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Monday, March 27, 2023

Celebrating 100 years in Lakeland

Gallery | 3OH!3, Sage the Gemini, draw hundreds of students

As the sun went down, the stage lights turned on at ACE’s biggest musical event of the school year, Southern Takeover.

New park in Lakeland serves as a spot for the community to gather

After over seven years of planning and development, Bonnet Springs Park opened as a hub for the Lakeland community to escape, engage and explore.

Polk County experiences Republican shift with Florida

Polk County, Fla., the state's seventh-largest Republican-voting county, remained as the same decades-old GOP stronghold on Election Day.

Classes canceled, Tropical Storm expected to reach hurricane status

Classes were canceled midday Nov. 9 as FSC braces for Tropical Storm Nicole, a storm with the projected to barrel through Central Florida.

FSC Democrats, Republicans to run poll shuttles on election day

College Democrats and Republicans will be offering free shuttle rides to the polls from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. during the Nov. 8 midterm elections.

Town Hall addresses inflation, Junior Journeys and more

President Kerr claimed that the rising prices on campus are due to a variety of factors, mainly inflation. 

Director of multicultural center resigns after one year

The Director of the Evett L. Simmons Center for Multicultural Appreciation, Vanessa Beckham, has suddenly resigned from her position serving her last day on Oct. 21.  

Explainer | What to know about local, state, federal elections

Voters across the U.S. are preparing to cast their votes in the midterm elections on Nov. 8.

Does Florida’s lack of monkeypox precautions impact schools?

As of Oct. 9, there have been 26 confirmed or probable cases of monkeypox in Polk County, with the majority of individuals falling into the 25 - 44 age range. The number of cases continues to rise each month.

Students encounter devastating floods in southwest Florida

Florida Southern College students living in southwest Florida navigated flooded highways, power outages and debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.