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Reckoning our History: Francis Philip Fatio Memorial Bench
By Ivelisse Rodriguez on November 24, 2024
Photo courtesy of Ellis Pollard A weathered coquina bench lies in Rollins College's Chapel Garden; the cracks in its restored frame tell the fragments of...
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Op-Ed: The New Trans Athlete Lawsuit that Seeks to “Protect” Women (Whether They Like it or Not)
By Arabella Lilleslatten on November 24, 2024
Graphic by Karina Ekholm College sports are under scrutiny yet again as transphobic panic in the nation and the incoming administration are preparing to police...
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Op-Ed: We Didn’t Start the Fire: The Future of Education After the 2024 Election
By Molly Higgins on November 24, 2024
Graphic by Karina Ekholm For the last forty-four years, Republican presidents and lawmakers have been trying to dismantle the Department of Education. This time it...
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‘A Crazy Chain of Events:’ Two Students Save Kid Drowning in Lake Virginia
By Sarah Ogden on November 24, 2024
Photo by Benjamin Scotch “It’s just a crazy chain of events,” said Benjamin Scotch (‘28). On November 4th, he and Kellen Mathews (‘27) had sat...
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Op-Ed: Trump, Climate, and the Crossroads: Where Do We Go from Here in 2025?
By Aleks Avram on November 17, 2024
Graphic by Aleks Avram On November 5, 2024, the United States elected Donald Trump as its 47th president. Trump, who previously served as the 45th...
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Student activist, author to launch non-profit

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Student activist, author to launch non-profit

By Maria Fonfria on February 18, 2022

Elizabeth Bonker (‘22), valedictorian and founder of the upcoming non-profit Communication 4 ALL, communicates by typing. Bonker is on the autism spectrum and is nonverbal.…

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