By Kimberly Hosey
A $250,000 weight room renovation not withstanding, a survey published in Men’s Fitness magazine put Flagler College on its “Academic Probation” list for fitness.
The survey asked questions about such things as fitness programs offered by the school, accessibility of gym hours, quality of the facilities and fast food on campus.
By Ryan Brower
After running the surf club for two and a half years, Jamie Wylam will graduate this upcoming December with a degree in business administration and a minor in public relations and advertising. She helped the surf club and team gain more respect on and off campus by putting everything she had into each. She is currently working out a deal with Pit Surf Shop to help sponsor the club/team, which is soon to come.
By Nick Massie
For those of you who don’t know, there is a new phenomenon crossing the music scene. Releasing their first album in September, MUTEMATH has stormed onto the mainstream. Headlining their own 40-city tour, the band stopped in Jacksonville on Nov. 14. During their stop, I had a chance to sit with the band on their tour bus and chat.
Talking about topics that range from websites like Myspace.com to what it’s like traveling on the road as the headline of a nationwide tour, the band had some pretty funny and insightful outlooks on life and the music business.
Photo Gallery by Nick Massie
Photo Gallery by Robin Muller
MUTEMATH CD Review
By Alison McCauslin
If you haven’t been to Jacksonville lately, or if you’re not terribly informed on clubs, you may not know what exactly the deal is with Bourbon Street Station. Generally just called Bourbon Street, this popular club is just south of Atlantic Boulevard and has a plethora of entertainment. A flea market of clubs, if you will. Inside, club goers will find many rooms with various themes and different nightly specials in each.
Technology department works with Bellsouth to prevent future attacks By Julia Redemske On Oct. 27, Flagler College students living on campus spent the morning without the Internet. The entire dorm network had gone down. “I know that it caused a lot of chaos,” said Ashley…
By Summer Bozeman Senior Shannon Buckmaster currently has over $1,600 of credit card debt, and is not sure where it came from. “I have a $500 [car insurance] deductible,” she explains, “and when I was in an accident I had to put that on my…
By Ray Jarvis
Nearly five year ago I came to St. Augustine to visit a school, Flagler College, the school my cousin had traveled from Africa to attend, and a place I had been building up in my young mind. Now, with less than a month left in a place that has been a focal point in the last few years of my life, I find myself thinking back to the countless memories and life changing experiences that have come my way in this unique place.
Students try to form coalition against rape By Andrew Sherwood Student Coalition Against Rape (SCAR) is a student advocacy organization group that teaches rape prevention for students. SCAR was originally created as a class project for students to increase the awareness of rape and sexual…
By Adrienne Sakyi Anti-viral software, security settings, and identity theft protection — they’re not just for computers anymore. New security risks are threatening cell phone users as well. One of the newest threats to cell phone security is viruses. Skulls, Cabir and Fontal are viruses…
By Adrienne Sakyi
There are over 900 homeless individuals in St. Johns County at any given time. The homeless population has been a controversial subject for years in St. Augustine with the debate swirling around the only shelter in the county – the St. Francis House. Concerns about safety and tourism have students, organizations and city officials considering different options for meeting the tremendous need.
The city is entertaining a wide range of solutions to the increasing needs of the homeless population.