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Friday, January 2, 2026

Celebrating 100 years in Lakeland

FSC honored by Chamber of Commerce

  Instead of having a keynote speaker at the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce meeting on Feb. 2, the members of the Chamber watched as Florida...

Rotaract Club assists with charity 5K

Leah Schwarting Co-Editor    On Feb. 1 Lakeland’s Rotary International hosted its ninth Twilight 5K run, starting at Lake Hollingsworth. There to help out and hand out...

Musical theatre major takes its first steps

Leah Schwarting Co-Editor    Feb. 12 saw students and others in Branscomb Auditorium as Florida Dance Theatre put on a series of performances showcasing the possibilities of...

Spanish ambassador named honorary chancellor

This year’s Honorary Chancellor for Florida Southern College is Ramón Gil-Casares, the current Spanish ambassador to the U.S. Gil-Casares will speak and officially be given...

Teen sentenced to jail for ‘flipping off’ the judge

  After a teen girl disrespects a judge in court, she is fined $10,000 dollars and then is sentenced to 30 days in prison. Watch...
Photo courtesy of Wayne Koehler

Week of Impact discontinued for 2013 school year

Usually during the month of February, Florida Southern College plays host to Week of Impact, a Student Government Association-sponsored event where students gathered into...

Students gather for inauguration watch

Valeria Sabate Staff Writer   The College Democrats, The College Republicans and the Model  United Nations co-hosted a viewing of President Barack Obama’s second term presidential inauguration. The...

Gun control laws raise controversy

Leah Schwarting Co-Editor   On Jan. 16 President Barack Obama issued several memorandums to control the sale and tracing of firearms. Obama and Vice President Joe Biden held...

FSC celebrates Black History Month

Bethany Schram Assistant News Editor    In celebration of the upcoming Black History Month, the Student Life and Cultural center will be hosting several different events throughout...

SPCA Cat Cafes come to campus

  In February, Florida Southern College’s shelters for feral cats known as “Cat Cafés” will be set up around campus, along with traps to spay,...