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Painful but steady: FGCU works to become more diverse and inclusive

Sabrina Salovitz, Assistant Editor January 21, 2021

This past November, signs promoting a Nazi group were posted across the campus at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU). The stickers, which read Hitler is Right and Smash White Guilt, were taken down immediately. The...

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A first-time politician and her doomed campaign

Sabrina Salovitz, Assistant Editor November 23, 2020

Rachel Brown always planned to enter politics, but she did not expect to do so before she had even finished college. Brown, 26, is a lifelong Florida resident who seems to care about everything. She is...

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The youth vote in the upcoming presidential election

Sabrina Salovitz, Assistant Editor October 28, 2020

The United States is barreling towards a historic presidential election in November. Once again, the nation is looking to the youngest voters to cast their ballots. “Young voters have the potential...

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Students demand justice for Breonna Taylor

Sabrina Salovitz, Assistant Editor October 19, 2020

It was a sunny October afternoon on campus at Florida Gulf Coast University. A ring of students gathered near the bus loop, surrounding Nadjuska Maurice. Maurice, a junior at FGCU, is dark-skinned, with...

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FGCU cancels spring break 2021

Sabrina Salovitz, Assistant Editor October 2, 2020

President Martin announced today that Florida Gulf Coast University will not have a spring break next semester. “In keeping with our commitment to protecting the health and well-being of our campus,...

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FGCU power outage causes temporary lapse in Coronavirus safety protocols

Sabrina Salovitz, Assistant Editor August 27, 2020

Florida Gulf Coast University experienced a campus-wide blackout this week that lasted for over an hour. The incident took place on Wednesday, August 26, at around 1 a.m., and was due to a power outage...

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