Out with Moodle and in with Canvas

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.…

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NCSA Election results are in

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,…

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Texas students protest campus carry

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…

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SpaceX-plosion: The Falcon-9 rocket

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…

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Businesses tale White House Equal Pay Pledge

Gender inequality is an unfortunate reality that negatively impacts much of American society. Result America’s oppressive patriarchal roots, the average woman earns only 79 cents for every dollar that the average man makes. This pay gap is not solely an issue of gender inequality; African…

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Casual Running Club: making hearts race

Many students at NCF care deeply about their health, demonstrated by both the food they consume and the exercise they perform. It is not uncommon to see students working out, especially if they are running across campus. For those interested in improving their “cardio,” or…

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New Snapchat filter proves that NCF is real

As students returned to campus, the desire to share New College experiences became evident. Using social media, students showed friends and family their appreciation of NCF; Facebook albums were created, Instagram posts bragged about the beautiful bayfront and, most importantly, Snapchat stories documented daily activities.…

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KYC: keep your consent

Feelings of freshness, positivity and motivation radiated across the campus as first-years adjusted to college life and returning students moved back into their “home.” Friendships formed, relationships emerged, and naturally, small attractions developed between students. This warm environment quickly faded, however, as the reality of…

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