By Dylan Thomas Photo contributed Will Andersen and Stephanie Estes got engaged in Paris this past summer after a year of dating. Both students survived the Nov. 17, 2005, car accident that claimed the lives of Lindsay Chain and Jessica Kaufman. With the approaching one…
By Melissa Bear
The Flagler College dance team has undergone many positive changes this year with the addition of new Coach Nadia Ramoutar and now they’re headed to a national competition.
From Staff
While their 2006 seasons aren’t nearly complete, the Flagler women’s basketball team and baseball team have already begun building for a strong 2007 campaign.
By Nikki Leonardo
It has been a rough start to a challenging season for the Flagler Saints women’s basketball team.
The ladies were defeated on Nov. 2, in an exhibition game against the Jacksonville University Dolphins, 76-47. On Nov. 8, the Saints faced another tough exhibition match-up against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats, refusing to go down without a fight, but losing 64-56.
By Tom Iacuzio
Essex, Vermont. Hillsborough, North Carolina. Montreal, Canada. Bailey, Colorado. Cazernovia, Wisconsin. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Six school shootings in six weeks from late August to early September.
Oct. 26. A former Flagler College student is murdered just blocks from the school’s main campus.
Oct. 31. Two female students are robbed at gunpoint after getting in a car with people they just met.
With this the recent “trend” of crime in a random mix of high schools and colleges, how safe are you really? How prepared are we for the unthinkable?
According to Daniel Stewart, Flagler College dean of student services, the college is “about as prepared as we can be.”
By Michael O’Donnell
As Flagler College continues to make its transition from the National Athletic Intercollegiate Association to the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the athletes at Flagler College are subject to something they are not accustomed to — drug testing, which was done very little, if at all, in the NAIA.
By Devon Jeffreys
Next semester will be my fourth as Gargoyle Sports Editor and for the third time, I’ll be looking for an assistant.
For the last year, my assistant has been Melissa Bear, of Flagler volleyball fame. But Melissa is graduating and that leaves the spot underneath my name on page three empty. Melissa has been a great assistant and I wish her well as she moves on with her life after The Gargoyle. A L.A.G. period, if you will.
By Megan Kramer
While Flagler College’s move to the NCAA is official, where it will fall in Div. II remains unknown. While Flagler has explored the Sunshine State Conference, a final decision is in a holding pattern.
By Devon Jeffreys
With their first season of NCAA Div. II ball in the books, the Flagler Volleyball team is already excited for what next year may hold.
“I think everybody’s excited. It’s almost like they can’t wait for next year to be here already,” Coach Taylor Mott said.
By Devon Jeffreys Senior leadership is at the heart of a strong team. For many teams, it is their senior (or seniors) who lead them. For the Saints volleyball team this year, their lone senior was the one who set the table. The Saints graduate…