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Police Beat: Broken plates, suspicious book buyer and a baggie of green leafy substance

April 8, 2016

Drug case   UPD stopped a car at 11:27 a.m. March 28 on FGCU Boulevard South. The officer searched the car and found the driver had 63.8 grams of marijuana. The individual was charged with possession...

FGCU starts presidential search

FGCU starts presidential search

April 6, 2016

The FGCU Presidential Search Advisory Committee began the search process with its first meeting Tuesday, April 5. During the meeting, FGCU Board of Trustees Dudley Goodlette charged the committee with...

SG Senate elects new leadership; new senators are sworn in

April 5, 2016

For many people, the year starts in January. For Student Government, the year starts in April. The newly elected 2016-17 SG Senate held its first meeting Tuesday, April 5. During the meeting, the new senators...

Activists Ellis and Musheyev were asked to leave the room by UPD officers, who were on stand by for the event. (Photo Special to Eagle News.)

FGCU economics conference interrupted by anti-fracking protestors

April 4, 2016

The final presentation at FGCU’s Free Market Environmentalism Conference was interrupted Saturday, when two anti-fracking protesters stood at the front of the room. They held a sign that read “Down...

Freshman Sierra Stevens (left) and sophomore Michael Rybak dance during the fourth annual FGCU Dance Marathon in Alico Arena on Saturday April 2. (EN Photo / Taylor Crehan)

FGCU Dance Marathon raises $52,000 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

April 4, 2016

FGCU students, decked out in matching tank tops, running shorts and even fanny packs danced for over 13 hours to raise $52,000 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. FGCU’s fourth annual Dance Marathon,...

Police beat: crossing turtles, sick people and a $600 cell phone bill

April 1, 2016

Reserved parking issue An FGCU employee called UPD at 5:02 p.m. March 20 and said that his and all of his staff’s reserved parking spots in Parking Lot 5 were occupied. He requested that an officer ticket...

FGCU General Counsel updates six policies

FGCU General Counsel updates six policies

April 1, 2016

The Office of the General Counsel, which is responsible for representing the university in legal situations, has updated six university policies. Six regulations were updated and have to be approved by...

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