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Students need different and exciting events on campus

There’s usually a pattern when it comes to who attends an on-campus event. If there’s free food or T-Shirts, Florida Southern College students show up. But even that isn't always enough to gauge the interests of students, especially if the same few events occur every other week.

College experience is more important than most realize

Over the past few years, jobs have increasingly dropped their requirement for applicants to possess a professional degree. This has led to the harmful belief that going to a postsecondary school may not be worth it anymore–however, those four years in college are more valuable now than ever.

Beloved multi-vendor eatery plans expansion to meet community needs

A Lakeland staple recently bought land to expand its business and improve its parking. Lakelanders await the upcoming project as it is in its early planning and development stages.

Trading scrubs for the guitar: FSC nursing student takes the stage

After spending long hours each day in nursing classes, a sophomore at Florida Southern College grabs her guitar and heads over to a local venue.

How influential FSC alumna shaped their lives after graduation

The women of Florida Southern College have made lasting impacts on their schools, careers and communities. As these strong women graduated from FSC, they used the experience that they gained to make their world a better place.

Lakeland coffee shop owner goes from ‘rags to riches’ with Unfiltered

From growing up homeless to adopting her siblings at age 16, local business owner Geanie Folder has known for a long time that her purpose in life was to make a home for those that needed one. For the past three years, she has done that—through coffee.

ACE hosts the first FSC homecoming dance in years

As spring break comes to an end, students at Florida Southern College will prepare to dress up and dance for the school’s first official homecoming dance in 13 years.

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.

Community and creativity: How Florida native supports both through coffee

Inside the brick walls of a house on Hillcrest Street, the smell of coffee fills the room and vibrant art covers the walls, hanging above vintage furniture pieces.

SGA recognized clubs Enactus and Delta Sigma Pi

Two business organizations at Florida Southern College recently became recognized by the Student Government Association, adding to the list of business and innovation opportunities for students to pursue on campus.

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Philadelphia stops a Kansas City three-peat in dominant revenge game

The Philadelphia Eagles emerged victorious with a final score of 40-22, securing their second Super Bowl championship in franchise history by taking down the two-time reigning champion Kansas City Chiefs.

Opinion: Say Drake, what’s your favorite halftime show?

I am not the biggest football fan. Never have been. But, I love the Super Bowl. It’s the perfect time to gather with friends, have an excuse to eat too many chips and salsa, and, of course, see if you’ll witness yet another legendary halftime performance. Living through many, I have clear performance favorites. 

Athletics’ Hurricane Milton relief efforts earn NCAA award recognition

FSC Athletics started out the year strong with a special recognition from the NCAA. Florida Southern College was named a finalist for the prestigious NCAA Division II Award of Excellence, an award that honors schools for their outstanding community service initiatives led by student athletes

Men’s hockey senior night ends in thrilling tie against UCF

Florida Southern hockey senior night took place on Jan. 16, with pre-game celebration and brawls on the menu for the night. 

After four losses, women’s basketball shoots for wins

The women’s basketball team has had an eventful new year with five Sunshine State Conference matchups over the last few weeks. During the stretch the Mocs started off 0-4, with the last three losses all being decided by two possessions, but have now found their first win of 2025 with their win over Saint Leo Jan. 18.