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Athletics Block Party Kicks off Basketball Season

Athletics Block Party Kicks off Basketball Season

Beatriz DeMelo, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

The FGCU men’s and women’s basketball teams held a block party on Wednesday, Oct. 30, to get fans excited for the upcoming season at the Recreation Outdoor Courts in North Lake Village.  The kick-off...

Michael Steinberg Looks to Teach Students as New Program Director for ESPN+

Michael Steinberg Looks to Teach Students as New Program Director for ESPN+

Ethan Kranert, Assistant Sports Editor November 1, 2024

As the new production director for ESPN+, Michael Steinberg said every day at his new job is unique, meaning he is constantly learning.  He said his personal motto is, “If you don’t walk away learning...

Sports Information Director: A Behind-the-Scenes Position in the FGCU Athletics Department

Sports Information Director: A Behind-the-Scenes Position in the FGCU Athletics Department

Jeffrey Hrunka, Sports Editor October 30, 2024

In the sports industry, many positions must work in unison to complete a successful season.  One position that many fans don’t know about is the sports information director (SID) as they are responsible...

A New FGCU Club is Coming Ashore: The Water Skiing Club

A New FGCU Club is Coming Ashore: The Water Skiing Club

Johnathan Minehan, Assistant Assignment & Features Editor October 23, 2024

For water sports lovers, the water skiing club plans to make a splash in the FGCU scene. The club allows beginners to learn more about waterskiing techniques and gives more experienced waterskiers a...

Credit: Dr. Sandra Pavelka

FGCU Professor Wins 2024 Women in Business APEX Award

Joaquin Escalante, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

The 2024 Women in Business Apex Award is an annual event that recognizes and rewards women in business who have displayed excellent leadership, community involvement and career success in Southwest Florida.   This...

What is the News Station on Campus? FGCU'S Collaboration with WGCU

What is the News Station on Campus? FGCU’S Collaboration with WGCU

Larissa Rodriguez, Assignment & Features Editor August 30, 2024

Passing by the loop to main campus, one can see a building that may look slightly out of place in comparison to the rest of the campus. Coming closer, a satellite dish can be easily observed on the side...

FGCU Scholar Series Highlights Faculty Research and Promotes Knowledge

FGCU Scholar Series Highlights Faculty Research and Promotes Knowledge

Emma Rodriguez, Contributing Writer August 29, 2024

Since the spring 2022 semester, the FGCU Scholar Series has given faculty members a platform to share their research. On the last Wednesday of each month in front of the Library’s Data Visualization...

Ayden Viera, aka LUVXR, performed in the lineup at the Eagle Radio Music Festival as a solo act.

Eagle Media Hosts Eighth Annual Eagle Radio Music Festival

Kevin Rollins, Staff Writer April 3, 2024

On Thursday, March 21, FGCU Eagle Media hosted its eighth annual Eagle Radio Music Festival in front of over 200 students from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Most of the attendees were students, but local community...

Eagle Feature: FGCU Students Exceeding Education's Expectations

Eagle Feature: FGCU Students Exceeding Education’s Expectations

Alexandra Cavalier, Assistant Assignment & Features Editor February 29, 2024

At 15-years-old, Adison Williams began her career educating children at a pre-school in Orlando. Now a senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in special education, she has taken most of her college classes...

Photo courtesy of Jared Gonzalez

Eagle Radio’s Longest Running Podcast “Razzle Dazzle” Comes to an End

Larissa Rodriguez, Staff Writer February 28, 2024

“Alright, it’s Razzle Dazzle time!”  These are the words frequently recited in the introduction to Eagle Radio’s longest running podcast, “Razzle Dazzle.” Razzle Dazzle is produced by...

Photo courtesy of Hamlet Felix

Students Gain Extra Preparation for Medical School by Joining FGCU’s Pre-Med Club

Alexandra Cavalier, Assistant Assignment & Features Editor February 27, 2024

After coming to FGCU in 2020, Pre-Med Club President Hamlet Felix noticed there was not a Pre-Med Club on campus. So, he set out to make one. At first, he struggled to build the club with multiple members...

Graduate Student Creates Campus Wellness App That Gathers Natural Mental Health Resources in One Place

Graduate Student Creates Campus Wellness App That Gathers Natural Mental Health Resources in One Place

Tori Foltz, Executive Editor January 22, 2024

One FGCU graduate student created a campus wellness app after sensing a demand for natural mental health resources himself. He felt the need to create a space where students could go as a one-stop-shop...

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