Gallery: Mayhem Poets hype the crowd
Diante Moses, Staff Reporter
October 9, 2017
Filed under Art & Features, Top Stories
The Mayhem Poets brought their popular spoken word act to Lakeland on Oct. 3. The show was delivered as a Tuesday morning convocation. The packed audience was receptive to calls for participation and gave a standing ovation at the end. The Mayhem Poets include Scott Raven, Mason Granger and Mikumari...
Freshman tennis player Roe runs artsy shoe business
Gabrielle Boss, Staff Reporter
October 8, 2017
Filed under Art & Features, Top Stories
Most college students have to balance classes, part-time employment, a social life, clubs and sports teams. However, not many students can claim to be an entrepreneur before they even begin college. Ellie Roe, a freshman psychology major from Sheboygan Falls, is not only a full-time student and tennis...
Hitting all the right notes: The past, present and future of Nault
Melissa Reise, Managing Editor
September 24, 2017
Filed under Art & Features, Top Stories
Senior vocal performance major Jacob Nault sits at a table in the library. He wrings his hands as he thinks about his life up to this point. He beams at the chance to talk about his accomplishments thus far. As a kid, he recalls learning to play piano at the age of five, deciding to opt out of less...
Lakeland Floridian Gray discusses Hurricane Irma’s impact
Gabrielle Boss, Staff Reporter
September 14, 2017
Filed under Art & Features, Top Stories
During the morning of Sept. 10, sophomore biology major Mackenzie Gray from Fernandina Beach, Fla. was on Lakeland’s campus, hundreds of miles away from the Category 4 Hurricane Irma, which had just made landfall in her home state. Her family still resides there. Luckily, Gray has been able to keep in conta...
Incoming Freshman Spotlight: Joel Benoit
Emma Schad, Managing Editor
August 18, 2017
Filed under Art & Features, Top Stories
Name: Joel Benoit Major: Marketing Hometown: Chicago, IL Where do you most want to travel and why: "I want to travel to Jamaica to experience a new culture." What is your biggest success so far in life: "My biggest success so far is being recruited nationally because it showed my hard work ...
