For those who will spend the holiday season away from the chaos of Black Friday and near their family, there are sales for you, too. After you’ve eaten all the stuffing you possibly can, and you can’t bear to move, shopping from home is perfect for you. This year’s Cyber Monday will be on Nov. […]
Year: 2015
Take a hike
Do not let this tropical climate and extraordinary weather go to waste. Get outside and enjoy nature by taking a hike. With countless hiking trails in South Florida, opportunities for an outdoor adventure might be right around the corner. Florida is not just beaches, palm trees, and sand, but also a destination for a tropical […]
Athlete of the Week: Andrew Liberty
Serious injuries often mark the end of many athletes’ careers, but Andrew Liberty, sophomore exercise science major, persevered through an injury to come back to baseball stronger and better than ever. Originally from Tucson, Arizona, Liberty moved to Boca Raton, Florida, at the age of 5 and began playing baseball. Liberty played baseball for four […]
Cooking Thanksgiving in your residence hall
Between exams and travel expenses, sometimes it’s impossible for college students to make it home for the holidays. Some students who stay on campus may invite over a few friends to have dinner but run into the problem of not having a kitchen to cook in. But, luckily, for those students who are stuck on […]
Success Coach: College do’s and don’ts
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. […]
The Vegan Experiment
Even as a proud meat eater, I thought one week without meat wouldn’t be a big deal. My vegan friends always brag about how the change in their diet changed their lifestyle, and, being the pessimist that I am, I was excited to finally prove to them that being a vegan is really not hard […]
Honoring Courage: Places to celebrate Veterans Day
Committing to protecting and serving the lives of people whom you do not know is a very selfless act. This is why people gather every Nov. 11 in remembrance of those who have served in the armed forces. When soldiers leave for war, no one knows if they will return, but one thing we all […]
That Time I … traveled to Sarajevo and met the man in the red beanie
Natalie Negron is a student at the College of Osteopathic Medicine. In 2014, she traveled to Poland, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina through Dr. Gershman’s “Genocide” travel study course. My parents always told me not to talk to strangers… especially strangers in foreign countries. But on my travel study trip to Sarajevo in Bosnia and […]
Off Shore Calendar for November 10, 2015
Nov. 11 Last Comic Standing @ Coral Springs Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 Southeastern Circuit Rodeo Finals @ Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13 Fall Garden Festival @ Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 9 a.m. ArtsPark Movie Night: “Return of the Jedi” @ ArtsPark, 8 p.m. Southeastern Circuit Rodeo Finals @ Bergeron […]
On Shore Calendar for November 10, 2015
November 11 Homecoming Yard Show 7-10:30 p.m. @ Flight Deck Backyard November 12 MEDLIFE Free HIV Testing All Day @ UC Spine Homecoming Digital Caricature Artist 12-4 p.m. @ UC Pit Homecoming SEA Thursday 12-1 p.m. @ UC Spine Volunteer Income Tax Assistance training 6-9 p.m. @ University Park Plaza November 14 S.O.S Horseback Riding […]