Stories

The band Mental Patients perform at Tone Vendor Record Fair

By Ariel Thomas | gargoyle@flagler.edu If you attended Tone Vendor’s Record Fair at the St. Augustine Ampitheatre, you might have caught The Mental Patients, a hip-hop group that consists of five members: Devan Simmons, Tyler Howe, Baal Juda, Cosmic Rae and Cali Jay. “I joined the…


The most madness time of the year

In the sporting world, the month of March is generally a time of frustration, dream shattering, bracket busting upsets that leave viewers yelling at the television and wondering why they picked that number 2 seed to be in their Final Four.


Traffic crashes in St. Johns County rising

By Justin Katz | gargoyle@flagler.edu Flagler College senior John Eick was riding his bike to campus from his house in West King when he was struck by a car speeding through the intersection of Alexander and Madeore Street. He was injured, with road rash on…




Flagler College’s 10th annual COM Week to kick off next week

By Megan Pariseau | gargoyle@flagler.edu Monday represents the beginning of Flagler College’s 10th Communication Week, presented by the Public Relations Society for Students in America. During this week, Flagler College will host numerous speakers who are professionals in various fields of communication. Lowell Bergman, a nationally…




Watching miracles happen at Haven Horse Ranch

I will never forget my first encounter with the therapy program at Haven Horse Ranch. It was a hot spring day in 2013 and I was sitting in the office having a conversation with President and Operator Ric Lehman, with whom I have been close with since I began riding and volunteering in 2001. I hadn’t seen him in quite some time, so he was asking me all about my life as a busy college student and filling me in on the recent happenings of the ranch, as well as the progress they had been making with their therapy students. He was telling me about a little boy with Autism Spectrum Disorder that was going through their therapy program.


Miami festival seeks to be the Ultra of hip-hop

By Montana Samuels | gargoyle@flagler.edu A little over four years ago, Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler booked Rick Ross for an after party – their first event as Dope Ent. Since then, the duo has been touring artists like Schoolboy Q and Kendrick Lamar through…