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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY WWW.THEGEORGEANNE.COM VOLUME 93, ISSUE 5 HURRICANE FLORENCE EARLY EDITION See page 4 for details STUDENT TAKES TWO-STORY DROP Parents of student injured in Sigma Chi fall say she may never walk again BLAKE KESSLER/staff HURRICANE FLORENCE PAGE 7 PAGE 10 EAGLES VS TIGERS Eagles travel to South Carolina to take on the Clemson Tigers Page 10 PHOTO COURTESY OF BULLOCH COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY Campus Life 2 9-12-18 Weekend Calendar Weather Notes: 13 14 15 16 WED THURS 87˚/72˚ 91˚/71˚ Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday • Speak Up, Sing • Volleyball vs. • True Blue Tailgate: • Womens Soccer Out Florida A&M Clemson vs. Louisiana 6:00pm- 9:00pm 7:00pm 12:30pm 12:00pm @Russell Union @Hanner Fieldhouse @Clemson, SC Eagle field Ballroom • Dive in Movie • Volleyball vs. USC • Volleyball vs. “Moana” State Savannah State 9:00pm 7:00pm FRI SAT SUN 7:00pm @ The RAC @Hanner Fieldhouse 92˚/70˚ 91˚/70˚ 88˚/70˚ @Hanner Fieldhouse What do you do to Organization Reflector #PETSBORO destress when it WGGSU? 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Bass Raymond Johnson III celebrates the win against 34-13 the Eagles are the team out of the tunnel in the looks onto his team against hit a career-long 50-yard field on the sideline after recovering now 2-0 on the young season. victory over UMass. UMass Lunsford is now for for goal against UMass. a fumble. as head coach of the Eagles. Page designed by Coy Kirkland Front page designed by Aminatta Mbow 9-12-18 CAMPUS LIFE 3 Views From the Sidelines Against UMASS BLAKE KESSLER/staff BLAKE KESSLER/staff The Eagles lineup in an offset shotgun formation against UMass. BLAKE KESSLER/staff Rashad Byrd had four tackles against the The offense finished with 488 yards. Redshirt-junior wide receiver Colby Ransom scores Minutemen before getting ejected by a targeting a touchdown against UMass. Ransom ended with penalty. 17 receiving yards and a touchdown. Page designed by Coy Kirkland Opinions 4 9-12-18 LETTER FROM THE EDITOR Due to Hurricane Florence, of the approaching category 4 thegeorgeanne.com. The George-Anne will be hurricane. We here at The George-Anne publishing our weekly issue This week's paper will are hoping for a safe outcome one day early. Papers will be contain important news from of this storm for our neighbors out Wednesday instead of around campus as well as to the north. While Florence is Thursday. pre-game coverage of GS' big not expected to make a direct Although Georgia Southern game against Clemson. impact to Statesboro, tropical- University has not made any Currently, there has not storm-force winds could still announcements confirming been any announcement that prove a threat for the area. that the campus will be closed the game will be cancelled. Be sure to stay safe and read MATTHEW ENFINGER later this week, we wanted to If an announcement is made, up on the storm's movement ensure that our community The George-Anne will keep in this early issue The George- Matthew is a senior writing and linguistics major from Hephzibah, Ga. receives the weekly news it you updated on our social Anne. deserves despite the outcome media accounts as well as on SPOTTED at Southern We found these Eagles cheering on the Georgia Southern football team as they played against UMASS on Saturday. Share your Game Day photos by tagging @TheGeorgeAnne on Twitter. PHOTO COURTESY OF AMANDA SADE Alpha Delta Pi sorority sisters, Mary and Molly, love to cheer on the stands after a fun day of tailgating. STAFF LIST Editor-in-Chief Matthew Enfinger Coverage/Daily Managing Editor Brendan Ward Enterprise/Features Managing Editor Tandra Smith Engagement Managing Editor Brett Daniel News Editor Emma Smith Sports Editor McClain Baxley Assistant Sports Editor Kaitlin Sells Opinions Writer Ashley Jones PHOTO COURTESY OF ISABELLA WALLACE Creative Editor-in-Chief Rebecca Lyndsey Wilson was feeling the heat on game day! Hooper Creative Managing Editor Coy PHOTO COURTESY OF AMANDA SADE Kirkland Georgia Southern football is Kamryn, Kennedy, Jordan, Tiara, Jazmyn, Bahsin Photo Editor Makayla Miller and Deeonna’s favorite part of the week! Features Designer Jayda Spencer News Designer Warren Fleurimond Sports Designer Morgan Carr Marketing Manager Haley Clark Business Manager Kenyatta Brown The George-Anne welcomes letters to the editor and appropriate guest columns. All copy submitted should be 350 words or fewer, typed, and sent via email in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) format to [email protected]. All submissions must be signed and include phone number for verification. GSU students should include their academic major, year and hometown. The editors reserve the right PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUR MOM to reject any submission and edit submissions for Julia Rick cheers on the Eagles during the game length. Opinions expressed herein are those of the against UMASS. Board of Opinions, or columnists themselves and DO PHOTO COURTESY OF AMANDA SADE NOT necessarily reflect those of the faculty, staff, or “I don’t know anything about football. I’m here for administration of GSU, the Student Media Advisory, Amanda Haney loves Georgia Southern University just as much as her alumni parents! the people and the music,” Rick said. Student Media or the University System of Georgia. Page designed by Rebecca Hooper To contact the opinions editor, email [email protected] News @GeorgeAnneNews 9-13-18 5 Parents of student injured in Sigma Chi fall say she may never walk again BY MATTHEW ENFINGER second-story window at the positive outlook.” AND BRENDAN WARD Sigma Chi fraternity house, “Elle is facing a two-year The George-Anne staff suffering an L-2 burst fracture rehab program, planning on The parents of a Georgia of her spine, rendering her flying to DC this week to the Southern University student unable to walk,” Kolb’s National Rehab Hospital in who suffered major injuries parents said via email. Washington Hospital Center after falling out of a second Kolb was life flighted to continue physical and story window at the Sigma to Memorial Hospital occupational therapy until Chi house on Aug.