Plunderphonics is a relatively unpracticed genre in music, possibly because of its unique and unconventional nature. For the uninitiated, Plunderphonics is a genre in which tracks are made up of almost entirely, if not entirely, samples of other recordings. One of the most celebrated and masterful Plunderphonics albums in recent memory is “Since I Left […]
Month: September 2016
Off Shore
Art Roundtable: Catalina Jaramillo Sep. 20, 12 p.m. @ NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale Keb’ Mo’ Band Sep. 22, 8 p.m. @ Parker Playhouse Friday Night Sound Waves Sep. 23, 5:30 p.m. @ The Hub ArtsPark Movie Night Sep. 23, 8 p.m. @ ArtsPark at Young Circle Riverwalk Fall Festival Sep. 24, 12 p.m. @ […]
Must-see movie musicals
It’s no surprise that film musicals are awesome. Not only do you get to see many of your favorite stars give great performances, but you get to hear them sing songs that have revolutionized not only the film industry, but also the music industry. The incredible composition and lyrics immerse audiences in the story, helping […]
Getting outside while saving some bucks
Money can sometimes be an issue, especially if you’re a student at NSU because there’s always something entertaining you could be doing nearby. Whether it’s going out for drinks or outdoor activities, if you’re a college student, there’s never a shortage of options. However, you don’t want to miss out on any fun just because […]
Falling for fall food
As Floridian fall begins, the invisible season fills our heads with thoughts of warm temperatures, trips to Halloween Horror Nights and iced pumpkin spice lattes. While we won’t bundle up for chilly air or watch the leaves change color, we can still experience the yummiest part of fall: the food. Hot Apple Cider Whether you’re […]
Sports Shorts
Men’s Soccer The men’s soccer team fell 0-2 to Mississippi College in their season opener on Sept. 2. Goalkeeper Nico Rosiglioni made two saves in 90 minutes of play. Men’s and Women’s Cross Country The men’s and women’s cross country teams took first overall at the Florida Atlantic University Invitational on Sept. 2. Senior Thomas […]
Out of the Sharkzone
McDavid named captain of team North America Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid was officially named captain of team North America for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. Head Coach Todd McLellan made the official announcement on Sep. 8, according to NBC Sports. Sean Couturier, forward for the Philadelphia Flyers, and Aaron Ekblad, defenseman for the […]
On Deck – Issue 4
Men’s Golf National Preview Fall Intercollegiate Denver, Colo. Sept. 21, All day Men’s Soccer vs. Florida Southern Lakeland, Fla. Sept. 14, 7 p.m. vs. Tampa NSU Soccer Complex Sept. 17, 7 p.m. vs. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, Fla. Sept. 21, 7 p.m. Men’s and Women’s Swimming All Florida Invitational Gainesville, Fla. Sept. 18-20, All day Women’s […]
Kaepernick should be encouraged to flex his constitutional rights
With millions of viewers tuning in to watch professional sports, it’s no surprise that athletes are heavily scrutinized, and often have their every move criticized. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is no stranger to controversy. But this time around, the 28-year-old is being unfairly criticized for standing up for what he believes in. According […]
Athlete of the Week: Malin Westman
Hard work brought success into Malin Westman’s life. Through hard work, the junior marketing major and two-time All-SSC First Team swimmer has become a key member of NSU’s swim team. Two years ago, Westman came to NSU from Harryda, Sweden, where she swam for Misja Klevstig at Kunskapsgymnasiet Gothenburg during high school. She won Female […]