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Alternatives to Wood-Based Paper
The invention of paper allowed for even greater expression of the written word, allowing easier communication of messages, poetry, stories, and knowledge passed down...
Stallion Shop experiences supply chain issues
The first few weeks of the fall semester saw students struggling to acquire their textbooks due to changes in the bookstore’s supply chain.
The issues...
ISA is ready for the fall semester
The International Student Association (ISA) club is preparing for the 2023-2024 school year. The club’s president, Miriam Campbell, is looking forward to a great...
Career Center Takes its First Steps
For many college students, there is no shortage of doubt and uncertainty regarding their major and future career. “Am I picking the right major?...
Rodeo Club returns to lasso the new year
Rodeo Club has made a gallopin’ and wranglin’ return to ABAC’s campus. On Sept. 7, the club had its first meeting of the semester....
Hall and Oates Tribute Band makes ABAC debut
Private Eyes performed some of Hall and Oates’ biggest hits at the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) campus, engaging the crowd with electrifying performances...
Plantation Agriculture and the Hawaii Wildfires
In early August, wildfires broke out across Hawaii, predominantly on the island of Maui. While events like wildfires are complex in their origins, a...
Farmer Spotlight: Herb Young with Squeeze Citrus
Tucked away in the back roads and woods outside Thomasville, GA, there are rows of orange, grapefruit, lemon, and lime trees surrounded by lush...
OPINION: We Need to Imagine Brighter Futures
Gen Z is one of the most nihilistic generations, which is unsurprising since many of us have not been given the imagination or tools...
ThunderCon Rocks ABAC
For the past few weeks, students may have heard about “ThunderCon” through emails in their Microsoft Outlook, word of mouth, advertisements around campus, and...
Dear Filly: ‘How can I channel Kenergy and Barbie magic…’
Dear Filly,
How can I channel Kenergy and Barbie magic into my everyday life?
Sincerely,
Mojo Dojo Casa House
Dear Mojo Dojo Casa House,
I watched the Barbie movie...
OPINION: S.T.E.M. Isn’t the Only Option
"What are you going to do with a major like that? Is that going to get you a job?" are questions I am constantly...
Falling Into Perry Fair Season
As the leaves become crisp autumn colors, the heat stays hot year-round. There is one thing on several Georgians' minds every October season: The...
How to Safely Go Out on the Town
Going to college is the first taste of freedom students get before fully emerging into adulthood, especially if you live on campus. You don’t...
OPINION: “Team Fortress 2” – Back in the Saddle
When it comes to video game companies, no company has higher expectations set for them than Valve. Everything Valve has put out is phenomenal,...
“Cry of Fear” Review
Imagine entering a derelict two-story building. It’s dark, quiet, and full of hallways. You round several corners, eventually finding a staircase. Before you’re able...
“To Your Eternity”: A Story of Humanity
"To Your Eternity" is an anime that came out in 2016 by Yoshitoki Ōima, also known for creating "A Silent Voice." The anime has...
The Beyoncé Experience in Atlanta
International superstar Beyoncé and the BeyHive fanbase swarmed Atlanta for three shows during her “Rennaissance” World Tour. This being her ninth concert tour, the...
How to Become a Student Worker
Sometimes, students attending college need a little extra money. Getting an on-campus job through the work-study program can help with this problem.
Right now, there...
Will Trump’s Indictments Change Anything?
Donald Trump is no stranger to public scrutiny. He is also notorious for being caught in the middle of an array of scandals, both...
Tarantino Films In Pop Culture
Whenever you ask someone to name one of the best directors of modern cinema, there is a good chance they will name Quentin Tarantino....
What To Expect From ThunderCon and Geek Week
ABAC is two weeks into the 2023-24 school year. By now, from the Town and Gown, to the Club Rush, to the tables and...
“Inscryption” Review
All card games have one element in common: There is always something to lose. When the game is for fun, every player is constantly...
Where Did All the Books Go?
August is the season of a new semester. Everyone is starting to get their belongings moved in, saying goodbye to mom and dad, and...
Dear Filly: ‘How do I get over a situationship…’
Dear Filly,
How do I get over a situationship and focus on school?
Sincerely,
Friendzoned Franny
Dear Friendzoned Franny,
For readers that are unfamiliar with the term ‘situationship’, it...
Dear Filly: ‘I’m not close to my roommate…’
Dear Filly,
I’m not close to my roommate, what should I do?
Sincerely,
Concerned Caterpillar
Dear Concerned Caterpillar,
Living with someone you aren’t close with can be difficult, but...
Jenna Williams Selected as President of ABAC Ambassadors
Jenna Williams, a junior pre-professional biology major, has been selected as the new president of the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Ambassadors for the 2023-24...
Olivia Rodrigo Releases New Single ‘bad idea right’
Olivia Rodrigo released her second track titled “bad idea right?” for her second album, "Guts: set to come out September 8. This will be...
Opinion: American Farmers Feed the World?
“American farmers feed the world” is a phrase I have heard consistently since getting into agriculture, and despite the positive tone, it makes me feel...
“The Godfather of Soil Health” David Brandt
Most well-known for the meme depicting him with the quote “It ain’t much, but its honest work,” many do not know David Brandt was...
Wasps: Humanity’s Unlikely Friends
It is hardly a secret that wasps are hated. In fact, surveys by Seirian Sumner show that wasps are so universally hated that there...
The SGA: New President, Same Student-Focus
Following a victorious election this past semester, business major Brooke Patry will serve as the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s 2023-2024 Student Government Association President.
Originally...
Return of ABAC basketball
Under the leadership of Athletic Director Charles Wimberly, and President Tracy Brundage, ABAC Basketball will be coming back to campus. Renovations are currently undergoing...
ABAC Offers New Certificate Programs
The fall semester of 2023 will see ABAC introduce two new certificate programs based on Media and Education, respectively.
ABAC’s Certificate in Digital Media and...
Affirmative Action Declared Unconstitutional
During the summer, the Supreme Court ruled the use of Affirmative Action in college admission policies unconstitutional, undoing the precedents set by Affirmative Action...
Campus Activities Board is gearing up for a new year of...
College is built on the foundation of education. For many, that sounds well-expected and boring, and that’s exactly where ABAC’s Campus Activities Board (CAB)...
A word from ABAC’s Health Center
Cheryl Solomon, MSN, FNP-C
ABAC Health Center Director/Family Nurse Practitioner
Do you know that ABAC campus has a Health Center if you feel under the weather...
Rise of the Fillies
The ABAC soccer team had a difficult season during the 2022-2023 calendar year, finishing with an overall record of 2-10. Following their last loss...
The financial burden and confusion of the college experience
Financial aid is a crucial part to the college experience in America. Without it, many students find themselves embroiled in debt, or dropping out.
Financial...
No more full Fridays at ABAC
This new calendar year calls for new changes to the school year compared to last semester. There has been a new rule set that...
Needing academic help? It’s okay to reach out!
Even at the very beginning of semester, students are already stressed about the few months ahead of them. Being prepared for the semester is...
Getting ready for fall: welcome back to ABAC
College is the beginning of a very new chapter in many individuals’ lives. If they are a student at ABAC, that new life begins...
Dear Filly, I’m not close to my roommate…
Dear Filly,
I’m not close to my roommate, what should I do?
Sincerely,
Concerned Caterpillar
Dear Concerned Caterpillar,
Living with someone you aren’t close with can be difficult, but...
Opinion: Netflix, is the update worth it?
When it comes to streaming services, none can top Netflix. It pioneered the concept of the modern streaming service and has been around for...
Opinion: Why do we need sexualized high schoolers in media?
Nothing says “smash-hit television” like gliding around child labor laws and producing an unachievable beauty standard for actual high schoolers.
The process of casting actors...
Lab Grown Meat: A Critical Overview
On June 21, the USDA granted permission to Upside Foods and Good Meat to sell lab grown meat commercially at upscale restaurants. Over the...
Ms. ABAC 2023 Emily Groat plans for the 2023 school year
Emily Groat, the recently crowned Ms. ABAC 2023, has officially earned herself a new title as the 2023 Miss Georgia Turpentine Queen. In addition...
“ULTRAKILL” Review
One can always improve upon yourself when you’re playing a video-game, especially one that’s more difficult than the rest. Twitch-shooters are some of the...