Denzell Jones, Editor in Chief Each year, the Florida College System acknowledges those stellar students around the state for their academic achievement, leadership and service to the community. In order to be considered for such an honorable award, students must first be nominated to the All-USA Academic Team competition by Continue reading All-Florida Academic Team Winners
Lyle Topping, Feature Writer “What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.” -Glenn Close The point of this article is not to take attention away from women’s mental health, but to shine a glimmer of light on a side of mental health that, for the most Continue reading We Have Emotions Too
Adrianne Toles-Williams, Managing Editor Time and time again the political conversation is avoided for many reasons that may include wanting to avoid disputes and arguments with peers, for lack of the necessary information to form a sound opinion, or even from the belief that just one opinion and one vote Continue reading Your Community, Your Voice, Your Vote
Brayan Ruiz-Caballero, Arts and Entertainment Editor Long gone are the days of MTV Spring Break in Daytona Beach where students from around the country came down to enjoy a week-long party. However, that did not mean that local residents should stop safely enjoying themselves. To illustrate, bikers stormed the coast Continue reading Spring Break Recap
Brayan Ruiz-Caballero, Arts and Entertainment Editor Over spring break, I spent some time reading Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson’s third edition non-fiction book Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me). According to their research into cognitive dissonance and self-justification, when people are faced with the reality that they were wrong, Continue reading Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) Book Review
Alastair Nelson, Staff Writer Early this year the Daytona Beach City Commission gave the 80th annual Bike Week the green light in hopes that the event would give the local economy a much needed shot in the arm. (Pun totally intended) And so, with zero regard for the safety of Continue reading Bike Week Rolls on Despite Pandemic
Victoria King, Contributing Writer Over the past two months, the citizens of Daytona Beach were watching with bated breath one of the most ambitious construction projects in the area. On March 22, 2021, the gas station chain Buc-ee’s proudly opened their doors to their first guests at the intersection of Continue reading One of the Most Anticipated Events of March 2021 Continue reading One of the Most Anticipated Events of March 2021
Lydia Hamel, Staff Writer In early August 2020, I was introduced to a program that is currently being offered at Daytona State College, dual enrollment. Having never heard of it, not much attention was paid to the idea. However, as a senior entering her final year of high school, I Continue reading The Benefits of Dual Enrollment
