Rowing into the spring season

The NSU rowing team, the 2013 NCAA Division II National Championships, will look to accomplish one of the hardest things in sports, repeat as a champion. Every other team, not only in the Sunshine State Conference, but in the country, will be targeting NSU, the team that stands atop the mountain. To become back-to-back champions […]

Athlete of the week: Sabrina Keirberg

“Be all you can be” is the motto of the U.S. Army, but it is also something Sabrina Keirberg, reminds herself of daily. She is a self-motivated NSU tennis player, who doesn’t have to look any further than herself for inspiration. Kierberg, an undefeated tennis player this season, is only a sophomore but has been […]

Assistant Coach’s Corner: Juan Rivera

South America is known for its soccer culture and is the birthplace of some of the biggest names in the sport today. The continent has produced a number of good soccer players, such as former NSU player and current men’s soccer assistant coach Juan Rivera. “Just being born in Columbia, that’s the normal thing. Before […]

There’s a job for that?!

Unless you can see the future, there is no sure way of knowing that your perfect dream job will appear once you graduate from college. However, looking at these weird jobs might make you think twice about procrastinating on homework or missing classes. With some imagination, or a lot of time on the Internet, you […]

Watch out, millennials coming through

Kids these days.” At some point, nearly every adult will utter this phrase. It’s a phrase used to express frustration with the generation of 20-something-year-olds, walking around in skinny jeans and furiously texting on their smartphones, who will one day inherit the world. It is part of the never-ending cycle of generation-bashing that probably dates […]

Diary of… a medical student volunteer

Saamia Shaikh is a first-year student in the College of Osteopathic Medicine’s doctoral program. Earlier this year, she and other medical students volunteered at a camp for children diagnosed with spina bifida and other chronic illnesses. She hopes that her story will encourage readers to give back to the community through projects they’re passionate about, […]

NSU’s 50th anniversary celebration continues

The Division of Student Affairs (DOSA) and the College of Undergraduate Studies are celebrating NSU’s 50th anniversary with a series of events this week. Eddie Jitpraphai, director of Administrative Services and Marketing, said that the events are a good way for students and other participants to learn more about what DOSA is and what it […]

Law school auction to raise money for student grants

The Public Interest Law Society Student Chapter (PILS) will host its 21st annual Public Interest Auction for NSU law students, alumni and the public on March 14 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the Shepard Broad Law Center Atrium. The auction’s co-chair Geoffrey Langbart, first-year law student, said the auction has dual purposes: to provide students […]

Lit!LIVE brings bestselling authors to campus

Around 20 authors will visit NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library on March 16, as part of the Broward Public Library Foundation’s Lit!Liv, a free event from 11:30 am to 5 p.m. in which authors will discuss their books, the writing process and other literary topics with the public. Authors will include John Grogan, who wrote the […]