Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The Inkwell Student Media Spring 1-29-2020 The George Anne Inkwell Edition Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/inkwell Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George Anne Inkwell Edition" (2020). The Inkwell. 934. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/inkwell/934 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Inkwell by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 2D ART EXHIBIT BEACH FOSSILS INCLUSIVE VP Graphic Novelist Brian Ralph’s self Savannah Stopover kicks off with Armstrong gets a chance to view curated exhibit is on display in an Indie rock favorite. the candidates for a new Inclu- the Fine Arts Hall. Page - 3 sive Excellence position Page - 2 Page - 6 THEINKWELL35 @INKWELLGSU THE INKWELL theinkwellonline.com WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2020 PULSE FESTIVAL Page 5 ART + TECH = HUMANITY PHOTO COURTESY OF LILA MILLER 2 THE GEORGE-ANNE INKWELL EDITION 1-29-20 FIRESIDE CHAT WITH THE MEN OF VISION AND EXCELLENCE BY KEE’ARA SMITH time.The UPB hosts most of of MOVE is to enhance the those affected by Hurricane dream of becoming doctors. Section Editor the events on campus. UPB’s retention, progression and Dorian and so much more. “I chose this story to give President of Membership graduation rate by creating a These excellent men have also gentlemen a different look The Men of Vision and Kaley Neal, booked the room culture of academic support recently created a book club so on reading and making it in Excellence (MOVE) held its as early as January 16th for and success. as to create an interactive new college, that is the ultimate Spring semester informational their annual interest meeting. The requirements to become outlet for men on campus. The outcome of our Org,’’ said meeting this past wednesday Although it was an a member requires the men book club was created by GSU Thomas. The MOVE book Jan. 22 in the Ogeechee unplanned conjoining of to attend interest meetings, Graduate Assistant, Dorenzo club plans to kick off their first Theatre. the two organizations made sign an academic contract Thomas. meeting on Feb. 3. This meeting was held in the best out of the time. and attend weekly/biweekly The first book the The S’more informational hope of gaining new members Both organizations evenly general body meetings. The organization plans to read meeting was a great way to get to join the organization. distributed their time with men that have joined the is “The Pact” written by the organization started with However, they weren’t the students evenly and they were organization at Armstrong Sampson Davis, George the semester. “We did s’mores only organization looking to able to work together to have have been very involved Jenkins, Rameck Hunt and because its a fun and creative gain new members. successful events. throughout the campus. Lisa Frazier. “The Pact” way to socialize with future The University MOVE is a student led They have hosted campus follows the lives of three members,’’ said Thomas. Programming Board was also organization, and it can be clean ups, held open young black males who make holding their event in the found across the state of discussions with special a promise to each other in Ogeechee Theatre at the same Georgia. The overall goal speakers, raised money for order to fulfill their collective 2D ART EXHIBIT HELD IN FINE ARTS GALLERY BY REBECCA MUNDAY dimensional artwork by professional According to Gaddy, Staff Writer artists across the country. Graphic the artists submitted novelist and creator of “Daybreak,” “approximately 35 pieces” This semester’s Fine Arts Gallery Brian Ralph selected over a dozen for the art exhibit. 2-D National Exhibition 2020 pieces of two-dimensional art to be The only limiting factor features a juried selection of two- displayed in the Fine Arts Gallery in deciding what to display on the Armstrong campus. The art in the gallery was that the exhibit is open Monday through gallery only holds around Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is 30 pieces depending on the running from Jan. 13 until Jan. 31. work’s size. Pamela Reynolds, Opening, mosaic, 2018 “Comics have, traditionally, never really been part of the fine arts so to have a comic book artist jurying a ‘fine art’ exhibition was fun,” said Raymond Gaddy, Gallery Director. 25 artists in total are featured in the gallery, including two GSU alumni, Pamela Reynolds and Eric Sanders. “Each artist that submitted work was allowed three pieces. There were no restrictions on how many of those three pieces by an individual Ash Dahlke, Silver Edtes. Lean, Plastic Goose Shrine, Decorations Strewn About, 2019 Naomi J Falk, While We Were Sleeping, 2017 artist could be chosen,” said Gaddy. To contact the editor, email [email protected] 1-29-20 THE GEORGE-ANNE INKWELL EDITION 3 A NIGHT WITH BEACH FOSSILS SERVICE BREWING PROVIDES A GREAT ATMOSPHERE FOR A CONCERT PHOTOS COURTESY OF JASON CHAPMAN BY JASON CHAPMAN The opening act was “Negative was soon rocking Editor-in-Chief Gemini”, she had an electronic live side to side to the set with punk undertones. “Gemini” band’s music. At Great moments in time are hard juggled synth pads, and an electric one point during to come by. It’s not until they’re guitar throughout her act. It was an the set someone over and done with that you realize impressive accomplishment seeing tried to crowd how important it really was. Service as she was also providing the vocals surf. It was a Brewing hosted the Beach Fossils for her music as well. lively show and for the Savannah Stopover Kickoff When “Beach Fossils” finally fans of their music Party on Tues. Jan. 22. arrived everyone cheered. were very happy They arrived on stage saying with it. their hello’s to an anxious Between members. “Beach Fossils” were all Savannah crowd. Bassist Jack songs Payseur would occasionally smiles, all night, as they rocked out Doyle Smith and guitarist praise the crowd. The large crowd with the wild Savannah crowd. Tommy Davidson leaned reciprocated the compliments by into each other and shouted cheering for the band. Throughout “1234” and the band kicked the show there was this sense that off their set. this was a veteran band. Dustin Payseur’s laid back They really seemed to know what style of singing took over the they were doing. There was a certain room. Everyone in the crowd kind of comradery between the four A NEW CONCENTRATION IS PROPOSED GSU BECOMES FOCUSED ON THE MUSIC INDUSTRY BY JASON CHAPMAN “It is very important to gain internships with Savannah/ introduction of new programs. The Editor-in-Chief emphasize that this is a proposal. Atlanta based studios and venues Savannah area is well positioned We cannot enroll students unless Dr. Harper said, “That is one of the to support this program and the A new concentration in the Music and until the University and the goals we have. We hope that every students graduating,” said Provost degree is being proposed at the National Association of Schools of student will have an internship.” Dr. Carl Reiber. Armstrong campus. Jobs related to Music approve the program. It will Savannah is already quite This new concentration the art community in Savannah are be June before we know the answers a musical place and the addition within the Bachelor of Arts in Music becoming more abundant. The music about approvals,” said Dr. Steven of this focus in the Music degree should be a welcome addition to industry in Savannah is growing Harper. is a welcome one. “This program the degree program. That is, if it and that means more jobs. Georgia The new program if was specifically developed to meet ends up getting approved. If you Southern plans to take advantage of approved will be a focus on music employer needs in the Savannah are interested in adding this to this by introducing a focus on the technology and business. Fall 2020 area as part of the Regional your course load next fall be sure to music industry exclusively on the will be the earliest point for this new Academic Plan. We want to meet contact your advisor. Armstrong campus. It’s exciting but program to be offered. Being asked if the career goals of our students not a sure thing. this new program will help students and our community with the To contact the editor, email [email protected] 4 THE GEORGE-ANNE INKWELL EDITION 1-29-20 Horoscopes Week of Jan. 27 - Feb. 2 ARIES become a bit too melodramatic. Your outgoing and social CAPRICORN March 21- April 19 nature makes it easy for you to gain friends. 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