The Chanticleer

"Little Tree" to hold 5k run fundraiser

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

On March 27 the Little Tree will be hosting a benefit 5K walk/run and a mini-trot to raise funds for the organization at Henry Farm Park Jacksonville.
The little tree is a branch of The Learning Tree, a non-profit institute that has provided educational and residential services to children with developmental disabilities since 1983.

Dear Julie

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

I used to be queen of the cold shoulder when a love interest hurt me. I could give the silent treatment until the end of time, and never feel an ounce of guilt or regret for it. I'm still stubborn, but not near as bad as I used to be. When I decided in my head that I was moving on from a person or situation, I never, ever looked back.

JSU art major to paint work live

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Lee Law, a graphic design major Jacksonville State University, will be bringing his art to the public by doing a live painting on March 13 at the JP Morgan art gallery in the Quintard Mall.

The event will consist of Law painting live on a 20 ft by 10ft canvas that will be made up of smaller 2ft by 2ft canvases.

Long wins SGA presidency

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Students took to the polls Tuesday to select new leadership for the Student Government Association, electing Tim Long the new SGA president.
"I feel elated and honored that the students chose me for this job," Long said. "It's hard for me to put into words how I feel.

Get to know Laura Lundy

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

A student-athlete, an actress, and a piano player are just a few of the attributes Laura Lundy embodies. She is a senior tennis player at Jacksonville State University and will be graduating this spring with a degree in drama and a minor in English.
Lundy was born and raised in the "Skydiving Capital of the South," also known as Cedartown, Ga.

JSU Recruiting Review

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Men's Sports

Baseball
"As we went into the recruiting process for 2011, we had some positions that we felt like would need immediate attention," said Head Coach Jim Case. "We feel very confident that we addressed our needs and we expect these young men to all have an impact within our program.

Moving Backwards

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The other day, during a low moment in my life, I found myself watching C-SPAN. They just so happened to be covering the congressional hearings regarding the mass recalls coming out of the Toyota camp. I found myself both intrigued, amused and terrified all at once.

"Valentine's Day"

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Let's do some configuring, shall we? Try to keep up.
Let's start off with a story written by Katherine Fugate (writer and creator of Lifetime's "Army Wives") and directed by Garry Marshall (who directed shows such as "Happy Days", "Mork and Mindy" and movies including "Princess Bride" and "Pretty Woman").

Ask Aunt Edna

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Dear Aunt Edna,
How should I handle a one-night stand? What is the proper etiquette?

Dear Anonymous,
One-night stands are fairly common between college age students and young adults. However, there is a lot to consider before, during, and after having a one-night stand.