“Then the universe aligned/With what I wanted all this time.” As the main chorus for her song, “Four Pink Walls,” Alessia Cara describes how she has broken the confines of her bedroom and has finally made it to stardom. Alessia Cara, stage name for Alessia Caracciolo, is an up-and-coming artist, who, at a mere 19 years old, has already released her first EP, “Four Pink Walls.”
Between papers, midterms, homework, and extracurriculars, college can be overwhelming.
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By Wesley Wilcox | gargoyle@flagler.edu Our town. Our team. That is the phrase that describes the relationship the city of St. Augustine has with Flagler College Athletics. Being an NCAA Division II school in the Peach Belt Conference, one of the most competitive conferences in…
By Jeffrey Batt | gargoyle@flagler.edu Tara Savisky began her journey in elementary school, a time when most kids begin playing sports. A native of Oakdale, Pennsylvania, she originally played soccer and danced, but was introduced to volleyball by…
While Philanthropy is right at home with the rest of downtown St. Augustine’s unique and tourist-driven shops, it does have one major difference: 10 percent of every sale goes to charity. This idea follows founder and owner, Christina Martin’s philosophy of retail which stems from her motto: “I can do all things through Christ.”
He fought for 10 months. Ten months away from all things familiar. Proudly serving the United States to protect and honor our freedoms. But in just a single moment, passion can be lacerated by pain, like the instant when 4,500 pairs of eyes searched a pier and only saw the 12th Marine Corps District Band welcoming them home. For Lieutenant Colonel James Vanairsdale, it was the feeling of absolute abandonment by the American people.
There is more than meets the eye though when it comes to Flagler volleyball senior Ashley Lechleidner Rodriguez, who was born in Puerto Rico and moved to Jacksonville at a young age where she played volleyball at Ponte Vedra High School. Out of high school she attended Florida State College of Jacksonville and played for the Blue Wave for two seasons. While at FSCJ Rodriguez pulled off the unthinkable setting a school record with 624 digs in her sophomore season.
any Flagler students want to live in St. Augustine after they graduate, but do not believe there are enough good career opportunities locally.
The fear of losing a job over performance wasn’t as big a concern for Florida’s teachers in the past. But when the state eliminated tenure for public school teachers in 2011, it left many entering the field of education questioning whether they had a future teaching in Florida. Tenure is a position given to teachers that guarantees the safety of their job until they decide to leave or retire. In 2011, Florida decided to do away with tenure in favor of a system that rewards teachers for student performance on tests.