23 million people. 1.3 million alligators. One state, two species. The American alligator is a common sight inFlorida, and not just the flesh-and-blood reptiles. Alligator iconography makes its way ...

Following the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, Eckerd College has announced that its campus will remain closed until further notice, with classes moving online at least until Friday. The ...

President-elect Donald Trump said that he would not be a dictator, “except for Day 1,” according to the Associated Press. AP offers a breakdown of Trump’s and Vice President Kamala Harris’ claimed ...

Overall I’d probably give it a seven out of 10. It's bad, but it's so bad that it comes around to being good. At last, “A Minecraft Movie” by Universal Pictures and Legendary Entertainment has finally ...

The Eckerd College Ultimate Frisbee team took full advantage of its first game on Kappa Field, securing back-to-back victories against the University of South Florida in front of an energetic home ...

In February, Eckerd announced the addition of a Bachelor of Science in environmental studies. This new pathway for environmental studies focuses on the science in environmental studies, catering to ...

More than 500 students, professors, community members, and alumni filled Fox Hall at Eckerd College on Thursday for an evening that was more than a typical poetry reading. It was a night of reflection ...

Flashing lights, nine performers singing and dancing harmoniously and an all-too-familiar middle school gym set the scene for an unforgettable performance. The first unmasked musical after two years, ...

First names can reflect family heritage and act as a vehicle for communicating our identity, whether given by parents or chosen by oneself. At the start of last school year, Florida’s Parental Rights ...

The Current will continue to publish articles online during remote learning. Stay tuned in for updates here and view the college’s updates at eckerd.edu/tropical.

In the depths of the Eckerd library archives sit dozens of yearbooks and stacks of aging binders bursting with photos. From the school’s founding class in 1958 all the way to today, Eckerd’s students’ ...

Eckerd’s new student grassroots organization, the Coalition of Students for Indigenous Action (COSIA), has big plans for Eckerd’s campus and beyond. “It’s not a club, but more of a social justice ...