New Snake Pit open to students
Florida Southern’s campus has undergone many changes this fall, one of which is the opening of a student center.
At the Sept. 9 convocation, students...
Campus safety partners with LPD for bike registration program
Florida Southern College’s campus safety began a bike registration program in conjunction with the Lakeland Police Department early September to reduce the number of stolen...
Fraternity breaks Guinness World Record in a bounce house
Jasmine Knox, Staff Writer
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Florida Southern College bounced their way into the Guinness Book of Records Sept. 6 after spending...
The Southern ranks in the top two college newspapers
For the second consecutive year, The Southern was ranked in the top two college newspapers in the state of Florida for its print and online...
Changes and new challenges on campus
Emma Hamrick, Sports Editor
As students break out the flashcards for their first quizzes and settle into their new campus housing arrangements, students face changes and...
Q&A with SGA
The Southern sat down with Student Government Association President, Corey Koch, and asked him about SGA’s plans for this semester. If you have any...
Becker Business Building opens doors
The Bill and Mary Ann Becker Business Building, though already open to Florida Southern Students and faculty, will be officially dedicated on Nov. 5.
Bill...
Inflated grades float higher
Grade inflation has been an issue in academics for decades. The term refers to professors and teachers bumping student’s grades up artificially.
According to an...
Countries taking stand in climate change after Kyoto
Some people believe that climate change is not as bad as it looks and that the consequences will take time to actually start affecting....
Developing countries seek to reduce drug trafficking
Afghanistan and Latin America are mostly affected with drug trafficking, which is why worldwide the main goal has been to reduce supply and demand...