When you get a chance, be sure to check underneath your car for a GPS tracker. It would be the size of a credit card, maybe even smaller. Hopefully the search yields no tracker, as the federal government is now using the technology to compile information against “suspected criminals.” This Continue reading Supreme Court case brings ‘Big Brother’ to life
Recently, Daytona Beach Mayor Glenn Ritchey hired a consultant to help revive Beach Street and bring the area back to prominence. While this new development will bring an added boost to the Daytona area, we wanted to bring attention to a few local gems that already exist. Each issue, we Continue reading Exposing Daytona’s hidden jewels
By Amy Fouraker According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 34 million people worldwide are infected with HIV/AIDS. Approximately 1.2 million people in the United States are currently infected with HIV and 50,000 more become infected each year. The number of undiagnosed individuals is astounding. Some 20 percent of Continue reading AIDS Quilt brings awareness
By Shawayna Teal Dealing with the stresses of life and a full course load at school can be difficult. Counseling Services recognizes these difficulties and provides many free services during such moments of life. Students or teachers who might refer a student may schedule an appointment by calling 386-506-3038 or Continue reading Sessions help students cope with stress
By Thomas Lynn In the wake of last month’s audit report, Daytona State College is cleaning house and tightening belts in all departments. And it seems to be working. With collected revenue of $61 million this year and a total expenditure of $54 million, Denis Micare, Vice President for Finance, Continue reading All-around good news greets holidays
By Jennifer Howard Teammate, classmate, best mate: These words describe Mekaila Qualls. The 19-year-old guard for the Daytona State women’s basketball team is a 2011 Who’s Who among students in American Universities & Colleges recipient, honor’s diploma graduate with a GPA of 3.5 and winner of the Sandy Miller award. Continue reading DSC basketball player a real-life triple double
By Alyssa Merwin A regular rite of spring, the annual dance theater showcase known as Dancescapes took flight at the News-Journal Center. The show featured a variety of different songs and dances showcased original choreographic works by faculty, guest artists and students. “We started in the Fall semester to prepare for Continue reading Dancers excel
By Brian Wilson On March 31, The Women’s Center hosted the Celebrating Women Luncheon, where business women, women’s organizations and students gathered to support Women’s History Month and student programs that support both women and men. Rita Press, a three-time attendee of the event and member of local women’s group Continue reading Group gathers to celebrate Women’s History Month
