October 2006

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News October 10, 2006

Markland Cottage makeover

Renovations to provide new home for archaeology network

By Kimberly Good
Photo by Amy Kingsnorth

PHOTO CAPTION: Outreach Coordinator Christy Pritchard and Director Sarah Miller stand in front of the soon-to-be home of the Northeast Regional Center of the Florida Public Archeology Network at Flagler.

Flagler’s Markland Cottage is undergoing a state-funded renovation and it will eventually be the home of the Northeast Regional Center of the Florida Public Archaeology Network, and officials are hoping to get Flagler students involved in the program.

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October 10, 2006

CD Review: Janet Jackson

By Ashley Emert

To say that Janet Jackson’s new album, 20 Years Old, is sexual would be a vast understatement. The first track has Jackson speaking about everything she’s covered in her music over the years, ranging from domestic abuse to racism. She finally declares that with this album, she wants to keep things “fun.”

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News October 10, 2006

Ask the Gargoyle

What is the difference between SGA and CAB?

By Brittany Hackett

The social committee of the Student Government Association has been replaced with the Campus Activities Board.

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October 10, 2006

CD Review: John Mayer

Continuum Ensures Continued Success for John Mayer

By Kelly Gray

Continuum, the lastest album from John Mayer, was a long time coming when it was released Sept. 12. His first studio project since 2003’s Heavier Things, Mayer presents a more sophisticated style in this, his third solo album.

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Sports October 10, 2006

Dance Team aims for nationals

New coach and new choreographer get dancers to express themselves

By Andrea Huls
Photo by Andrea Huls

PHOTO CAPTION: Choreographer Sara Hussien and coach Dr. Nadia Ramoutar help the dance team get in shape for the prospect of competing in the nationally-televised College Dance Team National Championship at Walt Disney World Resort early next year.

It is 7:30 p.m. and the Flagler College Dance Team has been practicing non-stop for over an hour. This year, the team is ready to break the old stereotypes and show what they are really made of.

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News October 10, 2006

Gas at $2 a gallon? Not likely, expert says

By Michael O’Donnell

While the sudden drop in gas prices has put money back in the consumer’s pockets, it also has drivers sitting tight with their fingers crossed.

Junior James Bastin, a business major at Flagler College, remains optimistic that the gas prices will keep dropping.

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On Campus October 10, 2006

Counseling center moved

By Kelsey May The Flagler counseling center has moved to the Palm Cottage, located behind Lewis House. The counseling center had previously been sharing space on the business office’s second floor on Valencia Street.

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October 10, 2006

CD Review: Scissor Sisters

By Ali McCauslin

The Scissor Sisters are nothing if not quirky. Their latest album, Ta-Dah, only emphasizes this trait. Their innate ability to pair upbeat dancing music with incredibly bizarre lyrics that are at the same time provocative and charming is, in a word, captivating. Ta-Dah proves this intriguing legacy lives on.

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On Campus October 10, 2006

Flagler groups honored

From Staff The Gargoyle got first place from College Front Page in its monthly page design contest for the feature spread “Resume Doctoring” in the April 11 issue. WFCF 88.5 FM got second place in The St. Augustine Record’s 2006 Best of St. Augustine for…