Increase in traffic stops aims to educate students
The increase in traffic stops at intersections bordering the Florida Southern campus has yielded no increase in citations issued by college resource officers.
TikTok dead, brought back to life within a few hours
After 14 hours, U.S. users regained access to TikTok.
Despite a law banning the app, the video-sharing app restored access to users in the country after President Trump vowed to issue an executive order on the day of his inauguration, delaying the ban. In his message published on truthsocial.com on Jan. 19, Trump pledged to bring the app back as long as the U.S. obtains 50% ownership of TikTok.
FSC cancels classes as hurricane forms
FSC's Emergency Management Team announced in an email the cancellation of the week’s classes, Sept. 26 to Sept. 30, in preparation for Tropical Storm Ian.
Man believed to be involved in Lakeland shooting killed in car pursit
A man was shot and killed by police during a car pursuit which was believed to be connected to the shooting in Lakeland last month.
FDA inputs new restrictions on new variation of the COVID-19 vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently made a decision that is rapidly changing the course of scientific history. On Aug. 27 2025, Pfizer and BioNTech — two major vaccine distributors — announced that the FDA approved a new round of COVID-19 vaccines
A Moccasin midseason check-in with Karl van Gelder
RV Florida Southern men’s basketball has 15 wins before the end of January for the third year in a row, but this team isn’t like any other. If you’ve followed men’s basketball at all this year you know of their unorthodox playing style, lack of size and carousel of characters, both on the court and on the bench. However, what makes this team truly special is the lack of a box to put them in for better or worse.
Food Services changes the FSC dining experience
After major changes this school year, Florida Southern’s dining services, managed by Guest Services Inc., and the Office of Business Affairs face confusion as Wynee’s Bistro adopts an all-you-can-eat system and meal plans for residents are revamped.
Polk County experiences Republican shift with Florida
Polk County, Fla., the state's seventh-largest Republican-voting county, remained as the same decades-old GOP stronghold on Election Day.
Tropical Storm Helene sparks power outage on northeast side of campus
Earlier this morning, around 10:30 a.m., the northeast side of Florida Southern’s campus lost power. Students located in Jenkins Residence Hall, Dell Hall, Miller Hall, and Hollis Hall experienced a complete loss of power, air conditioning, and WiFi network connection, alongside Publix Commons– more commonly known as the Greek Suites.
Florida Supreme Court rules law schools no longer needing ABA accreditation
Lonie KnightStaff Writer
The Florida Supreme Court announced on Monday, Jan. 26 that ABA accreditation is not longer required for law schools in order for...