, Associate Professor of English at Stanford, read from his published work. The RopeWalk Reading Series brings a variety of authors to...

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