By Joshua Santos | gargoyle@flagler.edu
During a recent dig, St Augustine City Archeologist, Carl Halbirt, found three old wells buried underneath the future site of Flagler College’s new communications building Pollard Hall.
By Tom Iacuzio
A 23-year-old former Flagler College student was found dead in his burned out Lincolnville apartment on Oct. 26.
Police identified the victim as Thomas H. Graber of 91 Washington St.
St. Augustine Police Sgt. Barry Fox said Graber had been stabbed and the fire was set to cover up the crime.
Conference bikes provide unique way of traveling ‘round’ St. Augustine
Photo by Amy Kingsnorth
David Saunders tours around downtown on a conference bike with locals and tourists, showing them the sights in a unique way. The bike …
By Cari Holland
Think back to the year of 1971. For most current Flagler students that is impossible, although fun to imagine. For others it is a colorful recollection.
Since that year, Enzo Torcoletti has been sharing his artistic expertise with Flagler College students. With a career spanning more than 35 years, current students, Alumni, friends and fellow faculty of Torcoletti speak glowingly of him.
By Abigail Wendle
Music can be artistic, intellectual or political. We can listen and relate to it alone or allow it to draw us out of ourselves and bring us into devoted communities. Whatever our individual relationship with music is, there is no doubt that it is powerful and human.
By Lisa Dalrymple
Exhausted from reading 20 pages worth of assigned textbook reading every night? Wishing you could read something lighter and more entertaining? Graphic novels, that is, novels comprised of comics, can offer students a …
By Jacqueline Meijers
The Flagler College Theatre Arts Department will present Benchworks II in the black box theatre of the auditorium Nov. 8 -11.
By Kelly Gray
Walking up and down the aisles of Blockbuster, all of the movie covers seemed to blend into one. Nothing stood out to me or seemed to jump off the shelves.
That is until I came across the cover of “Mad Hot Ballroom.” The image of two elementary school children striking a tango pose with the New York City skyline in the background compelled me to find out more.
By Brittany Sanko
Panama Hattie’s on Anastasia Island will host its annual Halloween Party on Oct. 31. It starts at 9:30 p.m. and goes until closing time with admittance for those 18 and up. There will be two DJs on the top and bottom floors, and the band “Skif Dank” will begin performing around 11 p.m. There will also be a costume contest that will give out up to $1,000 in prizes.
By Glenn Judah
St. Augustine’s residential parking decal system will be pushed back to February to allow for some reworking, said John Regan, city chief operations officer.
The Parking and Traffic Advisory Committee voted on Oct. 26 to take more time to look at the proposed plan. This vote came two days after a city meeting where most residents in attendance showed discontent for the proposed decal system.
By Brittany Hackett
Donna DeLorenzo Webb has a long list of involvement at both Flagler College and in the St. Augustine community, including executive director of college relations at Flagler, co-advisor for the Students in Free Enterprise program, and a member of the Westside Community Market planning group. She can now add one more title to her list: Woman of Influence.
By Tom Iacuzio
The legal and ethical fistfight between God and Charles Darwin has been fought for decades. Today, that battle continues on the fourth floor of Kenan Hall.
Design to represent 26th Annual Lincolnville Festival
Junior Ian Latchmansingh created the winning design for the 26th Annual Linconlville Festival as part of a class graphic design project.
By Hannah Locke
When visiting Lincolnville you may not …
By Alicia Nierenstein
When senior Austin VanRider and sophomore Dalton Perdue met in 2005, both knew that they had a common interest in computers and technology. Now they have taken that interest and created Geeks2Go, a business where people can get their computers fixed.
By Taylor Wilson
Flagler College’s wireless Internet expansion now allows students to explore the Web beyond Proctor Library.
According to Flagler’s technical engineer William Jackson, “The increased coverage area will allow students freedom in choosing where they wish to connect to the Internet.”
By Richard Harris
Tyler Jonas sits in a 300-seat classroom at Florida State University, sometimes wearing a Flagler College ball cap or T-shirt.
Jonas is one of hundreds of students who transfer from Flagler College each year.
Last year, the college lost 346 students. Of those, 110 were freshman who did not return for their sophomore year.
“Where did they go? Why did they come here to begin with and why did we lose them?” said Dean of Student Services Daniel Stewart.
Colleges across the nation are dealing with the issue of lower retention rates, and Flagler is no exception.
By Alicia Nierenstein
Flagler College found a brand of refrigerators that was proficient for the school’s electrical needs in the Fall of 2005.
“There was such a high demand for these refrigerators, and after finding a brand that was electrically efficient for this building, we saw that we could do this,” Assistant Dean of Student Services Dirk Hibler said.
An interview with William (Mayhem) Macrae, St. Augustine’s pirate magician.
Flagler College communication major and graduating senior Alex Bonus was named the Grand Award winner of the second edition of Anthology, a new print publication produced by the the Gargoyle.
The 2012 Anthology, a full-color print publication released earlier this month, showcases students’ work in news, features, opinion, public relations and photography.
Two Flagler College Gargoyle editors and an Advanced Reporting class student won national awards in the Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence competition, including a first place finish for opinion writing. This marks the first time a Flagler student has earned a national SPJ award.
By Katherine Brock | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Flagler College junior, Nick Carey may look like the average college student, but there is more to him than just studies and college life.
Carey is a volunteer firefighter for the Flagler Beach Fire Department. He has been in training since the beginning of this summer. When the semester started, Carey continued his volunteering at the fire department, while maintaining his class load.
By Laura Modrall | gargoyle@flagler.edu
“Yes, Ma’am!” I said with an enthusiastic smile.
“Oh, that’s so cute,” said my professor with a bite of sarcasm, “I’m trying to break my kids of that habit.”
By Latesha Johnson | gargoyle@flagler.edu
As they approach the mid-point of their season, the Flagler College softball team is looking to continue their success on the field.
An interview with William (Mayhem) Macrae, St. Augustine’s pirate magician.
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