On Jan. 19, at the Inter Organizations Council meeting, Brad Williams, vice president of student affairs, informed students that the university’s master plan includes the replacement of Founders, Farquhar and Vettel residence halls with a new residence hall and the possibility of a one-price dining option.
Month: February 2012
Undergraduate SGA runs out of money
On Feb. 8, A.K. Bennett, NSU undergraduate student government association president, announced, through a press release to the student clubs and organizations of the Inter Organizations Council, that SGA has spent all of its funds for the year and will not be able to approve any more requests for funding.
Political history says Obama should win a second term
An issue of “The New Yorker” released on Feb. 6 features President Barack Obama enjoying what appears to be a football game on TV. The image on the television screen, however, displays GOP presidential hopefuls Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney battling it out for the nomination.
Women’s basketball playing strong defense
Through 19 games, the NSU women’s basketball team stands with a record of 11-8. With the second-best scoring defense in the conference, the team still looks to improve on both ends of the floor.
Swimming and diving team excited to compete for SSC championship
From Feb. 15-18, both the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will compete at the Sunshine State Conference championship in Clearwater, FL. The men will look to defend their conference crown, while the women hope to capture their first conference title in program history.
Water: Don’t buy it, bottle it
According to the Food and Water Watch, a private consumer rights group, 1.5 billion tons of plastic waste is created each year from used water bottles. That’s 1.5 billion reasons to ditch the dependency.
NSU completes sustainable solar energy project with state park
Nova Southeastern University and John U. Lloyd Beach State Park, located in Dania Beach, have completed a project that provides a state-of-the-art Oceanographic Center for NSU students, while catapulting John U. Lloyd Beach State Park into the world of alternative energy systems.
NSU online resource helps students find jobs and internships
CareerShark, sponsored by the Office of Career Development, is just a few clicks away and can make the difference between getting a job and telling your parents you’re moving back home. CareerShark was launched in the fall of 2008, and it is the place where employers looking to hire NSU students post jobs or internships. […]
Expand your writing by submitting an entry to the 1st annual Farquhar writing contest
The Farquhar Writing Contest is for undergraduate students who want to submit a 3-5 page personal essay surrounding NSU’s theme of truth and power. The prompt for the contest is: “How does the theme of Truth and Power help you understand your role as a student at NSU?”
Valentine’s Day recipes to make your tummy and your boo happy
Whether this Valentine’s Day has you baking a dessert, mixing a drink or buying goodies from Publix, I hope you enjoy some delicious desserts today.