Fishing Report: brought to you by Hart's Landing

Fishing is still good. It's been windy this week so not alot of offshore activity. However, Capt. Scott Green has been doing well just outside the passes getting Mangrove Snapper, Speckled Trout, Flounder and Spanish Mackeral. Capt. Brian Martel brought in several kingfish on Saturday…

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Some light is shed on recent trespasses

Alumnus Brian Lee remains trespassed from the the New College campus. He, the New College Student Alliance (NCSA) and others await Vice President of Finance and Administration John Martin's decision on whether to lift or maintain the threat of arrest that he faces. Outside of…

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Film studio starts rolling in Lakewood Ranch, SRQ

Add this to Florida’s ceaseless efforts to become the mythical Hollywood East: a local businessman plans to construct a set of twin soundstages in the Sarasota suburb of Lakewood Ranch for filming new film and television endeavors along with a base camp at Sa            rasota-Bradenton…

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Student poets speak out at the Four Winds

On Saturday, September 25, a poetry reading was held at the Four Winds featuring New College student's reading their original work. The event was coordinated by third-year Alec Niedenthal, who wanted to provide students with the opportunity to hear poetry from their fellow classmates. "I…

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Forum down amidst pleas for self-moderation

Photo courtesy of Wyatt Kostygan Problems with the Forum leave Richard Decal sad. On Aug. 12 the Forum, an online meeting-place for New College students, shut down when the posts filled up servers and left faculty e-mails in digital limbo for up to 12 hours.…

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A celebration of the life of Dr. John Morrill

The tension was tangible this past Saturday morning as students nervously shuffled around at a much earlier time than normal, hastily cleaning rooms and constantly checking the time while waiting apprehensively for the approaching gale force that would be their parents.  For many, this is…

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SRQ airport has study opportunities before security

photo courtesy of Gracelena Ignacio Across the hot parking lot and over the hill, beyond the smell of Sodexo cheeseburgers and past the sounds of Nerf guns battles is another world. It’s a place where shoes and shirts are required. Where the security guards will…

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Obama bashing reaches bold new low

Photo courtesy of bigjournalism.com The cover of Forbes' Sept. 27 issue, promising a new and less birther-like way to understand and demean President Barack Obama. Little did readers know how demeaning -- and telling -- the article within would be. With mid-term and other elections…

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