After renovations were completed in Fall 2018, the library café has been a venue for a variety of events, from weekly origami folding sessions to a contentious confrontation with the provost. But on Thursday, Dec. 5, Librarian Helene Gold will host a campus-wide cookie exchange…
Photo courtesy of Kali-Ray Skinner Back to back with my ride-or-die, my pride and joy, my new vacuum. As students transition into adulthood, the seemingly never-ending list of responsibilities can be exhausting. Those moving into their own apartments are tasked with finding furniture, cleaning supplies,…
Photo courtesy of the Ringling Art MuseumThe most famous origin tale of the Chinese Zodiac animals suggests that the outcome of the Great Race determined the order of the Zodiac animal years. Chinese sociopolitical artist Ai Weiwei has used the lore of the Chinese Zodiac…
Canadian Abraham Waterman and Texan “Amazin’ Walter McDonald” teamed up to create this surreal architecture piece.Canadian Mélineige Beauregard describes sand sculpting not as an art or a sport but as a “spiritual experience”. She works alongside Florida localThe human dancers are intrigued by the rhino's…
First-year Nat Kornblum, Lola Davenport, third-year transfer student Nicholas Pracko and first-year Zane Cullinane Walsh pictured together after the show on Saturday Nov. 16. Photo courtesy of Kali-Ray SkinnerHer set list included: “Rock Steady” by Aretha Franklin, “I'm Not Perfect” by Missy Elliot featuring The…
Long and a friend run the Turkey Trot 5k every year in Johnson City, Tennessee.Photo courtesy of Marena LongGuerrero and his grandfathers enjoy each other's company during a Christmas family get-together. Photo courtesy of Omar GuerreroWilson was born in Tampa, Florida and then moved to…
Sarasota has a considerably large artistic presence, with the Ringling Museum of Art, Ringling College of Art and Design, the Sarasota Ballet and multiple theaters clustered around Tamiami Trail. These theaters stand apart because there are so many of them in a relatively small area.…
Phones are built to trigger adrenaline rushes: Google Calendar, Gmail, banking apps, social media and games all vie for attention with stylized notification sounds. Prioritizing these notifications are a part of the daily organizational tasks that give many young adults anxiety as the complex scheme…
Bruce Phillips of Carlsbad, California works on perfecting the details of the beatles' members faces.Crystal Classic feels strongly about pollution and how it is affecting our oceansCanadian Mélineige Beauregard describes sand sculpting not as an art or a sport but as a “spiritual experience”. She…
All photos courtesy of Sergio Salinas As Christmas shopping season approaches, everyone is out on the hunt for a special gift. One gift that is usually atop many kids' wish lists is a puppy. Horror stories of breeders abusing their animals have detracted many potential…
