Walk into any professional sports team’s merchandise shop, and you’ll be greeted by delightful displays of hats, t-shirts and jerseys, all featuring that team’s colors. But don’t get too excited if you’re a woman, because this is only the case for the men’s section. The women’s section, on the other hand, will be nothing more […]
Month: September 2016
On Deck
Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Minnesota Minneapolis, Minn. Sep. 24, 8 a.m. Men’s Soccer vs. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, Fla. Sep. 21, 7 p.m. vs. Lynn NSU Soccer Complex Sep. 24, 7 p.m. Women’s Soccer vs. Embry-Riddle NSU Soccer Complex Sep. 21, 7 p.m. vs. Lynn Boca Raton, Fla. Sep. 28, 6 p.m. Women’s Tennis USTA/ITA […]
Finding Fitness: Battle Ropes
Finding Fitness is about more than just scoping out the latest fitness trends; it’s about finding exciting new ways to focus on the most important subject of any story: you. From extreme sports to strange and, sometimes, uncomfortable classes, this feature is all about finding the best fitness to maximize your health. Stay tuned to […]
The Shark Shuttle won’t get you anywhere
Expecting a smoothie from JuiceBlendz Café after class ends at 8:30 p.m. or thinking that DeSantis and the Huizenga College of Business are two different buildings are both actions that scream NSU freshman. In hindsight, it seems so obvious. If I want a smoothie late at night, Starbucks should be my first stop, and of […]
Shark Speak- Issue 5
The dean’s list GPA requirement was raised this semester from a 3.5 to a 3.8. According to Dan Sullivan, associate dean of the College of Undergraduate studies, the change was made to ensure that the dean’s list only recognizes students in the top 10 percent academically and to promote consistent recognition across all programs. What […]
Our anxiety isn’t our fault
On Sep. 4, NBC News published a feature about East Carolina University’s efforts to help its students cope with anxiety because of the rising number of cases of student anxiety. In the piece, ECU’s vice chancellor of student affairs, Virginia Hardy, stated that part of the reason for the influx of college students with anxiety […]
Becoming Tinderella: Our modern-day fairytale
Growing up, every little girl had a dream of finding her own Prince Charming. We all wanted that one special guy to save us from our troubles and give us true love’s kiss. Now, all we really need is true love’s swipe, right? Why deal with evil stepsisters or slave labor to find a […]
Register to vote on campus
To get students ready for election season, the Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement (SLCE) and the NSU American Association of University Women will help Sharks register to vote on Sep. 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the UC Spine and Oct. 4 from 11:30 to 1 p.m. at the library circle. […]
Get hired at the career and internship expo
Come out to the Career and Internship Expo, and you might just walk out with a job. The Office of Career Development will host the Career and Internship Expo for students and alumni to connect with employers who are hiring for full-time, part-time and internship opportunities. The expo will be Wed., Sep. 28 in […]
News Anchor
President Obama reveals plan to welcome more immigrants On Sep. 14, President Obama announced that he plans on welcoming 110,000 refugees into the U.S. in October. According to the Washington Post, the increase is substantial since the number of refugees admitted in 2016 was 85,000, and in the three years prior, it was 70,000. Russia […]