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Flagler College feels Sandy’s wrath
November 19, 2012 – 6:08 pm | No Comment
Flagler College feels Sandy’s wrath

By Kristin Kownacky | gargoyle@flagler.edu

While Flagler College had anticipated Hurricane Sandy’s wrath with bated breaths, there was nothing so great as that sigh of relief as she passed St. Augustine. Yet, seeing that Flagler is home to many students hailing from the Northeast, when Sandy dodged Florida, the storm headed straight for student’s families and friends.

Red Jumpsuit Apparatus stops through St. Augustine December 7
November 19, 2012 – 5:52 pm | No Comment
Red Jumpsuit Apparatus stops through St. Augustine December 7

By Travis Lowndes | gargoyle@flagler.edu

North Florida local boys, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, have been on tour for a while now and this December they our proud to announce that they will be making a stop in St. Augustine

The giving heart
November 19, 2012 – 5:41 pm | No Comment
The giving heart

By Katherine Brock | gargoyle@flagler.edu

Flagler College Senior, Jenna Cawley, has a heart that keeps on giving. While balancing school, Cawley is a volunteer for the United Services Organization, the Wounded Warrior Project and the American Red Cross.

Flagler volleyeball sweeps past Lander to move on to conference championship
November 18, 2012 – 7:43 am | No Comment
Flagler volleyeball sweeps past Lander to move on to conference championship

Behind strong play from Dianna Craine, Flagler College women’s volleyball swept Lander University 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-12) in a Peach Belt Conference Tournament semifinal match Nov. 17 at Flagler Gymnasium.

Flagler men’s soccer knocked out by Wingate
November 18, 2012 – 7:35 am | No Comment
Flagler men’s soccer knocked out by Wingate

Flagler College men’s soccer was upset by Wingate University 2-1 in a NCAA Division II National Championships Third Round Match on Nov. 15 at Saints Field.

Flagler Creates! comes to west lawn Nov. 17
November 16, 2012 – 9:39 am | No Comment
Flagler Creates! comes to west lawn Nov. 17

By Marne Burghoffer | gargoyle@flagler.edu

The second annual Flagler Creates! will take place on Flagler College’s West Lawn on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Men’s soccer overcomes penalty kick pressure
November 15, 2012 – 7:35 pm | No Comment
Men’s soccer overcomes penalty kick pressure

By Marisa Strawn | gargoyle@flagler.edu

If having the pressure on your shoulders to host the NCAA Division II Championship soccer games at home field is not enough, adding pressure of going into penalty kicks with one of the top teams in that conference can be overwhelming. This is exactly what happened to the Flagler College men’s soccer team.

Due to their winning record within the Peach Belt Conference, the men found themselves hosting the championship tournament at home, with each game being an elimination round. This is extremely stressful for a team, knowing that the game they are currently playing, could be their seniors last game as collegiate athletes.

With eight returners, women’s basketball looking for strong season
November 15, 2012 – 5:32 pm | No Comment
With eight returners, women’s basketball looking for strong season

By Christina Coca | gargoyle@flagler.edu

With the season rapidly approaching, women’s basketball head coach Erika Lang Montgomery has her team in high gear.

Discovering individuality as a vegetarian
November 15, 2012 – 5:16 pm | No Comment
Discovering individuality as a vegetarian

By Phil Grech | gargoyle@flagler.edu

I met a friend for lunch in Orlando just outside of downtown at a small restaurant. It was a great place for a sandwich she told me, so I was a bit excited to eat there, especially on a bright, sunny, cool, fall day. I met my friends outside then walked inside to the counter where a checklist of order instructions hung beside the counter.

Author Edna Buchanan talks at Flagler about crime and fiction
November 15, 2012 – 4:08 pm | 3 Comments
Author Edna Buchanan talks at Flagler about crime and fiction

Video By Phil Sunkel | gargoyle@flagler.edu

Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and crime novelist Edna Buchanan sat down with Flagler College students to discuss crime reporting and the fiction of justice.

Clark looks to lead Saints to a championship
November 15, 2012 – 3:59 pm | No Comment
Clark looks to lead Saints to a championship

By Jaycob Ammerman | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Last season, Flagler College Saints Men’s basketball player Matt Clark expected that he wouldn’t get much playing time since he was a freshman.

“I initially felt that I was going to be the 6th or 7th man and come off the bench and be a three point threat,” Clark said.

Flagler PRSSA to host first ‘Stand Against Cancer’ event
November 13, 2012 – 3:38 pm | No Comment
Flagler PRSSA to host first ‘Stand Against Cancer’ event

By Ashley Goodman | gargoyle@flagler.edu

Flagler College PRSSA will host a benefit concert Nov. 18 at the Foundry for it’s annual charity event.

Flagler men’s soccer win second-round NCAA match in shootout
November 11, 2012 – 12:43 pm | One Comment
Flagler men’s soccer win second-round NCAA match in shootout

By Eric Albury | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Photo by Eric Albury

After a scoreless regulation and overtime, the second-seeded Flagler College men’s soccer team outscored sixth-seeded UNC Pembroke 4-2 in a shootout in a second-round match of the NCAA Division II Men’s Soccer Championship on Saturday night.

Ryan Hanson, goalkeeper for the Braves, could not follow up on his perfect record during regulation and overtime of 12 saves, allowing all four of the Saints’ shots during the shootout to go past him.

Faculty senate proposes reconstruction of 2013-2014 academic year
November 10, 2012 – 12:34 am | No Comment
Faculty senate proposes reconstruction of 2013-2014 academic year

By Alexis Nicole Mortenson | gargoyle@flagler.edu
On October 24, the Faculty senate of Flagler College met to finalize their proposal for the 2013-2014 academic year. If passed, this proposal will add drastic changes to both the …