Construction on the new Center for Collaborative Research — a facility where students will be able to conduct research alongside organizations, small companies and NSU faculty — is set to begin at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 13 at the University Park Plaza. The L-shaped building will include six floors, 215,000 square feet and around $20 […]
Month: February 2014
Career Corner: Answering difficult interview questions
The journey to reaching your dream job will inevitably involve answering difficult interview questions. Interviews are a chance to show why you’re a good fit for the role by providing insights into your personality, skills and experiences. The process can be scary but you can address its challenges by preparing properly, which includes anticipating potential […]
Macklemore deserves credit, not criticism
From Pink’s terrifying acrobatics to a mind-blowing Kendrick Lamar and Imagine Dragons collaboration and a mini Beatles reunion, the 56th annual Grammy Awards was certainly memorable. But Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, who brought home four awards, were the show’s major topics of discussion and sources of controversy. Macklemore and Lewis’s performance of their song “Same […]
Celebrities need discipline too
After months of controversy and run-ins with the law, Justin Bieber is obviously in his rebellious phase. Browse through any newspaper and flip on any news channel and the 19-year-old pop star’s latest scandal will be the headline in focus. Bieber’s shenanigans have become so excessive that someone created a petition on We the People, […]
Facebook: too much sharing to like?
Imagine being that kid in high school with perfect grades, perfect attendance, an excellent lineup of extra-curricular activities and a top-notch work history. You walk into an office with your new business attire and a sparkling smile, firmly shake the manager’s hand and completely ace your interview questions. You feel as if you’re on top […]
Blast from the Olympic past: American fashion of the Opening Ceremonies
The Winter Olympics give the athletes of Team USA a chance to show off their red, white, and blue, representing our country with designer uniforms. Over the years, the uniforms have evolved from fashion blunders into flattering ensembles for the Opening Ceremonies. But the thing the athletes always bring is their spirit. In preparation for […]
Film flashback to 2004
It feels like only yesterday we were introduced to characters like Regina George, Ron Burgundy and Napoleon Dynamite. Low and behold, 10 years have gone by, but the characters and the movies they came from are just as popular now, if not more so than they were in 2004. Take a look at some flicks […]
“once” and for all
Watch a jam session and feel the music. Stuart Ward stars as Guy, an Irishman whose passion for music ignites intense romantic feelings for a fellow musician in the national tour of “Once,” a hit Broadway show that won eight Tony Awards in 2012, including Best Musical. The tour will play at the Adrienne Arsht […]
Young the Giant is still growing up
Young the Giant’s sophomore album, “Mind over Matter,” reveals a never-before-seen fun and uninhibited side to the Southern California alternative rock band but proves that the members still have some growing up to do. Young the Giant’s self-titled debut album, released in 2010, put them on the radar. Popular singles like “Cough Syrup,” “My Body,” […]
Athletics luncheon to go with the Flo
The National Girls and Women in Sports Day Luncheon will be held on Feb. 12, in the Don Taft University Center Arena and will feature keynote speaker Delise O’Meally, director of association-wide governance and international affairs for the NCAA. The luncheon is invitation only; those invited to the event include all female student-athletes, the athletics […]