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Robinson, Walker Named to All-Conference Squads
Both Seniors Earn Honor for Second Consecutive Year

Columbus, GA - Columbus State men's basketball player Ron Robinson and women's player Cherwonna Walker have been named to the 2007 Peach Belt Conference All-Conference teams. The teams were released Tuesday, the eve of the annual PBC Basketball Tournament to be played this year at Lander University in Greenwood, SC.

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ASU making progress in realizing potential

By Everette J. Freeman
Over one year ago, Sept. 8, 2005, to be exact, the editorial headline read, "New ASU chief has work to do." The Albany Herald editorial was commenting on a recently published audit report awaiting action by ASU. The subsequent Board of Regents' report, giving the University a Code 5 rating, was the lowest rating an institution could receive. The situation was not pleasant.

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Nichols' parents cling to hope that son's life is spared

By RHONDA COOK

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Brian Nichols case will stand still for almost six more months.
That's six months the victims' families also will stand still, waiting for justice and for answers. March 11, 2005, was most likely the worst day of their lives — three women lost husbands, a daughter lost a mother and scores of others saw their lives changed forever.

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