SGA hosts entirely virtual campaigns

Salvatore Ambrosino Over fifty students ran for Student Government Association’s senate positions with the new challenge of campaigning on fully virtual platforms.  The elections committee for...

Lakeland mask mandate extended

Jillian Kurtz In a 4-3 vote, the Lakeland City Commission has extended the city-wide mask ordinance. With this extension, the mandate will now be in...

Letter to the Editor: To the student body of Florida Southern—it’s on us.

Elisa White For months, we have been living in what will likely be the biggest historical event of our lifetimes.  The death toll of the coronavirus...

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 might find themselves having more free...

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 of student accounts and housing.  In the...

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 local restaurants and businesses while adhering...

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 and maintain a healthy lifestyle during...
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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, owner of the paper goods and...

Students in different time zones drastically affected by Zoom learning

Grace Newton FSC students have travelled home and are now in different areas all across the country and world. Those who live in different time...

Local artists adapt during pandemic

Sam Odom To live in Lakeland is to gather throughout the city and appreciate all things local, especially the artistic aspirations of those in...