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Rain is rolling in on Tampa’s horizon: ABA Basketball League expands

RAIN

Benjamin Stein, Editor-in-Chief Hawkeyenews.net
December 1, 2011

   In 2012, Tampa is going to have its own American Basketball team, the Tampa Bay RAIN. This addition to the Tampa Bay sports scene adds another entertainment venue for fans. The CEO of the Tampa Bay RAIN, Stephen L. Davis, bought the right to the franchise early in 2011. He guaranties that besides... Read more »

Collection honors founder E.R. Gamill

Rock

Jason Kleim, Staff Writer
December 1, 2011

   On Thursday, January 12th, 2012, a dedication ceremony will be held in the Ybor science hallway in celebration of the life of E.R. Gammill; husband, geologist, close friend of many and HCC instructor for 20 years. Ybor’s geology collection has been named to honor the man who founded it, and the... Read more »

Cold as ice

Michael Woodside, Staff Writer
December 1, 2011

   It’s that time of year again. The air is cooler and stores are breaking out their holiday decorations. It’s time to take drink cocoa and pull out our warm clothes, though in Florida we usually don’t get past a sweater and maybe some boots. To get Tampa into the spirit of the season Curtis... Read more »

A bullet has no name on it

A Bullet

Marquis Winter, Staff Writer
December 1, 2011

   Ybor has always been a big attraction in Tampa, to tourist and residents. Sure, there are a few fights that break out on the street. That’s normal. That’s a typical  night  in the small city.    With three streets filled with clubs, what would you expect? But recently, the situation is out... Read more »

HCC professor records with platinum artist

December 1, 2011

  Through the magic of convergent media, HCC’s Dr. Richard F. Gaspar recorded the song, “I remember Emelé”, with platinum artist Mr. Eliot Sloan. Sloan is one of the original members and lead singer of Blessid Union of Souls. Blessid Union of Souls earned eight Top 40 hits and had a #1... Read more »

HawkMedia Club earns 15 FCSPA awards!

Emily Duren, Editor-in-Chief
December 1, 2011

   On October 28, 2011, the HawkMedia Club picked up an additional 15 awards to add to the list of accomplishments for the student publications.    The annual Florida College System Press Association (FCSPA) awards banquet was held in Orlando in conjunction with the national College Media Association... Read more »

HCC Plant City hosts “Beyond Sustainability Conference”

Photo Courtesy of Sustainability Council

John Winskas, Staff Writer
December 1, 2011

   On November 3rd and 4th, the 36th annual Beyond Sustain-ability Conference was held at the HCC Plant City Campus. Formerly known as the Eco-system Restoration and Creation Conference, the official title is now Beyond Sustainability to better reflect the broad spectrum of issues discussed. The conference... Read more »

Navy bride, HCC groom win $40,000 wedding

The day she always wanted — for free: MyFoxTAMPABAY.com

Benjamin Stein, Editor-In-Chief Hawkeyenews.net
December 1, 2011

   “TAMPA – Side by side, they pulled out a scrapbook that’s carefully crammed with loving memories,” so started Laura Moody from Fox 13 story her story “The day she always wanted – for free” on October 18  about the Navy bride and the HCC groom. Watch the first... Read more »

Homeless in Ybor: A day in the life

Living Homeless Statue

Michael Madison and Trevor Wood
November 16, 2011

Move often, retreat quickly, trust takeout boxes and keep track of bathrooms and water fountains.    Hillsborough County’s public schools saw a sharp increase in the number of homeless students this past year, up to 3,124 after three years of hovering around 2,000.    With colleges having less... Read more »

And then there were 10!

CMA Press Release
November 16, 2011

 Over the past 40 years, the College Media Association has honored nine faculty members throughout the nation with the Distinguished 2-Year Magazine Adviser Award. On October 27th, Dr. Richard Gaspar became the 10th recipient of the award. He joins Nancy White as HCC’s second recipient, and HCC is... Read more »

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