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Florida Gulf Coast University men’s golf team powered their way into first place at the Kapolei Invitational in Hawaii that began Tuesday, Oct. 31, shooting a 20-under-par as a team to do so.

The Florida Gulf Coast University women’s soccer team scored three second-half goals on Sunday, to advance to the ASUN Championship semifinal round, defeating the seventh-seed Austin Peay Governors to do so.

The Florida Gulf Coast University women’s soccer team has earned the number three seed for the 2023 ASUN Tournament which begins this Thursday, Oct. 26.FGCU’s Assistant Baseball Coach Steve Mckee has been named Eagle of the Quarter. Mckee is entering his fifth season with the Eagles and seventh overall.

The University of Iowa, with Caitlin Clark, the reigning Women’s College Player of the Year, headlines this year’s eight-team Gulf Coast Showcase Classic at Hertz Arena November 24-26. FGCU could play Iowa in a semi-final game November 25.

The Florida Gulf Coast University women's volleyball team notched their 200th all-time Atlantic Sun regular season win Saturday, defeating the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.

The war between Israel and Hamas shows no signs of easing up. The ongoing war has impacted the lives of several students at Florida Gulf Coast University who have connections to the Israel-Hamas.

Less than 24 hours after selecting former state education official Henry Mack as its interim president, Broward College announced Wednesday that a longtime former administrator at the school — not Mack — will take the helm.After interviewing candidates, the Broward College Board of Trustees on Tuesday chose Mack to replace former President Gregory Haile, who resigned last month. Mack previously served as a senior chancellor at the Florida Department of Education and oversaw the Division of Florida Colleges.

Henry Mack, a former high-ranking state education official and nearly chosen as president of Florida Gulf Coast University earlier this year, was named interim president of Broward College on Tuesday. Mack, who previously was a chancellor at the Florida Department of Education overseeing the Division of Florida Colleges, was chosen to succeed former Broward College president Gregory Haile. Another selection made Tuesday, this one by the New College of Florida Board of Trustees, selected Interim President Richard Corcoran to become the small liberal-arts school’s leader on a permanent basis.

Join us for a conversation about the importance of gopher tortoises to our ecosystems. These large, long-lived reptiles can be found in all of Florida’s 67 counties. They play a crucial role in ecosystems because of the deep burrows they dig and live in. More than 350 other species — known as commensals — take advantage of those burrows for shelter. Their main threats are cars while trying to cross roads, and development that occurs on the land where they live.

A rise in the cost of student housing at FGCU was spurred by a “review of capital improvement needs, financial projects (and) market conditions” off-campus and within the state university system, the FGCU board’s agenda said.