Stories

Harry Potter week returns as a condensed, single-week event

By MC Bell | gargoyle@flagler.edu Every November, Flagler students prepare to bring to life the tales and characters from J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series through multiple events during the week. Director of Student Activities, Kristina Lombardo, said this year the co-sponsorship committee is condensing the…


To the ones who say, “He’s not my president.”

By Katherine Hamilton | gargoyle@flagler.edu I’ve heard a great deal of hullabaloo about how Donald Trump doesn’t represent the values our country wants to portray. After the election, the in-unison out cry of “He’s not my president!” streamed all over Twitter, Facebook and my college campus. Many…




The not-all right whales need the right change

  “Approaching or remaining within 500 yards of a right whale is against federal law,” said Cheryl Munday, NOAA Fisheries marine mammal outreach specialist. “Violations can result in civil or criminal penalties with fines up to $100,000. This applies to operators of all types of…


Stepping into the Sun

By Katherine Stairs | gargoyle@flagler.edu I couldn’t remember anything after waking up in a hospital room, trapped in a screen bed. From what my parents told me, I couldn’t take care of myself either. I was like a toddler learning for the first time what…


Flagler’s Bobbitt rebounds from devastating injury

By Tiara Campobasso | gargoyle@flagler.edu For many athletes, a torn meniscus can be psychologically debilitating. But for Flagler junior Ben Bobbitt, finding out about the diagnosis pushed him to work harder to get back onto the court with his teammates. Flashback to the beginning of…


New Yorker journalist Ben Taub: under 30 and uncovering the truth

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…