Tyler Sash, former Giant and Super Bowl champion, dies On Sept. 8, Sash was found dead in his Iowa home at age 27. No foul play is suspected, and the Sept. 9 autopsy found no acute trauma. In 2011 during his first season with the Giants, the same year they won Super Bowl XLVI, Sash […]
Month: September 2015
Sex, drugs and morning class stroll: Taming the college rebel
In high school, we worked our butts off to ensure acceptance into a top college or university. Parents, teachers and guidance counselors all said the same thing: “If you want to be successful you need to work hard and get into a good college.” So just as good kids do, we listened. We studied until […]
Staff picks: Press play
There’s only one way to describe waking up early―dreadful. Nothing ruins a morning quite like a blaring 7 a.m. alarm clock reminding you of all the responsibilities that come along with adult life. Unlike those exceptional morning people who anticipate the sound of early birds chirping, the smell of coffee brewing and the sight of […]
Let the robot do the job
When I mention robots in the work place, I’m not necessarily referring to the futuristic, five or so foot tall robot walking around everywhere. Why think that far ahead when you can go to Chili’s and pay your bill using the little tablet computer installed at your table. It’s easy to see why robots’ efficiency […]
Kanye Fo’ President
Bro, if there’s one person who knows how to run a country, it’s Kanye West. Mr. West, America’s most beloved rapper, announced at the 2015 VMA’s that he will be running for president in 2020. Finally, a candidate worth voting for. Mr. West’s 11-minute rant at the VMA’s left us all wondering why we never […]
News Briefs: September 15, 2015
Student Success Fair aims to teach students tips for success The Office of Undergraduate Student Success will host its annual Student Success Fair on Sept. 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building atrium. The fair aims to connect undergraduate students to the staff of 18 NSU offices, including Career Development, […]
Success Coach: Working smarter not harder: Tips for better time management
Here’s a riddle for you. What is more precious than gold, but cannot be bought, earned or saved? If you answered “time,” you are correct. In the span of our existence, time is the most precious commodity we have. When we’re younger, it seems to crawl, but as we get older, it flies by faster […]
That Time I … Won a car
Lakesha Pierre, junior biology major, was this year’s winner of a free one-year car lease donated by Rick Case Automotive Group at Sharkapalooza. The last event of the annual Week of Welcome is Sharkapalooza, which I usually go to for free t-shirts, food and to sign up for different clubs. However, this year was different. […]
Dressing Up with Destinee: Fall Fashion Trends
Ahh, fall. The season where silk scarlet scarfs wrap around our necks, camel colored coats drape over our shoulders and black booties replace our coveted summer sandals. This season has a number of trends to be aware of, and luckily they all come at an affordable price. Here are seven looks to pull off this […]
Walk Now for Autism Speaks
The South Florida chapter of Autism Speaks will host its 2015 Broward Walk Now for Autism Speaks event on Sept. 26 at NSU’s main campus. Proceeds from the walk will support research towards the awareness, causes, prevention, treatments and overall cure for autism, both locally and nationally. Autism Response Team Coordinator Joan De La Paz, […]