Activism has a long history at New College. From a long and complicated legal battle with the airport to the present day work on campus with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, students at this school have always had a vested interest in fighting for social…
Poems by Fusha Del Mar Spenserian Sonnet #1 Give me the roll of fusha duct tape, right here, son. I’ll wrap you up there, in a dentist chair. I’d spare the gun, ‘cause I’d rather choke your air. They say (I’m)…
Fans of the Harry Potter series and sport fanatics alike are preparing for the United States Quidditch (USQ) World Cup, to be held this weekend in Rock Hill, South Carolina. With a lineup of 80 teams as well as the three finalist cities –…
J.K. Rowling’s legendary Harry Potter series has sparked worldwide fascination and an ever-growing fan base. The books have inspired amusement parks and various organizations such as United States Quidditch (USQ). Last summer, Universal Studios Japan opened the second Wizarding World of Harry Potter in…
Frequently emphasized in Western culture, the development of a stable, unique identity is a journey that usually entails confusion and precariousness. “The Double” directly represents this abstract journey through the tale of Simon James, whose uneventful life is turned upside down when he meets his…
Submitted by the Office of Financial Aid If you are graduating in May, you likely have a lot on your mind right now. But if you have student loans, take the time to make just a few more important decisions over the next couple…
Poem by Jasmine Respess The Ballad of a Watergoddess My father the Moonchild, Makes the the tide rebel. But can also quell, The dark part of me, When he whispers to the sea. -------- Aphrodite was a geophiliac, Yet a hydrophyte from…
The music streaming industry has become saturated with different companies all trying to be the favorite. In a world of the “customer comes first” and “have it your way,” Jay Z’s streaming company, Tidal, strives to put the artist first in terms of creation, ownership…
In honor of National Poetry Month, the Catalyst will publish poetry submissions by students. Send your submissions to ncfcatalyst@gmail.com by 12:00 p.m. each Friday in April to be published in the following week's issue, and on our website. Thanks!
All photos for Issue 6, including some not found in the physical version, can be found on our Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/94890455@N04/sets/72157651618392506/
