Rollins College News

What does it say about our pop culture when The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Shakira's unrelated She Wolf CD both dropped before Black Friday? It says that women, witches and wolves are hot, as has been the case for a very long time.

Queer Quills, a reading series of plays with gay and lesbian themes, starts Sunday night with The Children's Hour , directed by Thomas Ouellette.

Roughly 50 percent of the student body at Rollins College is from the state of Florida, and know about the state-funded scholarship program Bright Futures.

John DiDonna's young and energetic student cast give us mixed results. While most of the acting is exemplary , the director and his crew did miss some of the black humor at the heart of Weidman's book, as well as some of the pathos of the story's disturbed loners.

This year's Dance Marathon event was filled with non-stop movement and meaning. Last Saturday from 2 p.m. until 2 a.m., Rollins students, faculty and staff, along with members of the local community, joined together for 12 hours of dancing, games, food, music and entertainment in the Cornell Campus Center.

My Camera Speaks for Me: Photography by Douglas Nesbitt Uncompromising reality has led photographer Douglas J. Nesbitt into nearly every aspect of contemporary photography, from advertising to portraiture to documentation to fine art.

Augusto Sanabria was named president and CEO of the Orlando-based Hispanic Business Initiative Fund last month - six years after starting as an intern with the group.

TODAY 12:30 p.m. Canterbury: Christina Carracino will sign in the upper school courtyard to play volleyball with Rollins College.

Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., a regional provider of integrated solid waste and recycling collection, transfer, and disposal services, is pleased to announce the hiring of Sharon Smoley as Municipal Marketer for the Orlando, Florida area.

VERO BEACH, Fla./MANCHESTER - Stewart Manee Ledbetter, 76, died peacefully Nov. 5 with loving family by his side, following a three-year battle with cancer, and an amazing life.

Christina Carracino notched 35 kills as Canterbury defeated Bradenton St. Stephens 22-25, 25-20, 26-24, 24-26, 15-9, in a Region 2A-3 quarterfinal on Wednesday.

The siren wails of ascending notes, the speedy electro hammering of programmed drums and a fat and sinister guitar riff open Blackheart Revolution .

Thousands of Central Florida residents came to see President Franklin Roosevelt in March of 1936.

Craig Polejes became CEO of Florida Bank of Commerce in February, taking charge of a fledgling community bank amid the worst financial crisis since the 1930s.

Q: Please tell me a little bit about yourself. Besides having the prestigious title of Chief Information Officer, what does your position encompass? A: Information Technology is responsible for all aspects of technology on the campus.

Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 3:01 a.m. LAKELAND Clarence Grier said he is nowhere near retirement and is ready to begin a new career as a Lakeland city commissioner.

A nniversaries are always a good time to take stock of things, especially when several important ones coincide, as happened Saturday evening in Rollins College 's Knowles Chapel.

Most students' initial impression of Rollins College comes while fully engaged in their RCC class.

MR. PRESIDENT: Dr. Alejandro Toledo, the former President of Peru, visitied the Rollins College campus on Oct.

Nature Publishing Group , the publisher of Scientific American , is not backing down in response to complaints about the timing and extent of new subscription pricing, which treats the well-respected consumer publication - which experienced no price change for years - like an STM publication.