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Tori Talks: Giving Back

November 21, 2021

In the Thanksgiving spirit, Tori discusses the importance of giving back to the community and her recent involvement with one of her classes in the fourth episode of Tori Talks! For more information...

Petitioners on Campus Cause Frustration

Petitioners on Campus Cause Frustration

Nick Asselin, Staff Writer November 3, 2021

A student rushes off the bus. She makes her way down the sidewalk full of other students and thinks that she’ll get to class on time. And then she’s stopped by a petitioner. Over the past month...

To Dorm Life or Not to Dorm Life

To Dorm Life or Not to Dorm Life

Taylor Wilson, Staff Writer November 2, 2021

What college experience is complete without living on campus, right? Being able to roll out of bed and hike to class, parties are always close and who could forget those great roommate experiences. With...

Are there Ghosts in SoVi?

Are there Ghosts in SoVi?

Neil Nestor, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

Various accounts of paranormal experiences have erupted from FGCU’s South Village (SoVi) over the past four years. Reports of falling objects, out-of-place noises, and vanishing entities are unsettling...

October in the Tropics

October in the Tropics

Rachel Newman, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

The chilly autumn air, the vibrant orange and red leaves, and the cozy fireplace are all the best parts about fall. Here at FGCU, though, we get none of that. The temperatures rarely dip below 80 degrees,...

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Eerie Artifacts: Unlocking the FGCU Archives

Sabrina Salovitz, Editor-in-Chief October 29, 2021

Stamps, books, conquistador skulls and the writings of a cult. The Florida Gulf Coast University Archives is the official repository of records that serve as an institutional memory. “We handle everything,...

ENTV Goes to the Cattyshack

October 19, 2021

In June 2020, the Cattyshack Cat Cafe opened in Gulf Coast Town Center and just celebrated it's 1,000th adoption. ENTV staffers decided to stop by and hear about the Cattyshack, as well as spend...

Cattyshack Cat Cafe reaches 1000th adoption

Cattyshack Cat Cafe reaches 1000th adoption

Riley Hazel, Assignment and Features Editor October 14, 2021

A Fort Myers coffee shop is the newest cat shelter in town, and it just reached a big milestone. The Cattyshack Cat Cafe hit 1,000 adoptions yesterday after over a year in business. The cafe takes in...

Equipping the Leaders of Tomorrow

Equipping the Leaders of Tomorrow

Delinah Rosario, Opinions Editor October 10, 2021

iLead Summit is a conference-style program intended to connect students and student leaders while promoting collaborative efforts and developing leadership skills. It is also an opportunity to build lifelong...

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Southwest Florida fertilizer ordinances hope to prevent further devastation

Erica Fish, Contributing Writer October 7, 2021

Southwest Florida is covered in green golf courses and manicured lawns but these features are soaked in a hidden danger: fertilizer. The use of fertilizers has been a silent killer devastating marine life,...

Looking Past The Pandemic and Transforming Theater

Looking Past The Pandemic and Transforming Theater

Delinah Rosario, Opinions Editor October 5, 2021

FGCU will be putting on a production of "The Misanthrope" which is scheduled to be presented in the FGCU TheatreLab from Oct. 9 to Nov. 7 with a few breaks in between. While they hope to present it as...

FGCU Vaccine Incentives: Unfair, Ridiculous and Strange!

FGCU Vaccine Incentives: Unfair, Ridiculous and Strange!

Taylor Wilson, Contributing Writer October 5, 2021

FGCU, like many other organizations and institutions, is working to increase the number of students, employees and faculty members who have received their COVID-19 vaccine. As a part of this effort the...

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