Standing up means more than speaking out
By Kristen Harris
Every single time that I scroll through Facebook or Twitter or Instagram (which, let’s be real, is a lot), it seems to...
Southern View: Should you display your relationship status?
Facebook statuses: can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em.
According to a survey conducted by Ellison, Steinfield and Lamp (2007), about 90 percent of...
Arrest of local middle schooler sparks national pledge debate
Alexandra Zimmer
A sixth-grade student who refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance at Lawton Chiles Middle Academy downtown was arrested on Feb. 4 after...
Sensationalist media leads to celebrity harassment
By Assia Angelini
Media sensationalism can start small, and if gone unchecked, it can spiral into excusing serial harassment under the guise of content.
In 2011,...
Amazon’s search for HQ2 challenges cities
Derrick Jean-Baptiste
A few months back, Amazon announced that it is currently on the hunt for a new location for a second headquarters.
This, of course,...
Non-voters seek a clear conscience
By Mike Bertram
I am not voting in this election. It’s not because I’m not patriotic or don’t believe in voting, because I do. It...
There’s little fear in Trump presidency
By Kristen Harris
I don’t think anyone really expected Donald Trump to be elected President. Like Harambe, his candidacy seemed to be a joke that...
Focus on the performance, not the performer
I am not afraid to say that I’m a former celebrity obsessive. Growing up, I loved celebrity culture. All of it. The gossip, the...
Campus sustainability is possible with small steps
Mylena Ferman
At Florida Southern College, students might find it hard to practice a sustainable lifestyle, but as the amount of greenhouse gas in the...
High-quality makeup doesn’t have to mean high-end
Abby McHenry
Drugstore makeup is often criticized for being poor in quality compared to similar high end brands. This is not always the case. There...
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Freshman Class to put on Constitution Day
Lexi Potter
Constitution Day is hosted by the freshman class each year as part of their introductory political science class requirements.
Each year, the Freshman students...
First farmers market of the year takes place tomorrow, Sept. 11
Sophia Gonzalez
Florida Southern College is bringing back the farmers market on Sept. 11, following the positive reaction it received from students last semester.
The first...
Athletics cancels all home events the week of Sept 2 due to Dorian
Mikaela Queen
Update: Sept. 2, 12 p.m.
Because of changes to Hurricane Dorian's track, select athletic events will return to their original date and time.
Rescheduled events:
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