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Does FGCU Offer Enough Options to Students and Staff with Dietary Restrictions?

Does FGCU Offer Enough Options to Students and Staff with Dietary Restrictions?

Reagan Robinson, Staff Writer February 28, 2025

When observing the demographics of college campuses, few places come close to the diversity of their populations. Students from all over come together with the common goal of pursuing higher education. A...

What’s Next for Trump’s Trade War?

What’s Next for Trump’s Trade War?

Ryann Kearney, Staff Writer February 26, 2025

Recent conversations surrounding American tariffs and trade wars have caused an uproar. The conversation began when Trump campaigned with the loose idea of imposing tariffs on other countries. He said...

Student Created App is a Music Lovers Paradise

Student Created App is a Music Lovers Paradise

Larissa Rodriguez, Assignment & Features Editor February 26, 2025

Music is a universal language that has the power to connect people from all over the world together. One student understands this power and decided to do something about it.   Abraham Joseph is the...

Outside the Nest

Outside the Nest

Casey Shepherd, Staff Writer February 26, 2025

Local: Over 25 Sports Cars Involved in Collier County Street Takeover, Multiple Arrested On Saturday evening, Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) responded to reports of traffic congestion due to a blockage...

Oscars 2025: Critics and Audiences Divided

Oscars 2025: Critics and Audiences Divided

Violet Powell, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were released on Thursday, Jan. 23, leaving viewers in shock. Since the announcement, many have expressed dismay regarding certain choices made by the Academy of...

Student Government Holds Candidate Debate

Student Government Holds Candidate Debate

Francesca Badolato, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Candidates have the opportunity to step into Student Government (SG) with a new title. Four candidates are campaigning for the position of President and Vice President, each striving to represent the...

Anti-Abortion Group Stages Two-Day Demonstration on Library Lawn

Anti-Abortion Group Stages Two-Day Demonstration on Library Lawn

Alexandra Cavalier and Sam Fortney February 25, 2025

When students walked near the Library Lawn earlier last week, they were met with a sign that read “Warning. Abortion Photos Ahead.” The display was of post-abortion fetuses. The Canadian Centre...

The FGCU Roller Hockey Club Heads to Regional Championships in Georgia

The FGCU Roller Hockey Club Heads to Regional Championships in Georgia

Ethan Kranert, Assistant Sports Editor February 20, 2025

During the first weekend in March, the FGCU Roller Hockey team plans to travel to Georgia to play in the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association’s (NCRHA) DIII regional championship game. If they...

The Boardwalk’s Challenges Lead to Second Semester Success

The Boardwalk’s Challenges Lead to Second Semester Success

Dave Lugo, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

In early December, The Boardwalk Waterfront Restaurant started experiencing issues with its menu. Certain grilled items were unavailable to order, up until FGCU Dining Services decided to close.  “It...

A Heart-Shaped Hustle: How Capitalism Ruined Valentine’s Day

A Heart-Shaped Hustle: How Capitalism Ruined Valentine’s Day

Reagan Robinson, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

Valentine's Day is one of America's most beloved Hallmark-esque holidays. Originally a dark pagan holiday, Valentine’s Day has been transformed into a capitalistic celebration rife with overconsumption...

From Movies to Reality: Rethinking Love at First Sight

From Movies to Reality: Rethinking Love at First Sight

Samantha Casey, Staff Writer February 13, 2025

Used to a strict routine at her job at a local tanning salon, a curly-haired brunette worked mindlessly. Suddenly, a tall man walked into the building, and the woman felt an immediate connection to him....

Outside the Nest

Outside the Nest

Casey Shepherd, Staff Writer February 11, 2025

Local: Fort Myers Beach Restaurant La Ola Ordered to Vacate or Comply with new FEMA Regulations Popular restaurant La Ola, located in Times Square on Fort Myers Beach is now facing a difficult decision...

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