Stories




Overcoming ED

Flagler College student Brittany Asbacher publicly opens up about her extensive battle with anorexia nervosa, which spanned nearly seven years.





Butts over Barrels: The sexualization of female surfers

While spending a winter in Rincon, Puerto Rico, I learned so many things. I learned to watch for sea urchins when entering and exiting the water. I learned which food trucks were the best for a quick lunch. I learned exactly where not to park a rental car at certain surf breaks.


Faces of Depression: Exposing the Silent Battle

  By Heather Seidel | gargoyle@flagler.edu When the news of Robin Williams’ death became public, his depression and consequent suicide became sensationalized by the media. The scariest part about Williams’ death is that we didn’t see it coming. In 2011, the American College Health Association administered a nationwide survey…


The reality of government waste phones home

By Hannah Bleau | gargoyle@flagler.edu Government waste is one of the most boring subjects to discuss. People automatically shut their brain off. We can talk about how the government wastes tax dollars until we’re blue in the face, but it doesn’t seem to hit close…