Stories

Seven things too embarrassing to ask about the government shutdown

It wasn’t just our government officials who weren’t on the same page. Countless American’s didn’t know what the government shut down was or what it even meant. In general, the media didn’t serve the populace well, pushing agendas on both sides. So I’ve come up with the seven questions you were too embarrassed to ask about the government shut down.



Ingrilli, Saints ready for bounce-back year

If you walked by the Flagler College Tennis Complex, you have probably seen the women’s tennis team hard at work getting ready for their upcoming spring season. Now a captain, third-year player Krista Ingrilli is leading the charge and hopes to act as liaison between her teammates and coaches.





Civil Rights in St. Augustine: Finally understanding the magnitude

“I didn’t know if they were going to kill all the blacks in Lincolnville or not.” Chilling details expressed by Civil Rights activists in interviews grabbed my attention. In the comfort of my own home, I listened to story after story about gruesome nights, bloody protests and hateful oppressors while filling out Excel spreadsheets.




Overcoming obstacles: Draper pursues pro dream

Education is important. But sometimes when an offer so great is reeling at your fingertips, you have no choice but to drop the ball and put it on hold. Well, in Robyn Draper’s case, “dropping the ball” is the exact opposite of what got her an offer in the first place.