The Weekender: Walt Disney World
Making dreams come true on a college budget
Emma Hamrick
Editor-In-Chief
Conveniently located in the heart of the I-4 corridor, Florida Southern College and Lakeland, FL fall...
Homecoming takes over FSC campus
Jennell Retamar
Staff Writer
Florida Southern College’s annual Homecoming began the week of March 9 and ended on Saturday, March 14. The theme of this year’s...
Gift giving ideas on a college student’s budget
By Mariah Nichols
If there’s one thing we college students have in common it’s that our energy is high, but our bank accounts are low,...
‘Next to Normal’ premieres at Buckner
Raven Leverett
Assistant Features Editor
“Okay. Hey. Let’s start over - clean slate. I’ll come by here at eight. If you show, then we’ll go. If...
Comic-Con comes to RP Funding Center
Abby McHenry
Central Florida Comic-Con (CFCC) was hosted for the first time by the RP Funding Center in Lakeland Jan. 19-20.
The event hosted more than...
Celebrate turkey day in a new way
By Assia Angelini
Thanksgiving, as we all know, is a time for meditating on things for which we are truly grateful. This season’s tradition of...
Student Spotlight: Alex Van Ryne
Abby McHenry
The 2019-2020 academic year has see The 2019-2020 academic year has seen some changes in the recruitment...
Lakeland’s Mayor Debate
In the city of Lakeland, there are two strong, opposing campaigns launching full-force attempts to sway voters in Polk County.
When they take to the...
Discover Lakeland’s new bit of Brazil
By Peter Edgar
During the end of last semester, two days after Florida Southern College students had completed all exams, the new Brazilian ‘gastropub’, Posto...
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,...
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Top six Netflix suggestions for quarantine free time
Nathalie Moreno
Now that most of Florida Southern's students are stuck at home for most of the day, people...
Refund checks come out as students face unemployment amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Taylor Wilson
Florida Southern students received an email from Dr. Anne B. Kerr on Apr. 1, regarding the status...
Local restaurants offer additional takeout options during safer-at-home order
Sarah Oulman
Curbside pickup and delivery options are appearing across Lakeland in an effort to encourage customers to support...
Wellness Center staff weighs in on staying active at home
Jillian Kurtz
During this time, the fitness community has discovered new ways to keep encouraging others to be active...
Twenty Seven owner encourages people to stay at home and shop online
Abby McHenry
Small business owners have had to limit hours or close altogether due to Coronavirus concerns. Jenna O’Brien,...
