More than just letters: Defining LGBT+

Four months after the Supreme Court legalized same sex marriage, the world celebrates LGBT History Month. During this month, people remember and pay tribute to the former and current advocates of the LGBT community, such as Carol Speser, organizer of the first outdoor pride celebration and Ellen Degeneres, the first openly lesbian actress to play […]

Athlete of the Week: Benjamin Manuel

Despite starting out as a soccer player, Benjamin Manuel, junior finance and management double major, found a passion and incredible talent for running. Manuel’s father, a former collegiate runner in the Netherlands, introduced the sport to him in his youth, and Manuel has stuck with it ever since. “In the first meet I went to, […]

Brewing up a unique cup of joe

Three teaspoons of sugar, two shots of espresso and one uniquely vintage coffee shop. The modestly discreet Brew Urban Coffee Shop is located in downtown Fort Lauderdale and resides in the hearts of camera-toting, book-snuggling, coffee-and-tea-drinking devotees. Stepping into Brew, you’re welcomed into an old-fashioned living area, set with Victorian-styled furniture, overlooked by a floor-to-ceiling […]

Home is closer than you think

The legalization of same sex marriage over the summer was a milestone in LGBT+ history. Yet, even with such a major accomplishment, when it comes to everyday social experiences, many members of the LGBT+ community do not have somewhere to go where they feel safe and free from judgement. For those that identify with the […]

Sing for literacy

As part of a national service week to raise money for children’s literacy, Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity will host Shark Sync, a lip syncing competition, on Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Don Taft University Center pit. 75 percent of all proceeds will go to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a service that provides […]

‘Think Pink’ during October

Many teams and franchises from multiple sports incorporate breast cancer awareness into their games and events by wearing pink, and this is most apparent during the month of October. Many players choose to wear pink during October to symbolize their support for the cause, from socks and shoes to armbands and mouthpieces. During October, NSU’s […]

On Shore Calendar for October 27, 2015

Friday, Oct 30 Caribbean Student Association’s Movie Night @ DeSantis 1052, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Phi Gamma Delta’s Miss Black Diamond @ Performance Theatre, 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2 Sigma Delta Tau’s Teddy Bear Drive @ UC Spine, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3 Disaster Medicine Club’s Patient Examination Workshop @ […]

Miley Cyrus: Why we love to hate her

She was Disney’s poster child and America’s sweetheart, which is why no one could foresee her dramatic transformation. One day, Miley Cyrus emerged as a tongue-swinging, tattooed, teddy bear-loving bad girl of Hollywood, and we hated her. The type of hate we harbor for Miley is unlike any other. We are used to seeing Disney […]

Staff Picks: Facing film fears

Whether new releases are hitting the theaters, or TV networks are reliving decades of horror through classic movies, it’s difficult to avoid being petrified during this sinful season. However, while we’re bombarded with frightening movies, some awaken a level of fear in us that’s just too much to handle. And, sleeping with one eye open […]