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Goddess Yoga

Yoga instructor brings ‘Goddess Yoga’ to Koreshan State Park

September 8, 2016

A deep “om” vibrates off the walls of the historic building as you’re guided through the breathing exercise. With eyes gently closed, palms resting upward and deep breaths entering and departing...

FGCU alumni Jeffrey Shafer creates social platform for nation-wide players

September 8, 2016

When the globally anticipated Pokemon Go app first launched, FGCU alumnus Jeffrey Shafer was anything but privy to the idea of running after alternate reality monsters, let alone knowing that the game...

A summer guide to Southwest Florida’s hidden beaches

May 29, 2016

Easily the best perk of living in Florida — apart from the year-round warmth and Publix Subs — is the easy access to the state’s endless beaches and shores. Southwest Florida has especially illustrious...

Florida summer concert lineups are worth saving for

April 27, 2016

Grab your extra cash and spend your summer savings on this list of lineups you’ll love. From G-Eazy and Logic, to Hardwell and Steve Aoki, your summer is sure to be filled with concert experiences that...

Comedian Brian Regan to perform at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, April 24

April 21, 2016

Brian Regan, the hilariously goofy standup comedian, is set to perform at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 24. Last year, on Sept. 26, Regan’s career got sent into overdrive...

PuppyPalooza Spring 2016 (EN photo/ Allie Taylor)

FGCU’s PuppyPalooza returns to help students de-stress before finals

April 20, 2016

[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="29" gal_title="PuppyPalooza Spring 2016"] PuppyPalooza is back as students finish off the final stretch of the 2015-16 school year. To help students de-stress, FGCU has partnered...

Pole fitness wasn’t for me, but it can help you find real beauty

March 30, 2016

I would be lying if I said I wasn’t nervous. I looked at the girls around me. They were thinner than me, stronger and definitely, 100 percent more confident. The instructor was intimidating. She was...

DIY Easter: Paint your eggs with nail polish, food or sharpie

March 25, 2016

Americans spend nearly $14.7 billion annually on Easter candy, gift baskets and – of course – eggs and egg dye during the Easter holiday, according to an Elite Daily article published April...

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FGCU 18th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition opens March 17

March 16, 2016

A familiar art gallery will be gracing FGCU’s campus later this week, celebrating the arts at the university. This year’s Juried Student Art Exhibition will be featured in the Arts Complex from March...

WGCU to host Rick Steves in free event

February 29, 2016

FGCU students are invited to listen to noted travel guru Rick Steves in a free event on Tuesday, March 1 hosted by WGCU. The bestselling author of over 50 guidebooks is known for his authority on European...

FGCU alumnus opens Wally’s Deli in Fort Myers

FGCU alumnus opens Wally’s Deli in Fort Myers

February 25, 2016

“They have all day breakfast,” the girl in my IDS course pitched to her nearby friend. And, I was sold. After class, I pulled into the packed parking lot and got out in the rain, finding the new storefront,...

Big Black to bring lecture to FGCU

February 17, 2016

Big Black will be making an appearance Monday, Feb. 22 for a lecture on diversity, skateboarding and fun, hosted by the FGCU Programming Board. Christopher “Big Black” Boykin is best known for his...

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