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Furloughs weigh on Florida National Guard

By Jenna Carpenter | gargoyle@flagler.edu

Military personnel from all over the country are beginning to feel the effects of the mandatory budget cuts in the Department of Defense. The threat of the impending budget cuts is a cause of stress for those who will be affected, and members of the Florida National Guard are not immune.



Zach Deputy Coming To Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park

By Ashley Blanco| gargoyle@flagler.edu What better way to start off your spring break than attending the 1st annual Disc Jam hosted by musician Zach Deputy. The weekend entails a live music festival over the span of three days and several disc golf tournaments. The event is to…


Social security breakdown

By Danielle Brooke Ruckert | gargoyle@flagler.edu

#Whyismypaychecklessthisweek was a trending topic last month on Twitter, when every working person in America became aware of the 2013 changes in taxing after receiving their first paycheck of the year. The payroll-tax holiday expired January 1, 2013, raising worker’s share of the Social Security tax from 4.2 percent to 6.2 percent.


Setting a new standard

By Megan Denneny | gargoyle@flagler.edu

The Standard is a new venue supporting the club scene in St. Augustine just over the bridge from Flagler College. A city known for its beautiful environment and historic charm, will a nightclub cause issues for St. Augustine?


Painting of 1895 fire holds its own history

By Jonathan Persson | gargoyle@flagler.edu

The St. Augustine fire of 1895 is brought to life by the new discovery of watercolor paintings by artist Edwin Augustus Moore. Until recently, his paintings were hidden in his New England Home, according to Flagler history professor Tracy Upchurch.


Student Spotlight: Pamela Santamaria

It’s not every day that you meet a resident assistant as engaging and kind-hearted as Pamela Santamaria. From the moment I stepped onto campus last fall, Pam has been there to make me feel right at home. But I quickly noticed that her bubbly demeanor and positive influence stretch far beyond her RA duties. This girl is doing big things at Flagler.