The Piano Guys Feb. 15 | 8 p.m. @Au-Rene Theater, Broward Center for the Performing Arts Dashboard Confessional Feb. 15 | 6:30 p.m. @Revolution Live “Concerts Under the Stars: Florida Grand Opera’s Young Artist Program” Feb. 16 | 7 p.m. @Bonnet House Museum and Gardens America’s Short Play Festival on Tour Feb. […]
Month: February 2017
On the Bench: Lebron James and Charles Barkley in the war of the words
By Trent Strafaci During the 18 months of listening to political campaigning, with both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton calling each other any name that came into their heads, I used to escape into the wide world of sports. About the only thing that was distressing in this world was Brady’s “deflategate,” until the fued […]
Out of the Shark Zone
By Nikki Chasteen Basketball player faces court for misdemeanor assault and criminal trespass According to ESPN, former New York Knick, Charles Oakley, was arrested after a mid-game altercation with Madison Square Garden employees after being asked to leave the building. He was “charged with three counts of misdemeanor assault and one count of criminal trespass.” […]
Correction
In the Nov. 29 issue of The Current, the article “SGA president addresses university plans” incorrectly stated that SGA President Bethany Warlich said that students can submit grocery lists to Outtakes and Chartwells, who will pick up groceries from the supermarket for students. She did not say that groceries will be picked up from the […]
Staff Picks: Favorite desserts
Although our staff is usually salty, sometimes we have a sweet tooth. Check out our favorite sugary concoctions below, and try not to salivate. Jacqueline Lytle, co-editor-in-chief, said, “Sweetheart (Ain’t She Sweet) from Jaxson’s Ice Cream Parlor.” “Jaxson’s is well-known to most college students; if you have no clue what I’m talking about, grab a group of […]
On Deck
By Trent Strafaci Women’s Basketball vs. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, Fla. Feb 15, 5:30 p.m. vs. Saint Leo Rick Case Arena Feb 18, 2 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, Fla. Feb 15, 7:30 p.m. vs. Saint Leo Rick Case Arena Feb 18, 4 p.m. Baseball vs. Palm Beach Atlantic West Palm Beach, Fla. Feb […]
News Anchor
By Kerrigan McVicker Kenya to appeal court block on refugee camp According to CNN, the Kenyan government is planning to appeal a court ruling to fight against the closing of Dadaab Refugee Camp. This refugee camp is one of the largest in the world, which is why the appeal is so crucial to the government […]
Nintendo ‘Switch’es things up
By Aidan Rivas Nintendo’s newest console will be released unto the masses on March 3. The Nintendo Switch, previously codenamed NX, will be an entertainment system that treads the line between home console and portable handheld. Although all the technical specifications have not been released to the public, the Switch boasts the ability to play […]
Latest football players to walk the Hall of Fame
By Trent Strafaci As a kid, I used to dream of throwing a winning touchdown and playing with players who were bigger than life. I dreamed I could juke Jason Taylor out and out scramble LaDainian Tomlinson across the goal line. Unfortunately, I have had to settle for writing about them, but this year’s Hall […]
It’s not a Muslim ban
By Steven J. Mandel Most of the mainstream media and many Democratic officials have claimed that the “Executive Order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into The United States” is a Muslim ban. This is simply not the case. Nowhere in the executive order are the words “Muslim” or “Islam.” It is a temporary […]