by Sammy Smith My brother was no angel in his life, but he was my brother. March 20, 2017. It’s been one year. 52 weeks. 365 days. 8760 hours. I’ll remember that day for an eternity. Your “Mama T” called me, her voice quivering. I knew something was wrong immediately. She asked me what I…
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Best Hip Hop Albums of 2017
by Sammy Smith This year has been a great year for hip hop. With the genre being more popular than ever, fans were able to witness the rise of hip hop to America’s No. 1 choice in music. The genre and the culture dominated conversations everywhere from Cardi B’s rise to stardom to Grammy nominations. With…
Thank You, Kennington
With Co-Founder and chief executive producer, Kennington Smith, graduating tomorrow evening, our current EP’s and executive staff would like to commemorate him, thank him, and wish him a farewell. Brian Lucear: You know, the crazy thing is it didn’t dawn on me that you were graduating until I sat down to write this….
Who Won the SGA Debate?
by Sammy Smith Student Government Association (SGA) election season is among us. With the Ignite and the Rise campaigns trying to earn votes, both campaigns debated Wednesday night in the UGA Chapel. Breaking down section-by-section, we’ll take a look at who won Wednesday’s debate. On Healthcare Access Mental wellness was the focal point of this…
Keys to the 2016 NBA Finals
By ELITE sports staff Keys to the series: How will Steph Curry perform against the Cavs bigs? Khari Pressley – It’s no secret that the Warriors love to set high ball screens in order to get the opposing big men out on the perimeter guarding Steph Curry. From there, it’s either a cookout or a quick…
Thank you, Jamari.
Founder, executive producer and now UGA alumnus. Jamari Jordan has already bid farewell to the University of Georgia, we have not bid farewell to him just yet. As he’s off to Charlotte, North Carolina to continue his career at the SEC Network, our current EP’s say goodbye and thank you. Sammy Smith: Before I got to…
Looking Up
by Sammy Smith Since he started playing football at the age of 6, Jarvis Wilson, now 19, has never known his motivation. For a long time it seemed like having no intrinsic incentive to play had no effect because Wilson has always been a special athlete. He led his high school team to a state…
Everything You Need to Know about the Flint Water Crisis
By Sammy Smith When you think of places in need of clean water, cities within the United States seldom come to mind. However, thousands of people are currently being affected by the water crisis in Flint, MI. What Happened? This all started in 2011. With more than a billion dollars in unfunded pension costs, the…
Dear Future Me
By Samuel Smith Dear Future Me, You’re an idealist. A visionary of sorts. You’re always looking for the next big thing. Sometimes, you just tune out the world and get lost in your thoughts. You’re a contrarian and a dreamer. You question the status quo. You are always at odd with authority because you think…
A Look at the First Democratic Debate
By Sammy Smith For the first time during this election season, the five Democratic presidential nominees debated Tuesday night in Las Vegas. In a debate that certainly wasn’t as spirited as the Republican debate, Democratic voters got to watch the front-runner, Hillary Clinton, and the surging Bernie Sanders go head-to-head several times in what was…
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