Letters from the Class of 2017
By Alexandra Gomes In high school, I was voted “most likely to fall asleep in class” and “most likely to wander the halls.” While my mother was not exactly thrilled by either of these superlatives, […]
Op/Ed
DACA recipients deserve citizenship
When the topic of immigration is discussed, much of the attention is focused on adults – those who actively choose to enter the country illegally. Immigration opponents argue that these individuals are criminals, rapists and […]
The Gatepost Editorial: Corporate Sodexo lacks respect for students
Sodexo’s contract is up. So of course, the company is actively campaigning for the University to rehire them. That is where Sodexo’s magazine “ENGAGE” comes in. Originally intended for the hiring committee’s eyes, the magazine […]
Dry-Campus policy is an abuse of emergency care
FSU is a dry campus like the United States was a dry country during prohibition. Each Thursday, Friday and Saturday, students can be found drinking on campus or stumbling back from bars and house parties. […]
The Gatepost Editiorial: FSU community should think green
It’s no secret that in the past few months, the Trump administration has issued several executive orders designed to hamper the environmental initiatives of the previous administration. In January, Trump called for a temporary […]
The Gatepost Editorial: Advice to next year’s SGA
The position of SGA president is, inarguably, one of the most essential roles on campus. An SGA president has to communicate effectively with clubs, students, departments and administrators. They should be accessible, reliable, respectful and […]
Letter from SUAB
The large spring performance has become somewhat of a staple for SUAB. It takes months of searching, planning and negotiating to plan a large performance. Often times, performers that we hope to book are unavailable […]
The Gatepost Editorial: More mental health services needed
One in five adults suffers from mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), yet many fail to seek treatment due to the stigma related to mental health. This week, President F. […]
Policies that breed fear
We’ve been a dry campus for years, and the concept isn’t a bad one. Being a dry campus limits the amount of drinking – whether residents would like to agree with that or not – […]
How Katrina Still Haunts New Orleans
New Orleans had always been somewhere I wanted to visit. When Alternative Spring Break announced the group would be traveling there to help volunteer, I knew I had to apply. The jubilant atmosphere seemed intoxicating. […]