Month: January 2013
50 years of Intercollegiate Athletics at Georgia State
Georgia State established its athletic department 50 years ago. The athletic programs began competing in the Sun Belt Conference and did stints in the Trans America Athletic Conference (later renamed the Atlantic Sun Conference) and […]
Spring sports preview
A multitude of Georgia State sports begin their regular seasons this spring. There is optimism with hopes of improvement and visions of championships within reach as everyone begins the season 0-0. The Georgia State family […]
Holiday hardwood rewind
While the vast majority of students were enjoying their respective holiday breaks, the Georgia State men’s and women’s basketball teams were hard at work as they each played several games during the past few weeks. […]
Grown-up blast from the past: Joystick Gamerbar
Tucked away between vacant storefronts on revived Edgewood Ave. hides Joystick Gamebar. A short walk from Sister Louisa’s Church and Soundtable, Joystick houses more than 13 old school arcade games to appeal to your […]
State marches on Washington
http://youtu.be/Kufaw0NL_g0 Georgia State’s marching band’s reaction to the news courtesy of Steven Swigart. The Georgia State marching band is undoubtedly still in its infancy. Yet, at three years old, they have already garnered much […]
‘Django’ might ruffle some feathers
One may not know exactly what to expect upon entering the movie theatre to watch Quentin Tarantino’s latest project, “Django Unchained”. But if one were to use his previous films as an indication, one would […]
Les Miserables
O nce in a while, a film comes around that unearths an emotion within us that, until then, remained buried in bottomless soils. It embodies unrequited love, confessions of a naïve heart, bloodshed of the […]
Centennial will cost Georgia State $350,000
Georgia State’s centennial is not just another campus event or celebration, but was planned by a committee to be a continuous year-long celebration that will involve numerous university-wide events and festivities, costing the university about […]
Trent Miles Q & A
On Dec. 14, 2012, The Signal sat down with new head football coach Trent Miles. Here is the full transcript of the interview. The Signal– When did you realize you wanted to be […]