Stories

Crobot: A new era of rock n’ roll

By Wesley Wilcox | gargoyle@flagler.edu The imagery of rock and roll is one that has been redefined over the past few decades. Long before today’s rock bands there was a time when one genre of music stood alone. With it a community was created, as…


Coloring is in Fashion

Like most little girls, coloring in coloring books was my favorite thing to do! On my fifth birthday, I received a Disney Princess coloring book, it was the greatest gift anyone had ever given me at the time. I colored each page as neatly as…


Gargoyle a finalist in national SPJ awards competition

The Gargoyle, Flagler College’s online-only student newspaper, wasa finalist in the Society of Professional Journalists’ 2015 National Mark of Excellence Awards in two categories: Best Independent Online Student Publication and Best Digital-Only Student Publication. National Mark of Excellence award judges could select one national winner…


Sweet emotions from Welcome to Rockville

By Wesley Wilcox | gargoyle@flagler.edu There are events that occur annually that have the capability of uniting a community desperate to express themselves. The last weekend of April for Jacksonville natives and fans of rock and roll is the opening weekend to what is known…


Top 10 ways to eat better in the dorms

By Brianna Kurzynowski Living in the dorms has its perks and disadvantages. One disadvantage, the students living on campus would mostly agree on, would be having to eat the food in dining hall. Flagler College’s student handbook states, all incoming resident students are required to…


Despite population growth, manatees still face threats

By Jewell Tomazin | gargoyle@flagler.edu The manatee is widely known to be an endangered species, but recent signs of recovery could change their status on the Endangered Species List. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed in January to reclassify the West Indian manatee to threatened….


Look twice for scooters

By Jordan Puyear| gargoyle@flagler.edu As I stuffed the Goodwill bags in my scooter, I was feeling good after my successful shopping trip. I hopped on my scooter to head back home, and I noticed the cars streaming by. As I pulled out into the traffic,…


Scared of the screen

By Jordan Puyear| gargoyle@flagler.edu It was 7:45 at night, and other than the light from the movie screen, the room was pitch black. The classroom was filled with other students, and it was there that I almost started crying with The Exorcist playing in front of…


The 5 best food trucks in St. Augustine

By Sarah Glynn | gargoyle@flagler.edu Big Island Bowl https://www.facebook.com/Big-Island-Bowls-671148476255058/ Favorite: Mana Kea Bowl with Dragonfruit This health-conscious food truck can be found just a short walk across the Bridge of Lions. Never tried an Acai bowl? You’re missing out. This nutrient-packed frozen treat is the…