THE SOUTHERN DIGEST
Southern University
First Floor – T.H.Harris Hall
P.O. Box 10180 – Baton Rouge, LA 70813
(225) 771-2231 Phone – (225) 771-3253 Fax
www.southerndigest.com
The Southern DIGEST is written, edited and published by members of the student body at Southern University and A&M College weekly. The Southern DIGEST is published weekly during the Southern University – Baton Rouge campus fall, spring and summer semesters. The paper is free to students, staff, faculty and general public every Friday morning on the SUBR campus.
Copyright 2001 by The Southern University Office of Student Media Services. All articles, photographs and graphics are property of The Southern DIGEST and may not be reproduced or republished without the written permission of the Editor in Chief and Director of Student Media Services. The Southern DIGEST is the official student newspaper of Southern University and A&M College located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Articles, features, opinions and editorials do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the administration and its policies. Signed articles, commentaries and features do not necessarily reflect the views of the editors, staff or student body.
The Southern DIGEST
STAFF FALL 2001
EDITORIAL STAFF
Editor in Chief: Brandi Jade Thomas – [email protected]
Managing Editor: Gary Holloway
Circulation Manager: TBA
Student Web Page Manager: Taramazz Harris
NEWS
News Editor: Gabrielle Alexis Maple
News Writers: Brandy Allen, Don Williams, Ebony Hunter, Keisha Kelly, Camelia Trahan and Vickie Jambon
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A&E Editor: Janene Tate.
A&E Assistant Editor: AnTonette Roche
A&E Writers:Terrence Tyler, A. J. Griffith, Christi Landry, Tammy Sampson,Tarrance Lockhart, Nicolette Gordon and Dawn Collins.
SPORTS
Sports Editor: Niqueta Willams.
Sports Writers: LaJuanna Jordan, Alica Square and Sylnita Livas.
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Photo Editor: Willie Siglar II
Photographers: Anteneika Preddie, Chantelle Richardson, Nidel Robins and Nicolette Gordon.
PUBLICATION MEMBERSHIPS
The Southern DIGEST is a member of the Black College Communications Association (BCCA), National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), University -Wire Network (U-Wire), Associated Collegiate Press (ACP), College Media Advisers Association (CMA) and the Louisiana Press Association (LPA).
ADVERTISER MEMBERSHIP
The Southern DIGEST subscribes to the American Passage, Cass Communication, All Campus Media and the Digital Partners On-Line services.
STUDENT MEDIA SERVICES OFFICE
Director – Derick S. Hackett. – [email protected]
Assistant Director – Pat Flood. – [email protected]
Business/Ads Manager – Stephanie Cain. – [email protected]
Web Manager – Alvin Allen.
Student Assistants: Darrick Mixon & Dawn Collins
The Southern DIGEST student offices are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday. The offices are located on the first floor of T.H. Harris Hall.
Subscriptions are available at a cost of $25 per year. To subscribe please send a money order or business check to: The Southern DIGEST Subscriptions – Southern University – PO Box 10180, Baton Rouge, LA 70813 Cash, credit cards, personal checks or C.O.Ds are not accepted. For further subscription and advertising information please contact Stephanie Cain at 771-2230.
CONTACTS (Area Code 225):
Advertising Office- 771-2230
Student Media Services- 771-3004
The Jaguar Yearbook – 771-2464
The Southern DIGEST Newsroom – 771-2231