Time with Braden River High baseball was short for Brooks Bartram. After switching from IMG Academy to homeschooling for his ...

Students wearing grubby Converseshoes and well-worn hiking boots gathered at the edge of the Eckerd College butterfly garden. Green weeds with tiny white flowers sprawled over sprinkler heads, and ...

Crossing paths with dogs, cats and other animals is part of campus life for students at Eckerd College, a liberal arts school in Florida that allows pets to live in dormitories. Sophie Nocera, an ...

CONGRATS, GRADS  From dogs to rabbits and even a crawfish, dozens of animals are taking their walk down the aisle in the ...

The EcoClamshell, a reusable to-go container, may reduce waste at Eckerd College. (Courtesy of Eckerd College.) Those infamous polystyrene clamshells for takeout food might last hundreds of years in a ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Not every college campus has beautiful beachfront views like St. Pete’s Eckerd College. Located on the southern tip of Pinellas County, the college plans to take advantage of ...

Eckerd College has agreed to pay $1.55-million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of a 15-year-old boy who drowned in a swimming pool at the Florida liberal-arts college in 1999. Beverly ...

The median family income of a student from Eckerd is $148,800, and 66% come from the top 20 percent. About 1.1% of students at Eckerd came from a poor family but became a rich adult. A new study, ...

As a May graduate from Eckerd College, I was was shocked to learn the extent of the college's financial troubles. As president of the student body for 1999-2000, I was aware of the immense challenges ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tate Mullineaux, a junior, pulls hard to remove some plant overgrowth in the campus butterfly garden at Eckerd College on April 23 ...