With the economy in dire shape, New College is waiting to find out how much money the state will grant it for the next fiscal year. The school is facing budget cuts from eight to 13 percent of its operating budget. Yet, there is a…
all photos Casey Morell/Catalyst During the month of February, Major League Soccer's (MLS) Seattle Sounders spent part of their offseason away from the cold and damp conditions of the PAcific Northwest and instead trained at the IMGA Academies in Bradenton. The Catalyst had the opportunity to see…
On Thursday, Feb. 16, New College Student Alliance (NCSA) president Michael Long held a community “fireside chat” to discuss the discrimination teach-in and the NCSA scholarship. The teach-in, which was held on Tuesday, Feb. 14, took place in order to educate New College students on…
The Jane Bancroft Cook Library has updated the online thesis database system in order to preserve information and allow it to be more easily accessible. The New College of Florida Digital Repository, which includes the thesis database, is comprised of important documents such as a…
Natalie Catasús (‘07) is the new Assistant Director of the Writing Resource Center (WRC). She is responsible for the WRC website, the training and hiring of Student Writing Assistants (SWA) and informative presentations on the WRC and writing processes. In her last two years at…
photo courtesy of David Berry A poster for the latest Ringling Underground event on March 1. The Ringling Museum of Art will be hosting a new way to experience art in a party-like atmosphere, geared towards college students. Ringling Underground: An Art After 5 Experience…
Search “the history of income distribution in economics” and Google will serve up links with hard facts on inequality, growth, and tax policy. Any recent theories on income distribution, however, have been locked away in the academic dog house since the mid-twentieth century--until now. Once…
all photos courtesy of the Girl Scouts of Gulf Coast Florida According to the Clearwater/Tampa Bay Area Task Force on Human Trafficking, there are 27 million humans in slavery worldwide. In the United States, Florida is ranked third in prevalence of labor and sex slavery,…
Cassandra Corrado/Catalyst The center's new main office area. The Center for Career Education’s (CCE) has refocused its attention toward graduate program preparation, local job searches, resume building and internships. At the beginning of the spring semester the Center for Career Education (CCE) moved out of Palmer…
On Feb. 21, local radio station WSLR hosted the second section of its media education film series, Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising’s Image of Women. Afterwards, a group discussion was led in part by New College Professor of Sociology Emily Fairchild. Killing Us Softly 4…
