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While college expenses are on the rise, so too are creative solutions to avoiding the steep prices of everything from tuition to textbooks.

With some organizing, students have created a Facebook pages dedicated to buying and selling used textbooks from the previous semester to incoming students of their school. Daytona State College student Nicole Bohzyk says, “Instead of having them lying around at your house, you can post them on Facebook and get money for them.” Continue reading Students find a friend in new Facebook textbook exchange→

Last spring, Daytona State College’s men and women swim teams walked away from NJCAA Championships in South Florida with a proud second place trophy, but the time to restock the talented group is at hand.

Head Swimming and Diving Coach Don Gibb is currently faced with the task of recruiting a team worthy of a national title. In the short time following his installment at the new coach, Gibb managed a team last year that was full of turbulent history. What’s more, he led them to a successful championship finish. Last fall’s familiar sophomore faces were joined by a large, gifted freshman class. Gibb came to Daytona State with experience and the purpose of returning to the roots where he first began his collegiate career. Continue reading Daytona State Falcons seeks new swimmers→

By Thomas Lynn Daytona State College president Carol Eaton smiles for the camera while accepting a check for $10,000 from Frank Bruno, Volusia County Government Chairman. The check is a payment to the College in thanks for the services DSC provides to the county of Volusia. More specifically to the Continue reading Payday, payout for Daytona State→

By Emelia Hitchner Below is a list of a few ways students can enjoy the long summer days without robbing your bank account. Whether it is a hike, a museum, or a park, students can find ways to kill boredom and make the most out of their free time. African Continue reading Summer fun for small wallets→

By Cherise Moulden The Environmental Science Technology Program at Daytona State College bridges the gap between students and nature with hands on class participation. Formed during the fall of 2011, the two-year Environmental Science Technology Program (ESTP) at Daytona State College was founded by field scientist, Dr. Debra Woodall. Woodall Continue reading Environmental Program Embraces Nature→

By Steven Katona Anyone who listens to music can appreciate good quality sound. Sound is everywhere, and it’s an Audio Technician’s job to bring out its full potential. Daytona State College, within the last couple years, established a new Associate of Science Degree program, Audio/Recording Technology. Its goal is to Continue reading Audio Engineering Hits High Note→

By Steven Katona The monotony of a class lecture seems atrocious when there’s an assumption that professors don’t practice what they preach. As many found out during a recent faculty-hosted event, these notions are often unjustified. At the Writers’ Happy Hour, sponsored by Daytona State College’s School of Humanities and Continue reading Professors encourage students to write→

By Katie Newman We all know where we were when we received the news. Copious amounts of emotions coursed and surged through our minds and bodies that horrific day. Americans everywhere were riddled with shock, dismay, disbelief and an immediate, completely overwhelming need to be with loved ones as the Continue reading Cheering Kimmy K’s Love-Life→