News Briefs

Deadline for Voter Registration
Tuesday Oct. 9 is the last day to register to vote for the Presidential election in November. All U.S. citizens, legal Florida residents, and those at least 18 years old are eligible to register. Applications may be completed online or mailed in. A voter information card will then be mailed to each applicant.

Shepard Broad Law Center to host screening of “Fatal Promises”
The Inter-American Center for Human Rights at NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center welcomes those over 21 to a screening of “Fatal Promises,” a documentary on human trafficking, on Oct. 12. Cocktail hour begins at 6 p.m. and the screening is at 7 p.m. The documentary’s director, Kat Rohrer, will host a Q&A session afterward.

NSU to host Live U.S. Senatorial Debate
The single confirmed statewide Senatorial debate between incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D) and Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Connie Mack will broadcast live from NSU on Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. EST. The debate will be moderated by Michael Williams, news anchor for WPTV NewsChannel 5, of West Palm Beach. The panel of journalists who will question the candidates includes Anthony Man, political writer for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel; Lissette Campos, Director of Community Affairs for ABC Action News, Tampa; and Toluse Olorunnipa, state and politics reporter for the Miami Herald.

South Florida Education Center holds Logo Design Contest
The South Florida Education Center, composed of Broward College, Florida Atlantic University, McFatter Technical Center, Nova Southeastern University, and the University of Florida, is invites students to compete in their new logo design contest. Students could submit their logo designs to Jane Morgan, JMorgan@fau.edu as a .PDF by Nov. 9. The winning logo will be announced in November and the winner will receive $100 Visa gift card and recognition on the SFEC website.

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