By Katherine Hamilton | gargoyle@flagler.edu Ben Taub, staff writer at The New Yorker and recipient of the ASME Next Award for Journalists Under 30, has traveled all over the globe following leads and exposing corruption. His projects include covering Jihadi recruitment in Europe, battlefield medicine, war crimes…
By Jordan Puyear | gargoyle@flagler.edu Forget relying on your family members’ hand-me-downs–thrift shopping is your new go-to when it comes to finding the most unique and individualistic pieces. It was Lauren Singer, the writer for “Trash is for Tossers,” a blog about living a zero-waste…
By Katie Garwood | gargoyle@flagler.edu Rev. Ron Rawls isn’t the type of pastor who sees his role as just preaching from a pulpit or teaching Bible school. To him, speaking up for others and fighting injustices he sees in his community are just as important….
By Jared Talbot | gargoyle@flagler.edu It is hard to imagine a Flagler men’s basketball season without Coach Bo Clark. Clark had spent the past 31 years coaching at Flagler and with his departure, a void was left behind. But as one era ends, a…
By Selbe Dittman | gargoyle@flagler.edu Flagler College Principles of Marketing class, lead by Dr. Cindy Rippé, is taking on a project to help the island of Dominica. Dominica was destroyed by Hurricane Maria on September 19. Because of the late notice and small island, residents…
By Jared Talbot | gargoyle@flagler.edu Just three years ago, in Ashley Martin’s first season as the head coach for the Flagler College Women’s soccer team, they finished with a record of 4-12-1. In 2015 they were slightly above .500 and last season the same. The…
By Katherine Hamilton | gargoyle@flagler.edu A protest broke out when two Flagler College students went to a downtown café and encountered a white employee who came to work in blackface on Halloween. The pair rallied support on multiple social media platforms, bringing their protest from…
By Courtney Cox | gargoyle@flagler.edu Propped up near Vilano Beach is where glassblowing artist, Thomas Long resides with his wife, Lahib Jaddo and dog, Einstein. Their home, with unique purple barn doors serving as entry to the garage or “Hot Shop” serves as more than…
By Jessie Rowan | gargoyle@flagler.edu Around the country and previously implemented in 23 American cities, the debate over the removal of Confederate monuments is in full swing. According to The New York Times Co., there are more than 19 other cities proposing to remove monuments…
By Katherine Lewin | gargoyle@flagler.edu When Rostand Ndong Essomba’s sister passed away unexpectedly, he was 14 years old. So he quit playing soccer to focus full time on basketball. This was a strange thing to do for a young boy who loved soccer, especially since…