Articles by Gargoyle

Has domestic violence in the NFL changed people’s perceptions?

Domestic violence in the United States has become a hot topic with recent events in the NFL, and especially thanks to former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice. Rice was accused of knocking his fiancé unconscious in an Atlantic City elevator early this year, and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell eventually decided to indefinitely suspend him after video surfaced from TMZ of Rice striking his fiancé.




Flagler Cross Country: GoPro Mile Repeats

Donning pink ribbons for breast cancer awareness, we powered through six mile repeats in late October. As a team, we ran a mile close to maximum effort, rested for four minutes, then went at it again, over and over.





Why can’t we think before we speak?

Negligence has been a common theme in the sports industry lately, as public figures continue to ramble and let their authoritative status take over. Ted Bishop, former president of the Professional Golfers’ Association, recent comments do not even begin to explain the disrespectful attitude that has taken over sports.


The Downtown Blues: Find the Cure this November

A deadly epidemic is sweeping across the ancient streets of sleepy St. Augustine. Stealing the morale of the city’s youth, symptoms of the disease include: grogginess, lethargy, frequent visits to establishments such as White Lion, and binge eating waffles at Cousteau’s. The disease is commonly referred to as: The Downtown Blues. There is good news…DB is entirely curable. Treatment includes avoidance of the downtown area of St. Augustine, primarily on the weekends. Here are a few suggestions to get you out of town and DB free this November.


Flagler reacts to Brittany Maynard

Brittany Maynard’s choice to end her life through a cocktail of lethal medications has sparked a debate across the nation. However, students at Flagler College see Maynard’s decision as a personal one.