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
By Lisa Swearingen Snakes. Some people cringe at even the thought of this creature. The slithering reptile is, for some, a symbol of evil incarnate, eagerly awaiting their next prey, ready to strike on a dime. But those notions were dispelled during a spring science lecture on campus. Professor Terrence Continue reading Snake research rattles its way to understanding
By Austin King Even in a tough economy, entrepreneur Andy Smith said you have to be optimistic, have a sense of urgency and accept responsibility. These are part of a roadmap he calls “entrepreneur thinking.” Daytona State welcomed Smith as the keynote speaker in the eighth edition of the Entrepreneurial Continue reading Entrepreneur Andy Smith shares experiences with DSC
