NSU alumni day at Jungle Island On Sept. 24, students are invited to join NSU alumni, family, and friends for a day at Jungle Island, located at 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail in Miami. The park opens at 10 a.m. and lunch will be served from noon to 2 p.m. Admission prices are: $15 for children […]
Month: September 2016
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ITT Technical Institute closes doors After nearly 50 years of service, ITT has permanently closed all of its locations. This is in response to a ruling by the Department of Education preventing students with federal financial aid to be enrolled in one of ITT’s 130 schools, according to CNN. In a press release on Sep. […]
Delta Phi Epsilon to host 22nd Mr. Fintastic competition
The women of Delta Phi Epsilon will host the 22nd annual Mr. Fintastic male pageant on Sep. 23 at 7 p.m. in the UC Pit to raise awareness and funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Approximately 15 men from various fraternities, clubs and athletic teams will compete in casual wear, formal wear, trivia and talent […]
NSU to host open house for the Center for Collaborative Research
NSU’s Center for Collaborative Research will officially open its doors Sep. 21. Located on the Fort Lauderdale main campus, the 218,000 square foot research facility is one the largest in the state of Florida, equipped with wet and dry labs, state-of-the-art research equipment and a number of other resources. NSU students, faculty and staff will […]
Staff Picks: Fall TV Shows
Autumn may be the season of pumpkin-flavored foods and harvest festivals, but it’s also the season of television premieres. Here are some shows The Current staff is looking forward to this fall. Morgan Thorn, business manager, said “Gilmore Girls” I am really looking forward to the new season of “Gilmore Girls” coming out on Netflix […]
Soundbite: Wat the Frick by Getter
If you ask most people in the EDM scene, they’ll say that dubstep is dead. And, for the most part, they’re right. The term “dubstep” has become a lot vaguer. It’s no longer easy to determine what music can be considered dubstep and what cannot because of the ridiculous amount of subgenres in electronic music. […]
Netflix just got a little stranger
In addition to being responsible for feeding into binge-watching marathons around the world, Netflix has become widely known for its lineup of refreshing and incredibly addictive original series. And their latest release “Stranger Things” is no exception. The eight-episode first installment of the series was released on July 15 and has quickly become one of […]
Did someone say brunch?
After a week crammed with classes, work and assignments, it’s important to find time to relax and enjoy the environment outside of, well, inside. While the beach, shopping or working out are viable options, why not grab some friends and socialize around yummy food, sweet drinks and an inviting atmosphere? Why not brunch? Louie Bossi’s […]
Britney’s Back, B—-!
Oops, she’s done it again! After nearly two and a half years, Britney Spears released her ninth studio album, “Glory,” on Aug. 26 — and she did not disappoint. The album comes in both a standard and deluxe version, but those interested in the work should definitely choose the latter. The five tracks added […]
Out of the Sharkzone
Florida Panthers lose top prospect in trade with Arizona Coyotes On Aug. 25, the Florida Panthers traded NHL veteran Dave Bolland and top prospect Lawson Crouse to the Arizona Coyotes for a second and third round pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Level Draft. By trading Bolland, the Panthers were relieved of his $5.5 […]