Communication honor society formed
By Ted Regis
Flagler College has officially been granted a charter for an undergraduate Communication Honor Society of the National Communication Association.
Stories
FPAN prepares for Archaeology Month
By Hannah Locke
March is Archaeology Month, and the staff at the Florida Public Archaeology Network office in Markland House are gearing up for this coming month’s activities.
Flag football: The untold story
Devon Jeffreys and Jake Sulzer take a play-by-play look into Flagler’s own version of pigskin, flag football.
Walk & Talk: An Interview with Emilie Pembroke
An interview with Flagler student Emilie Pembroke, who produced her own CD and auditioned for “American Idol.”
Black History Tour
In honor of Black History Month, The Gargoyle takes a look at St. Augustine’s rich black heritage, which remains largely unknown. This video takes a look at a few of the historic sites in St. Augustine, Fla., related to the civil rights struggle.
Movie Review: ‘Babel’
By Kristen Shea Babel tells the story of a modern world divided by language, money, religion and race. In the biblical story of the tower of Babel (Genesis 11:1-9), mankind challenges God by building a tower so tall that its top would be in heaven….
SGA considers organizational change
Complete restructure may create a student senate and new committees
By Alicia Nierenstein
Flagler’s Student Government Association is looking at a major restructuring this semester with the goal of creating a student senate, new organizational committees and a new constitution by next fall.
In the past, SGA struggled to define itself and maintain a strong student interest, according to Andrew Petersen, chair of SGA’s academic committee. He said the organizational restructuring aims to fix these problems and represent the student body more efficiently.
West Augustine has a rich history too
SIFE helping residents like Lydia White work for a ‘better quality of life’ By Emily DeLoach
Diversity dilemma: Lack of diversity self-perpetuating and tough to beat
By Glenn Judah
Jim Roche, a political science major, feels certain opinions were missing from a class discussion on Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ghandi this semester because his classmates were all white.
Roche is not the only Flagler student who has experienced this. Last year the Princeton Review ranked Flagler as “most homogeneous.” This year Flagler didn’t make that list, but the college’s demographics haven’t changed much.
Lincolnville’s history not well known to students
Photo by Andrea Huls
In 1964, Janie Price hosted Martin Luther King, Jr. in her Lincolnville home.
By Danielle Marsh
Lincolnville resident Janie Price remembers a lot about the civil rights struggle in St. Augustine.
“I had my car flipped over,” Price, 80, said. She says it was done out of spite because she was a participant in several sit-ins and marches here in St. Augustine. Price responded to this act by telling others that she was, “going to ride all over town and let them see it to let them know they didn’t frighten me.”