Florida resident aid suffers in recession
By Matthew Boyle | mboyle@flagler.edu Students’ pocketbooks and wallets probably feel a little lighter this academic year than last year as Florida cut funding to all higher education programs.
View ArticleKulture features local music
By Emily Hoover | gargoyle@flagler.edu As the economic recession takes its toll on St. Augustine, the local music scene is bouncing back. On Friday, Sept. 11, local band Geny Pigs united with...
View ArticleNon-traditional student sweats out first day
Vietnam vet, full-time student Michael T. Isam fights nerves in return to school By Michael T. Isam | gargoyle@flagler.edu Photo by Matthew Boyle Dark o’clock is a term pertaining to the hours between...
View ArticleDowntown gets spicy with Taco Shop
By Kaitlyn Teabo | gargoyle@flagler.edu Photo by Maggie Strassel A new Baja Mexican style taco shop opened on Saint George Street early September. The Taco Shop’s owner, Nicolas Kimball, said he...
View ArticleTough times no sweat for Sailor Cher
By Jill Houser | gargoyle@flagler.edu Photo by Jill Houser Sailor Cher is not afraid of losing her job. She curses and struts around in a mini skirt and stilettos, proudly displaying the colorful ink...
View ArticleNeedful Thingz to close on anniversary
By Emily Hoover | ehoover@flagler.edu For Needful Thingz, a music and novelties shop on West King Street, anniversaries are bittersweet. The store, which opened on Oct. 3, 2008, will close on Saturday,...
View ArticleGrads have trouble finding jobs
By Danielle Lazard | gargoyle@flagler.edu A college degree can only get you so far, especially these days. In this economy it is becoming increasingly harder and harder to find a job after college.
View ArticleConstruction cripples merchants on West King
By Emily Hoover | ehoover@flagler.edu Present Moment Café and Kulture Hookah Lounge feel the destructive effects of continued construction on West King Street. “The construction was supposed to benefit...
View ArticleNew Leaf: Save a store while you shop
By Lauren Belcher | CBelcher@flagler.edu During the holidays, it’s no secret that people tend to spend more money. Even us poor college kids find ourselves buying gifts for loved ones. This holiday,...
View ArticleVIDEO: City makes big bucks off negligent parkers
By Priscilla Muller | gargoyle@flagler.edu
View Article‘Nights of Lights’ burns into city’s pocket
By Kaitlyn Teabo | kteabo@flagler.edu Despite the inherent costs of the annual Nights of Lights, Travis Sheltra, owner of Pizzalleys on Saint George Street, believes it is just what this town needs.
View ArticleSGA approves Photography Club, defers Adventure Club
By Lauren Belcher | CBelcher@flagler.edu Student Government Association will soon allow students to weigh in on how SGA should spend its money. SGA President David Matulewicz announced this during his...
View ArticleAlumnus speaks to students about debt
By Ashley Wermick | gargoyle@flagler.edu Flagler college alumnus Logan Abrams believes that debt is one of the biggest issues facing college students. Abrams came to St. Augustine to speak to students...
View ArticleDespite decline in home values, St. Augustine market begins to stabilize
By Ashley Wermick | gargoyle@flagler.edu John Diviney believed he was getting a great deal on a new home. Diviney, a professor of Spanish and Latin American studies at Flagler College, purchased a new...
View ArticleGrocery Eve
By Gena Anderson | ganderson@flagler.edu Photos by Phillip C. Sunkel IV With extreme consideration for the manner in which I crafted each letter, I begin my list. First came the basic things needed for...
View ArticleStudents struggle with debt, cost of living
By Cal Colgan | jcolgan@flagler.edu Photos by Cal Colgan Sitting in his bare living room without a couch, Jay Bergstrom said he can’t afford things like furniture until he pays off Flagler College....
View ArticleNubs
By Eliza Jordan I shook his hand and looked into his eyes. Deep, cloudy colors stared back at me. He smiled a simple smile and showed me how many teeth he had left. None were in the middle ...
View ArticleObamaCare and college students
By Hannah Bleau | gargoyle@flagler.edu The world notoriously stereotypes college students as sedentary. Life consists of sleeping in, eating pizza and free doughnuts, wasting money, and half-caring...
View ArticleLocal shop owners dealing with counterfeit bills
Local St. Augustine frozen yogurt shop Yobe recently posted a sign on their door warning customers that they would no longer be accepting $50 and $100 bills. The reason? The amount of counterfeit money...
View Article‘Nights of Lights’ burns into city’s pocket
By Kaitlyn Teabo | kteabo@flagler.edu Despite the inherent costs of the annual Nights of Lights, Travis Sheltra, owner of Pizzalleys on Saint George Street, believes it is just what this town needs.
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