Mountain Dew brings new drink to campus

To promote Mountain Dew’s berry-flavored Black Label drink, which is now sold in Outtakes, representatives from Motive: A Hybrid Agency, Mountain Dew’s marketing company, gave out free samples of the drink and provided entertainment outside of the Don Taft University Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Motive representative Sean Maccuish said that his team […]

Faceoff: Take a tip from me

Danny Meyer, owner of local New York restaurant Union Square Café, eliminated tipping in his restaurant and instead will increase his menu prices to make up the difference. Some believe tipping is unnecessary and should be taken away altogether, while others think employees deserve tips along with their wages. Referring to tipping as an awkward […]

How Netflix became a tool in the hook up culture

Netflix is a beautiful thing. There’s nothing quite like watching your favorite shows and movies on your own time. Whether you watch it alone or with your friends, it always adds to the recipe for perfect “chill” time. As Netflix has become more popular, especially among millennials, “Netflix and chill” has gone from being an […]

Building the bridge from University Island to Dream Job City

Emilio Lorenzo is the assistant director of career advisement in NSU’s Office of Career Development. Emilio understands the importance of helping students reach their career goals and works with all students, including undergraduate, graduate and professional level students, to achieve their professional goals.  Emily Tasca is a member of the career advisement team in NSU’s Office […]

Tis the season to be thankful

While you were out Halloween shopping last month, you might have noticed a Christmas wreath or two. Each year, stores continuously release their Christmas items earlier in the year. Don’t get me wrong ― I like the crisp aroma of a pinecone and the peppermint of a candy cane as much as the next gal, […]

Shark du Soleil takes over NSU

To celebrate another year at NSU, Student Events and Activities Board will host the Shark du Soleil Homecoming Week from Nov. 7 to Nov. 13. Homecoming Week is a tradition at NSU that consists of a week-long celebration. During this week, the NSU community gathers to celebrate Shark pride through activities and the Homecoming Volleyball […]

Building positive habits: The magic formula

My name is April Coan, and I am an academic success coach and the assistant director at the Office of Undergraduate Student Success. Throughout the fall semester, I will offer tips and suggestions in The Current, which will focus on topics like success in college and taking advantage of the unique opportunities available at NSU. […]

Sigma Delta Tau’s Second Annual XY Factor

Sigma Delta Tau will host their second annual XY Factor to raise money for Jewish Women International on Nov. 6 in the Don Taft University Center Pit from 7-9 p.m. Jewish Women International is one of Sigma Delta Tau’s national philanthropies. According to their website, the philanthropy’s goal is to work to end domestic violence […]