Beach volleyball battles in St. Petersburg

Dakota Webb The beach volleyball season has started, and the Mocs are taking to the courts. The team traveled to Eckerd College and Stetson University for...

Seats remain open in the student section

Jillian Kurtz The Snake Pit student section in Jenkins Field House was lacking in student presence throughout the 2017-18 basketball season. With an overwhelmingly higher...

Athlete Spotlight: Kassidy Watkins, Women’s Track

Academic major: Political Communications Future plans: To attend law school and work in politics. Favorite track memory: Breaking the medley relay with my teammates. It was...

Women’s basketball earns SSC title in post season

Reems Landreth The Florida Southern women’s basketball team ended its season with the Sunshine State Conference Champion title. The 2017-2018 Mocs join the books as the...

Men’s basketball ends their season strong

Samantha Zimmerman  The Florida Southern men’s basketball team went into the post-season strong with a seven-game winning streak as they hoped to make it to...

FSC student returns to Douglas

Hannah Kiester It has been a month since the school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, but the public is still reeling from the tragedy. To...

Mocs Play Detroit Tigers

Megan Price The words “fresh lemonade” bounce off the walls, hot dogs ooze with ketchup, the smell of sunscreen and fresh popcorn fill the air...

Swim Teams Prepare for SSC Championships

Erin Daugherty  The men’s and women’s swim team will be competing in the 2018 Sunshine State Conference Championships next weekend. The SSC Men’s and Women’s...

Athlete Spotlight: J.J. Niekro Baseball

Academic major: Sports Communication and Marketing Baseball Position: Pitcher Future plans: Be a baseball player or work in the front office of a team. Favorite baseball memory:...

Fuchs-Robetin gets FSC’s fourth triple-double

Zach Smith Anja Fuchs-Robetin has quickly morphed into a superstar for the Florida Southern women’s basketball team. Upon arriving at Florida Southern, Fuchs-Robetin filled in as a...

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The Opinions Editor reflects on working with The Southern

Jacob SmithOpinions Editor I didn’t really get involved in The Southern until my sophomore year. I first learned about the newspaper from the former online...

Alternative social media sites still have room to grow

Kennedy OwensStaff Writer When the words “social media” are mentioned in conversation, platforms like Instagram, Facebook and X are what usually come up. Though in...