The ChanticleerStories from the current online edition of The Chanticleer.Album of the week: Frightened Rabbit- April 17, 2008 Scottish indie-rock band Frightened Rabbit's sophomore release, Midnight Organ Fight, is rich and textured musically, lyrically and creatively. The melding of interesting instrumentation, Celtic influence and the Scottish accent in the vocals, along with lyrics that are thought provoking and provocative, create a musical mixture that is interesting and innovative.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/ArtsEntertainment/Album.Of.The.Week.Fr... Baseball manages 1st sweep, moves to 2nd in OVC- April 17, 2008 The JSU baseball team put together a clinical weekend at the plate to earn its first season sweep of the year. After defeating SEMO three times, the Gamecocks (16-16, 9-3 OVC) have moved into sole position of second place in the OVC, a half game behind Samford.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/Sports/Baseball.Manages.1st.Sweep.Move... Parking lots not the problem- April 17, 2008 A recent Chanticleer editorial stated that the majority of JSU students are against expanding the stadium and in favor of expanding the parking lots. They're wrong about the parking lots.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/Opinion/Parking.Lots.Not.The.Problem-3... McCain addresses student loans and gas taxes- April 17, 2008 PITTSBURGH (AP) &8212; John McCain called Tuesday for the federal government to free people from paying gasoline taxes this summer and ensure that college students can secure loans this fall, proposals aimed at stemming the public's pain now from the troubled economy.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/News/Mccain.Addresses.Student.Loans.An... Harbison: Embracing love beyond these pages- April 17, 2008 By the time this paper reaches your hands, staining your fingertips charcoal gray, the eyes and pens of this staff have scanned these pages dozens of times. We have poured our time and hearts &8212; and, in my case, tears &8212; into creating and placing each page, each article, each picture as best we can.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/Opinion/Harbison.Embracing.Love.Beyond... Experts recommend 1 hour of exercise 4 days a week- April 17, 2008 Countless hours spent with one's nose in a book may burn mental energy, but the mind and body need exercise to perform at their peak. College students often spend a great deal of time in their sedentary pursuits. With high school gym classes behind them, most college students struggle to find time to exercise.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/News/Experts.Recommend.1.Hour.Of.Exerc... Gravette: Don't Phil it up- April 17, 2008 In all seriousness, how long does it take to hire a basketball coach Jacksonville State University has been without a coach since March 3 &8212; almost six weeks ago &8212; when it was announced that Mike LaPlante's contract would not be renewed.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/Sports/Gravette.Dont.Phil.It.Up-332969... Fashion show raises cash for school supplies- April 17, 2008 On Wednesday night, April 9, Common Sense Media held their third annual "JSU Rocks the Runway Fashion Show" in the Leone Cole Auditorium. The show was coordinated by JSU senior Brandie Foreman and hosted by junior Fred Washington, Jr.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/News/Fashion.Show.Raises.Cash.For.Scho... Differing priorities- April 17, 2008 About 30 students gathered in the cold rain outside Houston Cole Library on Monday before heading up to the 11th floor to protest the planned $37 million stadium expansion. As the Jacksonville State University Board of Trustees gathered, the students held signs and talked to people passing by about their view on the stadium expansion.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/News/Differing.Priorities-3329646.shtm... Price of young love: 20-year-old student counts costs of approaching wedding- April 17, 2008 Jessica Haynes, a 20-year-old college student majoring in graphic design at Jacksonville State University, has been faced with stress while planning her October wedding. She's also had to adjust to living with her fiancé, Brandon Johnson, 24.http://www.thechanticleeronline.com/news/2008/04/17/News/Price.Of.Young.Love.20YearOld.Stu... |