Stories

By Matthew Boyle | mboyle@flagler.edu

THIS STORY WAS PUBLISHED ON FRIDAY, FEB. 12.

UPDATE: 8:06 p.m.Though the student center will reopen, Bugg’s Bistro will remain closed for the rest of the night.

UPDATE: 7:44 p.m.Commander Barry Fox of the SAPD confirmed that the suspicious package was not a bomb. Fox said St. John’s County Sheriff bomb squad specialists used two water charges, which were the loud noises, to see what was inside. The red suitcase contained clothing and personal effects, Fox said.

UPDATE: 7:34 p.m.Flagler College Security expects student center to reopen at approximately 8 p.m.

By Caroline Young | CYoung1@flagler.edu

Nearly half of all pregnancies in America are unintended.

Stefanie Kunkel, the executive director of the Florida Association of Planned Parenthood Affiliates, says that she often witnesses pregnant young women who could not afford birth control when they needed it. She says it is common in college-aged women than in working women.

By Joey Metz | gargoyle@flagler.edu

It’s official, the 2 a.m. law is now in effect.

With some upper-level students staying out too late as it was, will this change prove to be a step backwards?

By Erica England | gargoyle@flagler.edu

Meredith Marshall, a second semester senior at Flagler College, is beginning to feel the pressure of finding a job.

“You spend all four years in school preparing for jobs but no one really tells you where to go to look,” said Marshall. “In this economy, applying for a job makes me feel very anxious. Even small jobs like waitressing are hard to find right now.”