In October of 1965, the Beatles were awarded the Member of the British Empire (MBE) medal, given to those who excel in their fields, by the Queen of England. In November 1968, John Lennon gave his back. Fast forward to 2016, and someone in England…
The future of space exploration didn’t seem to be a topic of discussion in the 2016 election. However, as we look to Elon Musk to develop the technology to offer a way to escape earth for the next four years, the Trump administration has come…
For students trying to make a few extra bucks, donating plasma isn’t the only way to use your body to supplement your income. While these methods may be more selective in who they allow to donate - and more invasive - they can make more…
BY CAITLYN RALPH AND JASMINE RESPESS A lot happens in the music world between the Catalyst’s weekly production schedule. While Jasmine and Caitlyn would love to cover it all, they can’t – so, instead, we gave them a category and had them write up bite-sized…
No. B Dorm is not rapidly sinking into the ground, as some might say. Sitting pridefully as a bright blue beauty on the academic side of campus, B Dorm is the last remaining Palmer Building still used as a residential hall. Other than its location,…
In light of recent events, Roller Derby remains a feminist powerhouse and an inclusive and welcoming environment for skaters and supporters alike to enjoy a night of sports and fun. On Nov. 12 the Bradentucky Bombers took on the Vice City Rollers from Miami-Dade at…
All the photos for Issue 10, including some not found in the print issue, can be found here.
Nearly a hundred students gathered in Hamilton “Ham” Center to witness Donald Trump become the next president of the United States. There are three things that bring New College students together (or draw them apart, depending on your perspective): forum wars, free food and election…
Over the summer, seven cameras were added to the residential side of campus totalling 101 cameras located on the campus. This, along with the recent mail theft and a trend of vandalism to student spaces, has led to a discussion on student safety and privacy…
“For the third consecutive year, New College did not score high enough on the Florida Board of Governors performance based metrics to receive performance funding,” President Don O’Shea wrote in the September State of the College Report. Our frustratingly low performance on state metrics has…
