For the second semester in a row New College students have broken their own record: 96.7 percent of students turned their contracts in on time. The remaining 3.3 percent will be subjected to a $100 fine. Last semester a similar number of contracts were turned…
Over a hundred students showed up to College Hall decked in their finest attire on Saturday night to attend the first ever New Prom. The music room was transformed into a dance floor and students were free to mingle throughout the entire bottom floor of…
There may not be any monsters lurking under second-year Erika Folk’s bed, but there sure are enough Girl Scout cookies to keep the Cookie Monster happy. Cases of Caramel deLites (Samoas), Peanut Butter Patties (Tagalongs), and Thanks-A-Lots line the walls of her room and peak…
Sensing free food, students came out in droves to check out what this year’s Fun and Fitness Expo had to offer. The Counseling and Wellness Center (CWC) put together the expo, which took place on Feb. 6. Attendees were able to rock climb, take a spin on an electric bike and participate in…
One does not have to talk long with Alan Burr to realize that he is passionate about what he does. Though Burr has only been working at New College as the new director of physical plant since the middle of September, it is clear that…
Many students view college as an opportunity to leave home and meet new people. For some new students, however, this can mean leaving behind a longtime partner. Many choose to break it off before leaving, fearing the distance will be too much. Yet a few…
Get ready Scrabble players, in its most recent update, Oxford University Press announced that 65 new words and phrases will be added to its free online dictionary. Some new additions include selfie, emoji, fauxhawk, srsly, twerk and guac. Though the list takes words from the…
With none of the six candidates receiving a majority of votes in the March 12 regular election, Sarasota will now be holding a secondary election on May 14. The candidates with the two highest votes in the upcoming secondary election will fill the two open…
87 percent of schools teach sexual education with a focus on abstinence and one in four teens receive abstinence education without any accompanying instruction on birth control. The recent news flurry surrounding George Washington High senior Katelyn Campbell, of West Virginia, has brought national media…
"Babies with spoons full of oatmeal in their mouths could do this better," first year McAlister Grant yelled while directing his “Farragut North” cast through vocal exercises before rehearsal. “Farragut North,” which opens on Thursday, April 25, will be the first production under the Windmill…
