Four NCF students win 2nd place at Brain Bowl

photo courtesy of Lisa K. Perry Valencia Community College's 2007 team, including NCF alum Lane Silbersein ('08) on the far left, competes in a tournament. New College has had many academic trivia teams over the years. Alums Leafan Rosen ('03), Rebah Solomon ('05) and James…

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Three different perspectives on the 2011 NCSA

photo courtesy of Wyatt Kostygan Residence Life Representative-elect van de Castle (left) networks with thesis student Tom McKay at the Nov. 12 "Black and White" Wall. The New College Student Alliance (NCSA) presidency was not the only position vied for on Nov. 3. New College…

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Florida goes conservative in election

photo courtesy of the Orlando Sentinel Scott rallies with former governor Jeb Bush during the home stretch on the Nov. 2 election. Newspapers across the country are referring to the Nov. 2 election results as a "red tide." This runs counter to the conventional wisdom…

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John Martin upholds Brian Bonfonti's trespass

Alumn Brian Lee Bonfonti’s (‘00) trespass warning from the New College campus has now been upheld by both Campus Police Chief Wes Walker and Vice President of Finance and Administration John Martin. Martin issued his decision to Bonfonti on Oct. 8, the day fall break…

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NCSA late fall election preview

photo courtesy of Wyatt Kostygan Decal Spoke on the issue of guest pass policy at the Oct. 6 Towne Meeting. The campaign period for New College’s late fall elections was short this year: only seven days. Students will vote today on which of the candidates…

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Guest policy scrutinized this semester

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…

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"Guest rights" amendment proposed

The newly-formed Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) is considering a proposed amendment to the Student Bill of Rights that would delineate guest rights on campus. This amendment was proposed at the Sept. 13 meeting of the Council of Student Affairs (CSA), led by Vice President of…

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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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