photo courtesy of Joy Murphy First-year transfer student Joy Murphy is vivacious, wears Toms, gives hugs and is a yoga instructor at New College. Murphy transfered from Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, but, for her, there is no comparison to going to school at New…
photo courtesy of orlandosentinel.com On a sunny day, Gill bonds with his two foster sons at a playground. On Sept. 22nd, appellate court judges decided that Florida’s ban on gay adoption was unconstitutional, ruling that Frank Martin Gill and his partner have the legal right…
photo courtesy of votezj.com Alum Zeeshan Javed "Z.J." Hafeez ('01) is running to represent Florida's 67th state congressional district. Election Day is right around the corner, and voters in Florida’s 67th state congressional district have the chance to elect a New College alum to the…
photo courtesy Puneet Sandhu/Catalyst Jesse (left) stocks up on water as Justin (right) mans the vapor bar. Totally Wicked is open Mon-Fri 9am-8pm and Sat.10am-6pm. Red-tinted lighting creates a mellow ambiance in this spacious room filled with vapor and British accents. The smoking joker sits at…
photo courtesy of Paul Zombroy/Catalyst Sporting Gryffindor colors, this yarn cozy is one of four works of knit graffiti left by the "Midnight Knitter" which can be found along the overpass on New College's campus. Over the past few weeks, passersby paused to examine the handiwork of…
photo courtesy of Wyatt Kostygan Three of the four Ad-Hoc Guest Policy Committee members, two officers in the Campus Police Department, and two Student Affairs administrators pose and converse at the Oct. 6 Towne Meeting addressing NCF Guest Policy. The issuance of guest passes and…
photo courtesy of Alexis Santos/Catalyst One of many chainsaw wielding steampunk characters seen throughout Halloween Horror Nights stare the Catalyst down.
The New College Quidditch team has started up for its second year. So far 10 people have joined but the team is open to all interested students and still seeks a captain. “I'm hoping to set up scrimmages against Ringling for this semester,” said Director…
Pastor Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Center (DWOC) will host a rally at the Tampa Convention Center at 7:30pm on Oct. 10 as a part of his “Stand Up America” tour. Jones, who was recently in the media for leading the canceled “International…
Prescription drug abuse is the fastest growing drug problem in the United States. According to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, abuse of painkillers is the second most prevalent drug problem in the nation, with the 2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health…
