Chelsea vs. the Refs: a no-win matchup

When Chelsea Football Club suffered a crazy 3-2 defeat at the hands of Manchester United on Oct. 28, the match, despite its exciting back-and-forth nature, was thrust into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Chelsea had two players receive red cards under controversial circumstances, and the game-winning goal scored by United’s Javier Hernández came […]

On the Bench: The Miami Dolphins

For the past decade, the Miami Dolphins have had their share of below average seasons. This season seems to be different. The Dolphins seem to be on the right track, thanks to being led by new Head Coach Joe Philbin, and new franchise quarterback, Ryan Tannehill. There seems to be one word that everyone has […]

News Briefs

2012 Broward County Fair coming to town From Nov. 15 to 25, the Broward County Youth Fair Inc. will host the 2012 Broward County Fair in Pembroke Pines on the intersection of Pines Boulevard and Palm Avenue. On its opening night, the fair is offering the “Carload Opening Night” online deal, in which anyone who […]

America re-elects Obama

Obama had a second victory on election night. He beat pop star Justin Bieber’s Twitter record for the most re-tweeted message of all time. The tweet — which read, “This happened because of you. Thank you.” — included a picture of Obama and the first lady hugging, and was retweeted 298,318 times in 30 minutes.

NSU honors and remembers veterans

NSU will recognize the contributions of its community’s veterans, servicemen, servicewomen, and their families during the annual “NSU Salute to Veterans and Service Members” event Nov. 19 at 5 p.m., in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center.