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The Colonnade

The Colonnade is Georgia College and State University’s award-winning student newspaper. We are student run and aim to provide with you accurate, timely and informative stories regarding the Georgia College community.

Celebrities in space

Sarah Barnhart, Staff Writer May 5, 2025

Pop star Katy Perry, Gayle King, Jeff Bezos’ fiancée Lauren Sánchez, former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, bioastronautics researcher and civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen and film producer...

Making student housing a home-away-from-home

Tips in comfort and organization
Allie Smith, Staff Writer May 5, 2025

As the fall semester approaches, incoming freshmen and returning students alike are preparing to turn their on-campus living into a place that feels more like home. Whether with their own personal style...

My freshman year do’s and don’ts

Molly Goff, Opinion Editor May 5, 2025

The transition to college can feel like free-falling into a whole new world. But take it from someone who's made it to the other side — with a little guidance, your freshman year can be one of your...

Breaking records and battling bias

The rise in popularity of women's sports and barriers that still linger
Hope Martin, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

With the Women’s National Basketball League and Women’s National Soccer League heating up, women’s sports have become a rising topic in sports scenes. While many men’s sports, such as the...

Parking fees but no guarantees

GCSU receives backlash after new parking policies
Paige Blakemore, Managing Editor May 1, 2025

In an effort to combat growing concerns over limited parking spaces, GCSU announced phase one of its new parking plan on Wednesday, April 15. While the implemented changes were created to utilize more...

Dorm room dynamics

How to handle sharing a living space
Molly Goff, Opinion Editor May 1, 2025

Freshman year of college is often a whirlwind of excitement, adjustment and new beginnings. Amid the chaos of orientation, class schedules and navigating a new campus, one of the most formative aspects...

GCSU Research Day

Kennedy Welker, Asst. A&L Editor May 1, 2025

GCSU held its 2025 campus-wide Research Day on April 16, consisting of a plethora of overlapping panels, oral presentations, poster presentations, screenings, receptions, exhibits and competitions. The...

Ballerina freed in high-stakes prisoner swap

Brianna Heard, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina has been released from a Russian prison as part of a rare prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia. The 33-year-old, who had been serving a 12-year...

Townsend fiction prize winners

Kate Walker, Contributing Writer May 1, 2025

This spring, two GCSU English professors were named finalists for the 2025 Townsend Prize for Fiction, one of Georgia’s most prestigious literary honors. Although author Denene Millner ultimately...

University System of Georgia closes East Georgia State

Allie Smith, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

The University System of Georgia, or USG, announced on Tuesday, April 8, possibly merging Georgia Southern University and East Georgia State College. This is part of a wider effort by the USG to streamline...

IRS Commissioner quits among data sharing deal

Amelia McEwen, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

The Internal Revenue Services, or IRS,  commissioner recently resigned after the IRS and the Department of Homeland Security finalized an agreement to provide sensitive taxpayer data to federal immigration...

These changes are major

New rule changes added to Major League Baseball
Bryan Cohen, Contributing Writer May 1, 2025

​ Major League Baseball is entering its third year of the new rule changes, which commissioner Robert Manfred introduced entering the 2023 season. The three significant changes implemented before...

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