All photos Kaley Soud/Catalyst On Feb. 12, the weekend of New College's 50th Anniversary Celebration, I was in Palm Court helping with PCP preparations. Throughout the day I became fascinated with the stream of alums that was perpetually running through Palm Court -- a variety…
On Feb. 8, New College students and people all across the country participated in a national effort to flood their state representatives with phone calls, asking them to cut spending on bottled water in government offices. A recent report from Corporate Accountability International showed Congress…
All photos Graham Clark/Catalyst As dusk fell on Feb. 24, more than 300 people stood in a queue outside a new Guitar Center branch in Lakewood Ranch. They had gathered to receive free t-shirts, catch a performance by Sarasota’s own AC/DC cover band Highway to…
All photos Anne Larkin/Catalyst The corps de ballet in Les Sylphides. The Russian National Ballet is a traveling manifestation of a fascinating bit of history. Founded in the late 1980’s during perestroika, or a time of somewhat increased freedom in the late Soviet era, the…
All photos Anne Larkin/Catalyst On Saturday, Feb. 26, citizens with some fascinating stories and fully stamped passports gathered in St. Armand’s Circle to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps. Differentiated by their blue hats, or for many the dress of the country they…
