By Arden Gregory Through March, Blue Spring State Park plays host to one of Florida’s most fascinating mammals — The West Indian Manatee. Situated two miles west of Orange City, the land was settled by the Thursby family in the late 1800s. Although the spring was a depot for steamships Continue reading Endangered manatee hot spot
By Thomas Lynn For a brief period, America seemed to resemble China, with Wikipedia, Google and many other websites going black in protest to the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act. But, could they be over reacting? SOPA and PIPA claim, at least in title, the most Continue reading The foreshadowing of SOPA and PIPA
By Austin King Both the Senate and the House have proposed separate pieces of legislation they say is designed to fight online piracy, but after a close look at the bills, the propaganda just doesn’t add up. The Stop Internet Piracy Act, or SOPA, and the Protect IP Act, PIPA, Continue reading Anti-piracy legislation threatens the freedom of information
By Austin King In the 2000 presidential election, The Green Party, being represented by Ralph Nader, received 2.73 percent of the vote, enough that had the votes gone to either Al Gore, or George W. Bush, it would have solidified their victory and required no Supreme Court intervention. So, why Continue reading Political system needs revamp
By Emelia Hitchner Daytona State College may be joining many other community colleges in the battle against tobacco products to encourage a smoke free environment for students. The proposal for the tobacco free campus was initiated by subsidized money from the area Health Education Center of northeast Florida. Six community Continue reading Smoke free proposal still cloudy
By Emelia Hitchner Modernization and social revolution are beginning to define the face of Morocco, a country located in northwest Africa. On a recent visit to the United States, Doctor Zahra Tamouh enlightened Daytona State College with her knowledge of the advancements Morocco has achieved in the past 50 years. Continue reading Morocco meets modern era
By Jana Hofmann With the holidays come and gone, what to do with all those gift cards? Although cards are a great way to show gratitude to friends and family, even for little things, sometimes they don’t hit the mark in the gift-giving department. But first, a little background. Ever Continue reading Don’t look gift horse in mouth, sell it!
By Ciera Battleson Richard and Andrew Gamache are not only brothers, but brothers who share a love for the fine arts. Each one of them possesses excessive skill, precision, and talent when it comes to their practiced medium, and even their outlook on art is the same. Yet when each Continue reading Gamache twins work side-by-side
