Sam Palmisano
Opinion Editor
The FGCU men’s basketball team suffered a 77-56 loss to the University of Florida in the Orange Bowl Basketball Classic in Fort Lauderdale, Florida this past Saturday.
The...
By Sam Palmisano
Opinion Editor
December is upon us. It’s the time of year where people do most of their gift-giving. Between major religious holidays and those of us with December birthdays, millions...
By Sam Palmisano
Opinion Editor
We are just a couple of weeks out from opening day for the National Football League, but many are preparing to boycott the upcoming season.
It’s been two years since...
By Sam Palmisano
Opinion Editor
As a new year begins, it’s important to start off with some great advice from the people who have done this all before. I asked around campus, and everyone had plenty...
By Sam Palmisano
Opinion Editor
Textbooks are a major expense that every student worries about as soon as classes start.
For many general education courses, you can skate through by renting cheap books...
Protectionist policy hurts the people
The best shirt I’ve ever purchased reads, “Tariffs not only impose immense economic costs but also fail to achieve their primary policy aims and foster political...
Most people don’t trust other people.
If people were inherently good, the world would look much different than it does today. Nevertheless, people aren't naturally good, so they don't trust other people.
Therefore,...
How one employee failed the state of Florida
On June 12, 2016, 49 people were gunned down and 53 were wounded in one of the deadliest shootings in our country’s history.
The Pulse Nightclub shooting...
One thing that draws many students, including myself, to FGCU is the environmental concentrations and sustainability focus of the university. FGCU Campus Dining has implemented a series of goals to continue...
Around our campus, we hear about sustainability quite often. Most people consider it an environmental buzzword that really rolls off the tongue when bragging about FGCU.
In short, sustainability defines...
When Patrick Henry proclaimed the famous words, “give me liberty or give me death”, he did so because to him, death is a preferable alternative to a life without liberty. Some, myself included, believe...
‘Day Zero’ May Be Approaching on a Global Level
Late in 2017, the mayor of Cape Town, South Africa predicted that there would soon come a day the city would run out of water. The coined “Day Zero”...
