Opinion
Persistence behind the puzzle
“Can you solve it?” That was the first thing everyone was saying to me when they saw me in Bailey Lounge playing with one of my newest twisty puzzles. A lot of people referred to it as a Rubik’s cube, but it was actually a 6x6x6, which means it was significantly larger than a standard Rubik’s cube.
The death of discussion on college campuses
They say college is where you go to learn and cultivate your ideas about the world and gain knowledge that will challenge your beliefs.
Nelson Mandela: A hero for all
On Dec. 5, 2013, Nelson Mandela passed away.
Henry, a Cartoon by Michael Salsbury
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College: Beginning of adulthood or end of our childhood?
When I walked onto Flagler Campus the first warm August afternoon I arrived here in St Augustine, I thought that graduation was the farthest possible thing in my future. All I had ahead of me were the friends and memories I would make to last a lifetime.
Film Review – BlueCat Competition Finalist Scores First Big Hit with Prisoners
As the hit film, Prisoners, started making its final rounds in theaters and transitioned into smaller dollar theaters, I put the finishing touches on my first ever feature length screenplay and submitted it to the BlueCat Screenplay Competition, the same competition that the Prisoners’ screenwriter jump-started his career with.
Henry, a Cartoon by Michael Salsbury
Why I dive: Reclaiming food’s value and joy
It’s hard to see the value in food when you walk past aisles and aisles of it. The overwhelming volume of boxed, canned and processed items strip food of its value. There is more than one reason that local farmer’s markets, community gardens, heirloom fruits and vegetables and seasonal foods have gained in popularity. Meeting your food in this way creates a connection. It adds value that is lost in the industrial, consumerist agricultural system.
Obamacare: The best or a mess?
October 1, 2013 was a thrilling day for the nation. That was that popular consensus of most media outlets, at least.