For some, the Super Bowl is a chance to watch the biggest NFL game of the year, but for others, it’s just another excuse to have a bunch of friends come together and eat some delicious food. Whether you want to actually watch the game or just enjoy some laugh-until-you-cry commercials, here a few ideas to really get the crowd excited.
Month: January 2013
On the Bench: Super Bowl 47
Brobowl, Harbowl, Superbaugh — whatever you want to call it, Super Bowl 47 will make history. Head Coach Jim Harbaugh’s San Francisco 49ers will take on the Baltimore Ravens, coached by his big brother Head Coach John Harbaugh. It will be the first time in National Football League history that two brothers will coach against […]
Black History Month preview
Lecture on present-day Black History Month The beginnings of Black History Month will be explored in the discussion “At the Crossroads of Freedom and Equality” on Feb. 4, 3-4:40 p.m. in the ballroom of the Abraham S. Fischler School of Education, 1750 N.E. 167th St., North Miami Beach. Audience members will be engaged in discussion […]
Recipe of the week: Meditteranean Salad with avocado
Whether you are dieting or not, this salad — made from ingredients you may already have in your fridge — can be a staple of your weekly eating schedule.
News Briefs
iShark trivia game NSU students and employees are invited to play the “I am NSU” trivia game, starting on Jan. 28, at 12:01 a.m. and ending on Feb. 1, at 11:59 p.m. Players log in daily to iShark, NSU’s mobile app available for iPhone and Android, to answer NSU Trivia questions. The three highest scoring […]
Heroes for Health Charity Fun Run
On Jan. 20, the College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (NSU-COM) Student Government Association hosted their Heroes for Health Charity Fun Run on NSU’s main campus. This unique superhero themed event raised about $1500 for Project Hope’s homeless partnerships in South Florida, including the Broward Partnership for the Homeless.
Shepard Broad to gather experts on veterans’ PTSD
NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center will host a national symposium on Feb. 1 titled “Wounds of War: Meeting the Needs of Active-Duty Military Personnel and Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder,” from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
15th Annual Celebration of Excellence
NSU’s 15th Annual Celebration of Excellence, which recognizes select NSU community members for their outstanding impact in the community — one of the university’s eight core values, took place on Jan. 24 in the Don Taft University Center.
The decline of the liberal arts
According to the U.S. Department of Education, participation in liberal arts classes has decreased at colleges and universities across the country over a decade. Students now are seeking a degree in majors that they hope will launch them into skill-specific careers, like medicine or engineering.