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Month: November 2015
On the Bench: Do sports leagues take punishment regarding domestic abuse seriously?
Domestic abuse seems to be one of the most common ways for NFL players to get into trouble. Sports news headlines in the past few years have been full of allegations of domestic abuse; it seems to be more common than the use of performance-enhancing drugs. The NFL’s new policies seem more stringent regarding domestic […]
News Anchor for November 3, 2015
China will reportedly end its one-child policy According to a statement from the Communist Party, couples in China will be allowed to have two children now that China’s population growth has stabilized, resulting in an aging population. The family planning policy, better known as the one-child policy, was enacted in 1979 after China’s population boomed […]
Pit bulls: A surprisingly friendly breed
Pit bulls have a notorious reputation, especially in Florida. Some counties like Miami-Dade have banned them altogether because these dogs were bred to fight other dogs. As a result, many dogs of this breed exhibit highly aggressive behaviors, and even attack humans. But let’s shed some light on this banished pooch because they are more […]
Off Shore Calendar for November 3, 2015
Thurs. Nov. 5 Starry Night Tuesdays @ NSU Art Museum, 5 p.m. Fri. Nov. 6 ArtsPark Movie Night: The Empire Strikes Back @ ArtsPark, 8 p.m. Sat. Nov. 7 Chance the Rapper @ Filmore Miami Beach, 8 p.m. iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina @ American Airlines Arena, 8:30 p.m. Matt and Kim @ Revolution Live, 7 p.m. […]
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 […]
The problem with parking on campus
Parking on campus can be a challenging feat for students, whether they’re freshmen or seniors. According to NSU Public Safety, fines ranging from $20 to $200 are issued to drivers who violate NSU’s parking protocol. But how are students supposed to know they are violating NSU parking regulations if they are never informed? Numerous students […]
Psychology Career Day
Psychology Club will host Psychology Career Day on Saturday, Nov. 7 in the Don Taft University Center second floor lounge from 1 to 4 p.m. Reya Hossain, senior psychology major and president of Psychology Club, described Psychology Career Day as an event for students who share an interest in psychology and want to learn more […]
Social Media Bullying
We’ve all chuckled once or twice at a funny meme or video on social media. While these harmless photos provide entertainment and laughter for most, they ridicule and shame those featured in the photos. Whether we’d like to admit it or not, taking pictures of others without their consent to create funny memes is cyber-bullying, […]
Coach’s Corner: Jessica Cousins
Running track has provided Jessica Cousins, assistant coach for the track team, with some of the best experiences of her life. Cousins, a South Carolina native, began running in high school and has turned her passion for the sport into a career. She said she started running when she was in 9th grade and ran […]