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FSC reintroduces Passport program with new Corq app

Sweeping changes have occurred to how campus events are organized.

Florida History Lecture Series makes 2021 debut

Jameson Champion  After a lapse in 2020 as part of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Florida History Lecture Series has returned this semester with a...

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.

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. 

Remembering the Queen of England’s swans

One of the most prominent fixtures of Lakeland are its famous swans that live on Lake Morton.

Bandshell demolished to make way for new athletics facility

On Aug. 1, Florida Southern College President, Dr. Anne Kerr and others broke ground at the demolition site of the L.N. Pipkin Bandshell, making way for a new campus facility.

Town Hall discusses expansion at FSC

On April 5, Florida Southern’s Student Government Association held its semesterly Town Hall meeting in-person on Mr. George’s Green.

Florida Southern faces understaffing issues

Jameson Champion Students at FSC this semester have noticed longer waits at some of FSC’s on-campus food venues. Signs have appeared at Tutu’s Cyber Cafe...

Marvel ‘Eternals’ film release draws closer

Jameson Champion On Nov. 5, Marvel is set to release Eternals, the next installment of the popular Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film will be the...

FSC admits largest freshman class

Jameson Champion Returning Florida Southern College students and faculty will be seeing a much larger number of new faces this year than normal, this is...

Recent Articles

Prof. Mike Nabors’ guide to pivoting in life & career

Professor Mike Nabors teaches at FSC about the world of sports media, an industry he’s been a part of for more than 30 years. Recently, he’s released his second book, entitled “Don’t Quit Pivot,” which aims to drive others to chase their dreams and pursue their passions.  In the book, Nabors writes, “The goal [of this book] is to pass on the idea that the ability to move from one career to something better for you is attainable for everyone.”

New Real Estate Society opens a gateway to industry networking

Interested in the real estate world? Students now have the perfect opportunity, thanks to a brand new student organization: the Real Estate Society, founded by sophomore Claudia Kaczmarczyk. Kaczmarczyk, a finance major from Chicago, started the society just a few weeks ago with the goal of giving students more exposure to the real estate industry, something she’s been involved in for the past two years.

Students receive Sheriff’s Commendation for saving Lakeland man’s life

On April 8, 2024, junior Alex McManus and sophomore Brian von Suskil planned on driving to Starbucks early in the morning to grab breakfast while they applied for classes. Thinking the coffee house would be crowded, they decided to go to McDonalds instead. This change would alter 71-year-old Terry Dennis’ life forever. “Two older guys that came in, which ended up being Terry and then his friend Fred,” McManus said. “They had sat behind us and I didn’t think anything of it. And then I just, like, my back faced them and I heard something smack the ground. I turned around and then Terry had fallen out like, coffee everywhere, he just fell out of his chair. He was lying on the ground.”

Senior named National DSP Collegian of the Year

Gracianna Campbell, a senior accounting major from Tampa, didn’t set out to win awards when she joined Delta Sigma Pi (DSP) — she just wanted to find a community. Now, as she prepares to graduate, she’s leaving with not just that,  but also the highest honor a collegiate member of DSP can receive: National Collegian of the Year (COY).

How will Trump’s tariffs impact the economy?

On Wednesday, April 2, newly named as ‘Liberation Day,’ President Trump made a historic executive order calling for a minimum 10% tariff on all goods imported to the United States, in response to what he claimed as a national economic emergency. Along with this, other countries that have large trade deficits with the U.S. will receive even higher tariffs.