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Automation + Ai: Nightmare or Dream Come True?

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

Louis Arias – Tech Writer Individuals who take responsibility for their future can manage it. Those who do not will be managed by that same future. This awareness is crucial when considering the impact that Automation + AI will have on work in the next years, months and, for some, Continue reading Automation + Ai: Nightmare or Dream Come True?→

Earth Day Sheds Light on Environmental Concerns

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

Jarred Walker – Staff Writer Studies show that 82% of Americans want to be more environmentally friendly, but only 31% say they always recycle. Luckily, on April 22 of every year, Earth Day is celebrated worldwide by millions to raise awareness for environmental protection. Daytona State College is no exception to Continue reading Earth Day Sheds Light on Environmental Concerns→

Manatee Fountain Will Survive Tide of Change

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

Kyra Lieberman – Staff Writer If there is one constant at Daytona State College, it is change. In March, the L. Gale Lemerand Student Center opened to students and faculty. At the same time, the Theater Center built in 1966 was demolished and replaced temporarily with fresh grass. “We Continue reading Manatee Fountain Will Survive Tide of Change→

The Gilded Age of 2020s Are upon Us

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

Kyra Lieberman – Staff Writer The richest Americans, the top 0.1 percent, own more wealth than the bottom 80 percent combined. Wealth is a means of security for families and futures that most Americans cannot afford to ignore. For the wealthiest, it is a means to consolidate power. They can and Continue reading The Gilded Age of 2020s Are upon Us→

When Arts Programs Cut, Students Pay Price

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

Staff Editorial The arts and culture industry brings $4.7 billion to Florida annually, but the state reduced art funding from $25 million in the 2017-18 fiscal year to $2.65 million in 2018-19. The Trump Administration has been chipping away at education funding with each budget passed and intends on Continue reading When Arts Programs Cut, Students Pay Price→

Hope for the Wise

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

Michele Meyers – Staff Writer Hope Place is exactly that, a safe haven for families to stay and regroup after life’s struggles have overwhelmed their most basic of necessities: food, shelter and safety. Three weeks ago, on a Friday night, Buck James, the Executive Director of Halifax Urban Ministries, was Continue reading Hope for the Wise→

In Mind: “What do You do to Help Mother Earth?”

Posted on April 2, 2019 by

International Mascot of Mystery —Freddie Falcon Is a Free Bird

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

Sue Small-Kreider – Staff Writer Mascots embody the spirit of a school or team. They are popular with professional and collegiate teams. And generally, the people who portray them are not identified until they retire from the mascot position. Daytona State College’s mascot, Freddie Falcon is no different. The student who Continue reading International Mascot of Mystery —Freddie Falcon Is a Free Bird→