Stories

First Timers Guide to Disney World Series: Magic Kingdom

“There’s a great big beautiful tomorrow, shining at the end of every day. There’s a great big beautiful tomorrow, just a dream away.” A song heard frequently at the wondrous park that is Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, Florida. As one of the biggest tourist attractions, Walt Disney World is a family friendly adventure just waiting to be explored. The only problem is that there is so much to do that first timers get overwhelmed with what to do in the time that they are visiting. You are about to experience a step-by-step guide to get the full Magic Kingdom experience.




Many fear Common Core holding students – and teachers – back

By Emily Topper | gargoyle@flagler.edu With a focus on testing, Common Core results in more stress, not knowledge. The re-election of Gov. Rick Scott means more changes for education in Florida—but many Florida residents think the changes could cause more harm than good. Though Scott…



Go Local: Go Crave

By Heather Seidel | gargoyle@flagler.edu Andres and Renee, owners of Crave Food Truck, are determined to start a movement. Their mission? To supply sustainable, healthy and colorful and food to the St. Augustine community.        


Soccer star trades in cleats for track shoes

By Chelsea Commodari | gargoyle@flagler.edu When Thomas Gallitz arrived on campus in 2013, his plan was to play soccer. Two years later, you can find him sprinting short distances alongside the newly established track and field team. It was upon the recommendation of Track and…


Little Blue Pills

By Emily Topper | gargoyle@flagler.edu I was in first grade when I got my first bad mark on a report card. It wasn’t even a grade—just that I needed to improve on following the lines when I used scissors. I distinctly remember the shame and…



Confessions of a college graduate

By Liz Bernstein | gargoyle@flagler.edu The fact is, I’m turning 26 in a couple of months and I still don’t feel like a grown up. Maybe it has something to do with my placement directly in the center of what has been lovingly called the…