FSC student returns to Douglas
Hannah Kiester
It has been a month since the school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, but the public is still reeling from the tragedy.
To...
Student Spotlight: Sarah Bauman
Abby McHenry
Junior Sarah Bauman traveled to Bimini in the Bahamas over fall break and researched sharks and other ocean species at the Bimini Biological...
Catapult propels Lakeland businesses
Samantha Zimmerman
Catapult, which is known to many in the Lakeland community as simply a co-working space, strives to help local entrepreneurs kick-start their businesses...
27 spins tapestry in Lakeland
Ashley Augusty
The creative team at Twenty Seven Community is making a name for themselves here in Lakeland. The company specializes in reasonably priced handcrafted...
Emily Wainio-Oato: Passion for Spanish
Abby McHenry
Florida Southern senior Emily Wainio-Oato’s passion for the Spanish language and culture blend perfectly with her Elementary Education and Spanish majors.
In high...
Art Crawl showcases contemporary artists
Sarah Oulman
The seventh annual Art Crawl transformed Downtown Lakeland with its music, art and vendors on Nov. 2 in Munn Park.
The Art Crawl, which...
FSC Now Serving Uncle Nick’s Bagels
Florida Southern's Tutu’s Cybercafe began serving New York style bagels from Uncle Nick’s a locally owned business this past Monday.
The shop was started by cousins...
Denim Day promotes sexual assault awareness in April
Alex Zimmer
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and on April 24 the worldwide movement against sexual assault known as Denim Day will celebrate its...
Alex Zimmer: Legal Intern
Abby McHenry
Junior criminology major and pre-law studies minor Alex Zimmer is a legal intern at the state attorney’s office at the courthouse in Bartow,...
Black & Brew 2: coming soon near you
Abby McHenry
A second Black and Brew Coffee House and Bistro will be opening in the Lakeland Public Library on Lake Morton this fall. The...
Recent Articles
Cuban-Americans protest outside Lakeland’s Buena Block Party
Salvatore Ambrosino
Following the country’s largest protests in decades, Cuban-Americans in Florida have assembled this week to call down the reigning political party in Cuba—many...
Polk civic leaders gather at Juneteenth celebrations
Salvatore Ambrosino
The Polk Street Underpass of West Bartow represented Pan-African colors over the last weekend as vendors, educators and civic leaders gathered under the...
HSU and CHAARG are officially approved by SGA
Jessica Stalter
Two new clubs were officially added to Florida Southern’s community at the last Presidents Circle of the semester.
These clubs, CHAARG, a women’s fitness...
Olivia Rodrigo quickly rises within the music industry
Deanna Wright
Olivia Rodrigo is becoming the new Taylor Swift of the decade.
Rodrigo has been an actress since she started in theater productions during her...
Golf alum joins National Women’s Golf Association
By Danny Buchell
Staff Writer
Amanda Gartrell is an alumnus of Florida Southern College and a former record-breaking golfer for the Mocs golf program.
Gartrell originally graduated...