The 5th Annual First Coast Surf Clinic was held Saturday Sept. 22 at the Crescent Beach ramp. The Flagler alumni and local residents as well as Flagler College students and faculty offered great support in learning how to surf. The clinic is a donation only event to benefit the Hugh Shaw memorial scholarship at Flagler College.
By Alexandra Harvey | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Photos by Chrissy Makris
Club UNITY celebrated Hooray! Day on the West Lawn for the second consecutive year last Thursday.
“It’s a day all about celebration, awareness, education, and unity,” said Chris Lauth, Executive Director and founding member of Club UNITY.
By Lauren Belcher | cbelcher@flagler.edu
The Student Government Association approved both a Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Club as well as a Flagler College Greenpeace Student Network at its third official meeting on Sept. 29.
It has been about a year since co-presidents Ben Cannady and John Miller decided a Lacrosse Club was needed at Flagler College.
By Emily Hoover | ehoover@flagler.edu
As music lovers everywhere download millions of songs per day, avoiding buying into the music industry, Saint Augustine’s Just Breathe Records, an independent, multi-genre record label, offers an escape from all things corporate. Its founders pledge to establish unity among musicans, producers and music lovers everywhere.
By Maggie Strassel | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Photo by Maggie Strassel
For Brittney Crosby and Amy Peterson 8 Limbs Yoga is a dream come true. The light blue walls of the new studio are inviting and calming, the floor to ceiling mirrors gives the illusion of never ending space and the wood floors give the interior of this yoga studio the impression of timelessness.
By Brittney Gibely | gargoyle@flagler.edu
It’s the newest fitness experience. Taking over the way people used to exercise with thousands of instructors all over the United States. Zumba is part dance class, part fitness class.
By Michael Strasburger | mstrasburger@flagler.edu
For Kathy O’Keefe, Director of Alumni Relations and Flagler Class of 1980, a journey to a genocide-ravaged country began with a letter that came in the mail.
By Emily Hoover | ehoover@flagler.edu
For Needful Thingz, a music and novelties shop on West King Street, anniversaries are bittersweet.
The store, which opened on Oct. 3, 2008, will close on Saturday, exactly one year after its open, due to economic shortcomings and pending road construction.
By Matthew Osterhouse | gargoyle@flagler.edu
The Flagler College Saints (4-3-1, 3-0-0 PBC) defeated the Clayton State University Lakers (4-4-0, 0-1-0 PBC) on Saturday.
A fast start paved the way to an important Peach Belt Conference victory in front of a large crowd at Flagler Field, leaving the Saints atop the conference standings. Within three minutes of the opening whistle, teammates Mack Hough and Pol Berenguer scored to put the Saints up 2-0.
By Kerry Takach | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Lewis House’s balcony and the surrounding area crowded up for an unusual reason on Sept. 16 – Phi Alpha Omega’s “Lewis Idol.”
“Lewis Idol” was part of Phi Alpha’s spirit week, which led up to an interview day required for membership in the service organization. The interview day is the final step in member selection.