While some New College students worried that their fall break would be ruined by Hurricane Matthew’s terrible timing as it made its way up the East Coast, others worried for the safety of their family and friends who would be effected in other countries. Matthew was…
While most people in modern times may realize that aliens are not green humanoid creatures they may not agree on how aliens actually look. Luckily, astrobiologists have been thinking, and researching on the subject have begun to share their thoughts with the rest of the…
In a survey of New College students on the forum, students expressed over 13 different dietary restrictions that could impact their ability to find food on campus, with the most common dietary restrictions being vegan and vegetarian students with 18.27 and 25.96 percent of the…
Phosphate mining, panthers and Donald Trump’s “Wall” were all topics of discussion at a Jill Stein event held at the Robert L. Taylor Community Center in Sarasota on Sept. 29. The event began at 11:30 a.m. with a meet and greet which required a $26…
Despite the closure of the space shuttle program the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) continues their search for life in other parts of the solar system with the launch of the Atlas 5 rocket and its cargo last week. On Friday Sept. 8 NASA…
In the 2016 calendar year up until September there have been ten bike thefts on the New College Campus. This is in comparison to twenty-two bike thefts in 2015. In the 2016-2017 school year yet, students and campus police, are making efforts to stop that number…
The online gradebook system Moodle -- an open source system developed by people in their free time by people who want to contribute to a community -- is going to be replaced this year with Canvas, a state-run entity owned by Instructure a technology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah.…
The New College Student Alliance (NCSA) recently held elections to determine who would be elected to the positions of First-year Representative on the Student Allocations Committee, the Diversity Representative and the Green Affairs Representative for the upcoming 2016-2017 school year. It was an interesting race,…
This past summer Texas passed an open carry law that allowed students to carry guns on school campuses. This inspired Univeristy of Texas at Austin students to create a protest to counter the new law called Campus (Dildo) Carry. And thus, students are adding sex…
The Falcon-9 rocket created by SpaceX and its Israeli cargo exploded on the launch pad during a static fire test on Sept. 1. When the smoke cleared, an investigation was launched and SpaceX began looking to rebuild, and space exploration continues. SpaceX - or Space…
