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According to the National Library of Medicine, domestic violence is a type of abuse that involves injuring someone, usually a spouse or partner, but it can also be a child or other family member. "Domestic violence is a serious problem," according to the library Website.… Post the First Comment

The women of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority are urging the SFA community to "Get ready to think pink." The sorority is hosting its first "Pink Out" week, which will begin Sunday and end Saturday, Oct. 11. The purpose of "Pink Out" week is to raise breast cancer awareness through contests and donations.… Post the First Comment

SFA has been referred to as the biggest party school in Texas. This semester there are organizations on campus working to offer other options for any interested students. Amber Gibson, Garland sophomore, is a part of a Christian organization-Impact. "Our organization died down about five years ago," said Gibson.… Post the First Comment

Danny Williams is a man of many talents. The Dayton freshman is easy to spot on campus-he's the guy riding the unicycle. Why a unicycle? "I started off just jealous that my brother could (ride a unicycle,)" he said. "We're real competitive, and I had to be better than him.… Post the First Comment

On 9-29-2008 an officer was dispatched to North Hall in reference to assault. Upon arrival the officer made contact with the complainant who advised on 9-29-2008 a known subject threatened her with bodily injury in North hall. There is one suspect. On 9-29-2008 an officer was dispatched to lot 42 east in reference to hit and run.… Post the First Comment

Lauryn Kennemer, West Columbia freshman, won a variety of electronics and a vacuum cleaner as the winner of the recent dorm room makeover contest sponsored by the Mattress Firm. "I didn't think I would win the contest at all," Kennemer said. Tasos Kritikakas, a field-recruiting specialist for central regions at Mattress Firm, along with other company representatives, sponsored the challenge.… Post the First Comment

The Student Government Association has revealed its future plans, including long and short-term goals. On Wednesday, Sept. 24, SGA passed a bill that would appropriate sufficient funds for the department of human sciences, so that the department could finally purchase a printer.… 1 Comment

Jacks Rewards is a program designed to allow the athletic department to say "Thank you" to fans. As you attend games, you accumulate points. At 10 points, you receive a t-shirt, and 20 points gets you an Under Armour duffle bag. A total of 36 points wins you a one-of-a-kind SFA hoodie, and the grand prize is awarded to the individual who attends the most events.… Post the First Comment