The COVID-19 liaison's are paid and will look to improve communication of COVID-19 information on-campus. On Oct. 5, New College Student Alliance (NCSA) President and Catalyst co-Copy Editor Sofia Lombardi sent a weekly update to the student email list saying that she, Dean of Student…
Fall is here and besides a particularly tumultuous and unprecedented election week, some things have stayed the same. At New College, finals are still approaching and for the fourth years, thesis projects are underway. Although the hardest part for many will not come until finalizations…
COUPs, formerly known as Palm Court Parties (PCP), were a time when students gathered to dance, enjoy live bands and stay up partying until the wee hours of the morning. A massive party is not a safe option currently, so the New College Student Alliance…
Second-year Luis Chavez-Sanchez was struggling to stay motivated this semester, so he did not feel surprised when he received an email from a Student Success Coach about some concerns that his professors raised on his mid-semester progress reports. “I feel like I knew that I…
Students pose with a decorated trunk. Resplendent in spooky decorations with trunks full to the brim with treats, a dozen cars rolled into the College Hall parking lot on Halloween for New College’s annual trunk or treat event. As students voted for their favorite costumes…
The walkway (the dark path on the map) would create a direct connection to the airport. The Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) has been the next-door neighbor of New College’s Pei Campus since 1961, when the land many on-campus students now live on was first leased.…
If a student does not fill out a break form, housing will assume the student will be leaving for Thanksgiving break and will secure their room. Between this year’s move-in process, which phased students in over the course of a week to avoid overcrowding, and…
College students are well known for being broke and stressed and in an economic crisis and looming plague, both are amplified. A cloud of despair seems to be sweeping the New College campus, but have no fear! Socially-distanced events and activities still exist both on…
World Aids occurs on Dec. 1 every year to raise awareness about the spread of HIV and remember those who lost their lives to the disease. Florida had the nation’s third-highest rate of new HIV diagnoses, according to a 2017 Centers for Disease Control and…
Sarasota County vote by mail materials. The 2020 presidential election has been chaotic. The majority of New College students are exercising their right to vote in a presidential election for the first time this year and emotions are running high. Students are feeling overwhelmed and…
