The internet is home to a lot of questionable content, ranging from uncomfortable to downright disturbing. People create this content for a variety of reasons. Some do it for satirical purposes, some do it to offend people and some do it, simply, because they enjoy watching people squirm. However, someone like George Miller does it […]
Month: January 2017
Some insight into the inauguration
History has built and formed several American traditions, and the presidential inauguration is no exception. Every four years, the public has grown used to certain consistencies such as parades, performances and speakers at the inauguration. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration promises to be different, however, as already traditions are being broken — perhaps most notably, the […]
Roundabout Theatre’s “Cabaret” will take your breath away
As a theatre major and overall theatre enthusiast, I’ve been exposed to a myriad of plays and musicals. When I heard “Cabaret,” which won multiple Tony Awards including Best Musical, had come to Broward County thanks to Roundabout Theatre Company, I knew I had to see it. And see it in all of its risqué, […]
Sharks battle food insecurity
What does it mean to serve? This winter break, a group of 16 NSU students, including myself, got an opportunity to answer that question by working with the YMCA of Western North Carolina (YMCA-WNC) through the Sharks and Service program run by Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement (SLCE). In the Black Mountains of […]
Commuters to ‘lounge’ around in the Student Affairs Building
The Undergraduate Student Government Association (SGA) at NSU is hosting a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new commuter lounge in the Student Affairs Building (SAB) room 105 on Jan. 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the Winter Weeks of Welcome. The lounge will be stocked with refrigerated drinks and has a […]
Hanbury is no fish out of water
Struggling with time management and wanting to spend time in the water both sound like they could be the everyday realities of life for an NSU student. It turns out, they’re also day-to-day realities for NSU’s president, George Hanbury. In his office, which is decorated with green, colonial-inspired furniture, NSU’s president appeared polished but relaxed […]
Athlete of the week: Christen Prasse
Christen Prasse is a senior business administration and management double major from Naperville, Illinois, and a junior point guard for the women’s basketball team. Prasse played basketball throughout high school, where she was selected as All-Area by the Chicago Sun Times and Class 4A Illinois Third Team All-State honors. Prasse said she is going to […]
ATTN Sharks, School Spirit is attainable
Being a cheerleader means many things: interacting with the community, being positive role models and getting the crowd to cheer on its team. When cheerleaders fantasize about school spirit, we see the bright lights that fade out the crowd. We know the crowd is packed because we can hear the excitement. The crowd wears our […]
Places to ‘gill’ out: Roasting Buddies
NSU is a unique and lively campus, but that doesn’t mean Sharks can’t band together and take an afternoon to explore the South Florida area — even if that just means finding a quaint place to study. Caffeine enthusiasts and interior design admirers can find a sweet escape at Roasting Buddies coffee shop. Located in […]
News Briefs
Brunch with the LTAs Lambda Theta Alpha (LTA) Sorority Inc. is having a “build your own waffle bar” event on Jan. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Commons room 123. This brunch is for students potentially interested in becoming an LTA. For more information, contact LTA president Roma Robinson at rr1440@nova.edu. Weekend […]