The Pre-Health Council hosted “Sponsor a Can” food drive from Oct. 22 to Nov. 2 and donated all collected goods to the Pantry of Broward Inc., a charity organization that supports senior citizens’ needs.
Month: November 2012
NSU Students Help Fight Hunger
Eleven NSU students extended a helping hand and volunteered at NetLife4Families/The Cooperative Feeding Program in Lauderhill on Friday, Nov. 18.
NSU brings children Christmas in a box
To bring some holiday cheer to less fortunate children, on Nov. 13, Ablaze, an NSU Christian organization, in cooperation with Samaritan’s Purse, a global Christian non-profit organization, hosted their second annual “Operation Christmas Child” packaging party.
Physician assistant program receives 100% pass rate
For the first time, the 2012 Physician Assistant Program‘s graduatting class at NSU’s student educational center in Orlando received a 100 percent passing rate on the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE).
Where have all the jobs gone?
The end of the semester is upon us and, for many NSU students, the prospect of life beyond the classroom approaches. Many of those graduating are planning their career dreams. They are creating their resumes and trying to set up interviews with future employers. But, unfortunately, the economy four years after the beginning of the […]
American history for dummies
The complete history of America in a little over 100 minutes? My high school history teacher would be appalled at the notion. I was intrigued and eager to see how the comedic actors would interpret America’s glorious history. The play “The Complete History of America (Abridged)” is a comedic play originally produced by the Reduced […]
Computer gaming on a budget
“Free to play” games are online games that don’t cost anything more than a website registration fee to play. Flash games that utilize web browser architecture to construct an artificial gaming environment, subscriptionless online games, even matchmaking websites for Chess all promise easily picked up and quickly droppable sources of computer gaming.
Movie Review: Lincoln
Daniel Day-Lewis, the man behind the spectacular performances of more than any man’s fair share of cinema villains and protagonists, delivers a sure-to-be-award-winning performance as one of the U.S.’s most beloved presidents in “Lincoln”.
On the Bench: NCAA athletes
Do you remember the insane amount of hours you logged studying for that Chemistry exam? Now imagine that because one kid was caught cheating, the entire class failed the test and eventually failed the class. Would that be fair to the kids who passed because they took their time to study? Now take that feeling […]
Apple: innovative or big business?
Ever since the invention of the computer, Apple Inc. has been one of technology’s leading innovative companies. Apple needs to decide whether they want to become a business that is focused on making money or if they want to go back to their roots and be the company that sets the standards for others to follow.