Nova Southeastern University, revered for its leadership in innovative technology, has just received another award for their use of the online classroom software Blackboard. “Ironclad Irony” is the title of the National University Technology Network’s (NUTN) newest award category, in which an institution is recognized for their use of some of the most basic technologies. […]
Month: January 2017
Where to get your jam on: Music festivals of 2017
Another year means another great batch of fun, energetic concerts filled with favorite artists. This year offers a myriad of music festival locations across the country and world with varying price ranges and music styles. Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival March 2-5 About two hours north of campus lies the city of Okeechobee, home of […]
Into the spotlight: Amazing lesser-known musicians
With mass media outlets like YouTube around, it’s difficult to go unnoticed and undiscovered. In fact, several celebrities started out on YouTube and then made it big. Justin Bieber, Carly Rae Jepson and Christina Grimmie are just a few of these YouTube-to-mainstream stars. Nonetheless, there are still talented individuals floating around the internet who haven’t […]
Sports Shorts
Men’s Basketball Wins Losses Vs. Indianapolis; Dec. 16; 82-78 Vs. Lynn; Dec. 10; 68-80 Vs. Point; Dec. 18; 88-86 Vs. West Liberty; Dec. 13; 67-84 Vs. Puerto Rico- Rio Piedras; Dec. 19; 79-84 Vs. Embry-Riddle; Dec. 30; 71-89 Vs. Saint Leo; Jan. 4; 61-62 Women’s Basketball Wins […]
Wearing hot pink heels and other interview “don’ts”
Emilio Lorenzo is the assistant director of career advisement in NSU’s Office of Career Development. He understands the importance of helping students reach their career goals and works with all students, including undergraduate, graduate and professional level students, to achieve their professional goals. Emily Tasca is a member of the career advisement team in NSU’s […]
News Anchor
Shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Around 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 6, gunshots broke out at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida, according to CNN. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the lone gunman was taken into custody after killing five people and wounding eight. Later identified as Esteban Santiago, 26, the former Alaska National […]
Functional is better than flashy
Deciding what to buy has never been an easy task. The necessary essentials aside, people tend to get caught up when buying things like clothes, accessories and other products they feel they need to have. As a college student, this task is even more difficult. Many students manage a tight budget due to the costs […]
Soundbite: “Holy Ghost” by Modern Baseball
With the introduction of their third studio album “Holy Ghost” on May 13, 2016, Modern Baseball proved that their electric, energetic style of indie punk rock mixed with just the right amount of adventurous young adult angst has no signs of stopping. The 11 track album is adventurous, heartbreaking and personal, tugging at the heartstrings […]
“Hidden Figures” reveals silenced heroines
By Danielle Pucillo “Hidden Figures” is a portrayal of three African-American women who played vital roles in making America’s first excursions into space possible. These women were Katherine Goble, a physicist and mathematician and her colleagues, Mary Jackson, an aeronautical engineer and Dorothy Vaughan, a mathematician and computer programmer. Set in the early 1960s in […]
NSU welcomes involvement
The Office of Campus Life and Student Engagement and the Student Events and Activities (SEA) Board will host the Involvement Fair during the Winter Week of Welcome on Jan. 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Shark Circle. Yabi Demissie, graduate assistant for student programming, explained that the Involvement Fair will be a […]