Next week is fall break, which means that midterms - and an abundance of studying - are well underway. There’s no better way to power through that last paper than carpooling to a coffee shop near New College for a change of scenery and a…
Fall break - a time to separate from the hustle and bustle of classes, sip some tea and relax over some good ol’ Netflix one-on-one time. Luckily, the streaming platform has a solid schedule for its October releases, set to entertain during the slowest days…
Critical Mass, organized by New College second-year Kaithleen Coñoepan, hit the streets of Sarasota this Friday. More than 20 cyclists attended. The majority of them were New College students but also included several members from the Sarasota community. Coñoepan had participated in Critical Mass events…
At long last, refunds have arrived. For those of us receiving that surplus of funds from loans, scholarships, etc., now is the time to finally pay bills and buy groceries and fill gas tanks. There's some things we’re technically not supposed to use our refunds…
On Sept. 16, Donald Trump unveiled a new hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC, as well as a major reversal of opinion when he conceded that President Barack Obama was born in the United States. However, with the supposed end of Trump’s involvement with…
Students who have been living on the New College campus may be aware of the composting and recycling programs, two very vital parts of local environmental activism students can directly contribute to. The Catalyst caught up to members of the Council of Green Affairs (CGA)…
A direct action event took place in Tampa on Saturday, Sept. 17 to show support for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in their ongoing fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline Project. The proposed Dakota Access pipeline will transverse 1,172 miles from North Dakota’s Bakken and…
The second Towne Meeting of the new school year took place on Sunday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. in Palm Court. Lara Herzog, speaker of the Towne Meeting reflected on the meeting. “We made quorum, we passed legislative items, it went really well.” Herzog said.…
A document recently released by the Obama administration finally reveals how potential drone targets are chosen. The release is a result of a recent Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and is also part of recent attempts by the…
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…
