No talking allowed in London movie theaters
The Prince Charles Cinema, along with a few others in London, created a group of morph-suit-wearing volunteers to jump out at moviegoers who make a raucous during a movie. These “ninjas” have the permission to scare those talking on their cell phones, but are prohibited from physically harming anyone. In return, these volunteers get free admission to movies.
Lose Weight the Right Way
NSU’s Slimming with the Sharks, a 16-week exercise program founded in 2007, is accepting applications through Oct. 8. The program costs $595 and begins Jan. 4-June 7. For more information call: (954) 262-7021 or check out: www.rec.nova.edu/slimmingwithsharks/programinfo.html
Farquhar’s Research Series
Doctoral student Amy E. Heinowtiz, M.A., will present research on Narcotics Anonymous and the emotional effects of it on Oct. 10 in the Maltz Psychology Building. The series is sponsored by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences and the Center for Psychological Studies. Admission is free. For more information call: (954) 262-8192
National Recovery Month
On Friday, Sept. 28, experts will gather in the HPD Terry Building to discuss substance use disorders as part of National Recovery Month. Registration is required to participate. To find out more check out: http://www.prweb.com/releases/events/national-recovery-month/prweb9904642.htm
Center for Performing Arts getting a makeover
The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is undergoing $50 million renovations, after 20 years. This transformation includes a VIP area, Club Level, educational center, and pavilion. The project is expected to be completed by January 2014.
