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Thoughts on Nintendo’s April 2025 Direct

Thoughts on Nintendo’s April 2025 Direct

Abby Alves, Staff Writer April 4, 2025

A few days ago, Nintendo released their second game direct of the year which primarily featured content for the Nintendo Switch 2. The direct showcased new features, ported games from the Switch, additional...

Students Learn to Overcome Life Trauma at “Walk A Mile” Event

Students Learn to Overcome Life Trauma at “Walk A Mile” Event

Casey Shepherd, Staff Writer April 2, 2025

Students in Professor Barbara Fuentes’ class were given the unique opportunity to walk a mile in someone’s shoes. Figuratively that is.  “When we see someone who’s rich or doing well, always...

FGCU’s Sociology Club Returns After Years of Hiatus

FGCU’s Sociology Club Returns After Years of Hiatus

Reagan Robinson, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

From social observations on campus to relevant debates about modern society, FGCU’s Sociology Club is where curious minds come together to explore the world through a sociological lens, one conversation...

The Self-Diagnosing Dilemma: Are We Not All "A Little" Something?

The Self-Diagnosing Dilemma: Are We Not All “A Little” Something?

Olivia Foss, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

Mental health is complicated and often overwhelming. Some people go through the majority of their lives without knowing what makes them the way they are. Yet, as we get older, there are always little fragments...

The Mangrove Review: Your Peers Published

The Mangrove Review: Your Peers Published

Ryann Kearney, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

Publishing personal work seems like an impossible feat for many artists. However, faculty at FGCU allow students to take control of their future. FGCU has its own, university-sponsored, on-campus literary...

The Ban of Red Dye No. 3: A Step in the Right Direction

The Ban of Red Dye No. 3: A Step in the Right Direction

Katie Souza, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

In January, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the use of the synthetic dye Red 3 in food and drug products. While the FDA’s ban is a very important milestone, it is only a small step...

Disney Festival of the Arts: Is it Worth the Price?

Disney Festival of the Arts: Is it Worth the Price?

Abby Alves, Staff Writer March 27, 2025

I hope you’ve all had a magical past month, just as I have. Recently, I visited Walt Disney World to experience its 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. Disney’s Festival of the Arts celebrates...

Adaptive Services: What do they do?

Adaptive Services: What do they do?

Julianne Grassi, Staff Writer March 27, 2025

Adaptive Services is located behind Seidler Hall and next to Lucas Hall on the first floor of the Student and Community Counseling Center.  Their job? To provide students with disabilities with an...

Photo Courtesy of William Kalvin

ASCE: A Building Block for Student Success

Emma Stevenson, Contributing Writer March 26, 2025

Civil engineers design, build and maintain infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, dams, airports and water supply systems.  FGCU’s student chapter of The American Society of Civil...

Photo courtesy of Gianna Ihuoma

SG President-Elect and Vice President-Elect Make Plans for Their Upcoming Term

Alexandra Cavalier, Editor-in-Chief March 25, 2025

On Feb. 27, the results of the 2025/26 Student Government President and Vice President election were announced at The Boardwalk in North Lake Village.  SG President-Elect Gianna Ihuoma, a junior double...

FGCU Chemistry Club Brings Back Pi Day Fundraiser after Two Years

FGCU Chemistry Club Brings Back Pi Day Fundraiser after Two Years

Julianna Bendeck, Opinion Editor March 14, 2025

The FGCU Chemistry Club hosted a Pi Day celebration and fundraiser on the Library Lawn. Each year, math enthusiasts around the world celebrate Pi Day on March 14 (3/14) – the date mimics the first three...

Celebrity Activism: Attention-Seeking or Purely Altruistic?

Celebrity Activism: Attention-Seeking or Purely Altruistic?

Reagan Robinson, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

From individual to individual and even platform to platform celebrity activism can look vastly different. Past movements include the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, social media blackouts and the promotion of...

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