By Jordan St. John Special to In Motion DSC student comments on Opioid Epidemic by Chelsea Wall As someone starting their career in law enforcement, there is a commonly known issue in the criminal justice system, but little is being done to fix it. That is, the overcrowding of prisonsby Continue reading War on Drugs a billion-dollar bust
Lena Newton In Motion Staff Writer Click here for Centerspread. Volusia County Rocks is part of a movement growing worldwide. For those living under a rock the past few years, Volusia County Rock is sort of an offshoot of that former fad, Geo-caching. But its real Continue reading Rock, hard place not such a bad thing in latest fad
Michele Meyers In Motion Staff Writer Brightly colored African clothing swirled amid yoga pants and jeans on The Landing at Daytona State College in one of several festivities staged in honor of February’s Black History Month. Men in African dashikis and women in the traditional Continue reading Symposium has students’ interests at heart
Stacey Walker In Motion Staff Writer Daytona State College’s 10th Annual Academic Excellence Symposium, held at the Hosseini Center on the Daytona Beach Campus, gave 150 or so professors in attendance a homework assignment: Use the skills learned in a series of day-long workshops to enhance their courses Continue reading Symposium has students’ interests at heart
Taylor Erdman In Motion Staff Writer Students of DSC are constantly up to something with their busy schedules, but more recently the Marine Science program, had its hands full with shark tagging. Josh Munsey, local shark enthusiast and shark tagger, spoke with Dr. Debra Woodall’s Oceanography class early on a Continue reading Marine Science students prep for shark tagging
A set of national standards for K-12 students sounds like an ingenious idea. These standards outline benchmarks every student needs to meet before matriculating to the next grade. Forty-two states and the District of Columbia have adopted Common Core standards for public K-12 schools. The idea Continue reading Common Core can use some common sense reforms
By Austin Lombard In Motion Staff Writer In 2016, the former head of the Russian anti-doping lab responsible for drug testing Russian athletes during the 2014 Sochi Winter Games blew the whistle on a large scale, state-sponsored doping program that he claimed was ordered by the country’s sports Continue reading Doping in competitive sports here to stay
Phase 2 of Daytona State College’s Master Plan is well underway with the rise of the new student and workforce center, which replaces Bergengren Hall, which was demolished last summer. When finished, the new center will house library services, academic support, a food court area and student club meeting rooms, Continue reading Student Center Update
