The Student Government Association (SGA) is hosting a Candidates Forum at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Union, room 134. All students are encouraged to attend by SGA leaders. All students will have the opportunity to vote this Friday via an…
Faculty Proposes Campus Smoking Ban
The Faculty Senate is proposing changes in the current tobacco policy, making the State a 100 percent tobacco-free campus. Vaping is included. The new policy would take effect on Jan. 1, 2020, if approved by the Board of Governors. The…
How To Navigate And Flourish At State
As I look back at my time at State, I can truly say I’ve flourished. As the semester comes to a close, here’s how I navigated the last four years so you may flourish, too. Go Outside Just going outside…
Mens Tennis Win 5-2 Over UVA-Wise On Senior Day
Seniors Noah Fulks and Dylan Jayasuriya each won singles and doubles matches on senior to lead State to their first win of the season, winning 5-2 over UVA-Wise. Prior to the match seniors Fulks, Jayasuriya, along with Ethan Cross were honored for their…
Women’s Tennis Earn Two Wins over the Weekend
The Yellow Jackets women’s tennis team won a hard fought match over Slippery Rock 4-3 Saturday, before knocking off UVA-Wise 6-1 Sunday on senior day. Kierstin Hensley and Nika Tadic each rallied from a set down to lead State past Slippery Rock 4-3 on…
Can We Be Friends Without Snapstreaks?
By Angelica Willis for the YJ Are you willing to prove your friendships every day with the new Snapchat trend — the Snapstreak If you’re not familiar with Snapchat, here’s what you should know. Snapchat is place to post photos…
SGA Seeks Candidates For 2019-2020 Academic Year
There’s still time to become a candidate for Student Government for the 2019-2020 academic year. Applications for candidacy are being accepted until Thursday to fill the following positions: SGA President and Vice President Student Representative to the Board of Governors…
State Baseball On 10-3 Run; Face Concord Saturday
By Andy Hapney for the YJ After a shaky start to the season, State Baseball is 10-3 in their last 13 games. State stands at 12-14 overall but boasts an 8-4 conference record. Their 10-3 winning streak began on March…