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Bookstore to Become Sprit Shop
By Francesca Olivieri on September 13, 2026
This past July, the Rollins College bookstore has officially removed textbooks from their shelves. The main reason for this change was that Rollins ended its...
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East End Neighborhood Welcomes Students
By Ava Cottingham on September 13, 2026
With the addition of the East End Neighborhood, Rollins has expanded its on-campus living space and relocated several key campus resources to the new neighborhood. ...
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Students Welcome Rollins’ New President
By Kaitlynn Torres on April 19, 2026
When Brooke Barnett was named the sixteenth president of Rollins College, the institution indicated more than alteration in leadership — it labeled the start of a new chapter dedicated to community involvement, communication, and relation. ...
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Rollins Moves to National Liberal Arts College Rankings
By Kaitlynn Torres on April 12, 2026
For years, Rollins College has steadily been ranked among the top regional universities in the South. As Rollins gets ready to enter a national liberal arts ranking category by U.S. News & World Report, college officials state the adaptation shows more than just a number — it demonstrates an adjustment in how Rollins's identity is seen on a larger...
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Conversations with the Candidates: SGA Presidential Election
By Amit Sewnauth on March 24, 2026
After the 2026 SGA Presidential Debate, The Sandspur reached out to the candidates with the goal of giving each ticket the opportunity to share more about themselves and expand on anything...
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Rollins faces second largest freshmen class

Rollins faces second largest freshmen class

By Micah Bradley on September 30, 2014

Five hundred fifty-five freshmen entered Rollins this fall, leading to major adjustments on campus. This year’s incoming class is the second largest in Rollins’ history,…

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