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Scooby Doo’s Velma comes out as lesbian. It’s about time.

"There is one aspect of the film that audiences will not stop talking about," Nathalie Moreno writes in her opinion. "The ‘coming out’ of original cast member Velma Dinkley as LGBTQ. And frankly, it’s about time.

HLSC grieves impact of Hurricane Fiona on Puerto Rico

For 11 days, from Sept. 13 to Sept. 24, Hurricane Fiona aggressively hit Puerto Rico and worsened the massive destruction caused by Hurricane Maria.

Gilman scholarship “changed my life,” FSC alum states

When I first began my academic career at Florida Southern College, it is safe to say I was overwhelmed by all the opportunities and chances to get involved both on and off campus. I wanted to make a name for myself and take advantage of all the opportunities I had available out of nowhere. With the high expectations I had set for myself, it was a good thing that I heard about the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship before it was too late for me to apply. The Gilman scholarship turned out to be the perfect fit for me. However, I didn’t apply for the program until my senior year of college.

How Simmons Center’s namesake emulates a safe space for everyone

When Dr. Anne Kerr, president of Florida Southern College, asked Evett L. Simmons if the college could name a building after her, she jumped at the chance. It would be the first building on campus to be named after a person of color. And so the Evett L. Simmons Center came to be.

Opinion | First POC Southern Takeover headliner combats educational racism

After the announcement of 3OH!3 and Sage the Gemini being the headlining acts this year at Southern Takeover, students everywhere were beyond hyped, and for good reason.

Buckner Theatre performers cast ‘In the Heights’ of Tampa

Buckner Theatre performers Ariana Perera, ‘23, and Isabella Falber, ‘23, took their Broadway aspirations to the next level this summer after landing major roles in the popular Broadway show In The Heights.

First black woman SCJ confirmed by US Senate

Nathalie MorenoSouthern Editor Back in February, President Biden officially named Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his Supreme Court nominee. Among the candidates were two other...

FSC adds fall break back into calendar for 2021

Nathalie Moreno  Florida Southern College’s administration reinstated fall break for the upcoming semester due to student mental health concerns. Because of concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic,...

SGA makes ‘day off’ annual tradition

Nathalie Moreno  Florida Southern College gave students a day off on March 10 in place of this semester’s cancellation of spring break due to COVID-19...

FSC students gain traction on TikTok

Nathalie Moreno Florida Southern College students have gone viral on TikTok, reaching tens or hundreds of thousands likes and views. Going viral is a lot easier...

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The Hallmark debate: Comforting classics or corny cliches? 

Few genres spark as much debate as “Hallmark” movies. Some viewers eagerly await the time for movies with small-town charm and holiday cheer, while others can’t stomach another minute of predictable romances. To explore the great “Hallmark” divide, two perspectives are put in place: the individual who adores these films and the other who dreads them.

Is Oasis Crafting Chaos? The potential flaws of the AI-based video game

Released on Oct. 31, Oasis is an AI-generated game from Decart credited as being “the first real-time AI world model.” Based on user input, the game generates its environment as users play it, similar to Minecraft but powered entirely by AI. While it’s an impressive technological feat, some users' experiences have been less than spectacular, revealing potential limitations and significant challenges.

Florida’s Book Ban and Its Ripple Effect on Public Education

Amidst controversial times, the banning of over 700 books in Florida is one of the most important topics when it comes to the future of education in the state. While it is important for there to be some limits as to what kind of content children should have access to, it is a very questionable decision made by the Florida Department of Education to outright ban pieces of literature that have been a stepping stone in the progression of writing in our country.

When is it ‘too early’ to start celebrating Christmas?

There are two types of people in the world: the ones who put their Christmas tree up before Thanksgiving, and the ones who put it up after. Of course, there is also a third type who is way too excited about the holiday and has their tree up and Mariah Carey playing by the middle of October. Is there a happy medium?

A college trio’s journey through the Lakeland music scene

Seniors Johnny Horwood, Chris Horwood and Hannah Noll have taken their original music to the stage at local Lakeland venues. The Horwood twins first started working with Noll when J. Horwood was asked by his producer’s brother to find an opener for his band. She was the first person that came to mind.