As kids, we secretly wished for our favorite fairy tail characters to be fused into one show. I often wondered how certain characters would interact if they met each other. “Into the Woods” is a musical by Stephen Sondheim with a book by James Lapine that premiered on Broadway Nov. 5, 1987. Almost 30 years […]
Month: December 2014
What’s the reason for the season?
It seems like as soon at Nov. 1 comes around, everybody starts to prepare for Christmas. Before Turkey Day had even passed, Walmart already had Christmas trees up and ready for purchase, and stores advertise their big Christmas sales all throughout December. As much as the holidays are commercialized, I think all the craziness has […]
Odds are, you’ll favor this movie
We’ve all been there: we stumble across a well-written series and immediately devour it, only to be left with a bittersweet feeling after binge reading all the books. Engulfed in despair, you try to move on, but you can’t. Somehow your prayers get answered and a rumor starts to swirl that a movie is going […]
NSU receives preliminary approval to build hospital on campus
NSU is one step closer to getting a hospital on campus. The Agency for Healthcare Administration gave preliminary approval to Hospital Corporation of America East Florida’s Certificate of Need to build a hospital on NSU’s campus. President George Hanbury said when AHCA announces this decision on its website this week, local hospitals will have 21 […]
J.B. Smoove stars in all-star film
Chris Rock’s new movie “Top Five” is filled with tear-jerking laughs and host an all-star cast that would put any movie to shame. Gabrielle Union, Rosario Dawson, Kevin Hart, Cedric the Entertainer, Adam Sandler and Tracy Morgan are just a few notable names to mention. Chris Rock plays Andre Allen, a comedian who is actively […]
Florida Georgia Line shows the world “Anything Goes”
Partying on Friday nights with a pretty girl, drinking by a bonfire, and lazy Sundays is the theme of country duo Florida Georgia Line’s sophomore album “Anything Goes.” This album can be played without skipping a song. “Anything Goes” is a CD that is perfect for any occasion. You can play it while you’re cleaning […]
Cancer doesn’t quit, so we won’t sit: Dance Marathon 2015
A group of undergraduate students is planning the second annual Dance Marathon, a fundraiser to benefit Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. Dance Marathon is an eight-hour event to raise money for children battling cancer and will take place Jan. 9 from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. on the basketball courts at the Recreational Complex in the Don Taft […]
Student Leadership and Civic Engagement to host Leadership Conference
The Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement will host a Leadership Conference on Jan. 24 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Don Taft University Center and Carl DeSantis Building. The conference will be broken into two sessions and will allow students the opportunity to learn from NSU faculty and staff and outside […]
Submit your work to the undergraduate film festival
Applications for NSU’s annual Undergraduate Film Festival will be accepted from Jan. 5 to Feb. 20. The festival is part of the Undergraduate Student Symposium, which is hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences. All films will be shown in April at the Undergraduate Student Symposium in the Performance Theatre in the Don […]
While we’re away
Events, activities and deadlines before The Current returns on Jan. 13 Winter 2015 course registration deadline Undergraduate students must register for winter semester courses by Dec. 18. New students must make an appointment to meet with an academic adviser, and continuing students may register online through WebSTAR or SharkLink. For assistance or to meet with […]