The Office of Career Development will host Internship 411 on Feb. 21 at 4:30 p.m. in the Huizenga Sales Institute located on the third floor of the Carl DeSantis building. The event will feature a panel of representatives from companies like GEICO, JM Family Enterprises, Inc., CVS Health, Kaufman and Rossin CPA, who will educate […]
Month: February 2017
Warning: Extreme Valentine’s cheesiness ensues
Written by Rachael Hirstein Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which means candy hearts, chocolates, teddy bears and frilly red and pink cards will abound, and the cheesiest movies and songs will play all day. Songs Music is a big part of this holiday because it can set the mood. Here is a list […]
NSU walks to raise awareness about domestic violence
NSU will be one of several universities represented at the seventh annual College Brides Walk held at Barry University on Feb. 27. The walk is dedicated to raising awareness about domestic and dating violence. Both the NSU chapters of Delta Kappa Omicron (DKO) and the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will be attending the […]
Out of the Shark Zone
By Trent Strafaci Pat McAfee retires from NFL after 8 seasons Pat McAfee, punter for the Indianapolis Colts, announced his retirement from the NFL on Feb. 2 at the age of 28. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft. Larry Fitzgerald announces he is coming back for 2017 season […]
On Deck
By Trent Strafaci Women’s Basketball Rollins College Winter Garden, Fla. Feb. 8, 7:30 p.m. Eckerd Rick Case Arena Feb. 11, 2 p.m. Men’s Basketball Rollins Winter Park Feb. 8, 7:30 p.m. Eckerd Rick Case Arena Feb. 11, 4 p.m. Baseball St. Thomas NSU Baseball Complex Feb. 7, 6 p.m. […]
News Briefs
CommunityFest NSU will host CommunityFest on Feb. 11 from 12-4 p.m. around Gold Circle Lake. This year’s festival will feature a petting zoo, music, food vendors, bounce houses and tables from NSU and community organizations. NSU students and organizations can volunteer at CommunityFest for Project Serve Points and Fin Points, respectively. The event is open […]
Athlete of the Week: Natassia Ruel
Written by Trent Strafaci Nastassia Ruel, a senior international studies major from Minsk, Belarus plans to make tennis a part of the rest of her life. Ruel had a very impressive high school resume. She had an ITF junior tennis ranking of 188, and she also competed numerous times for her national team. She came […]
Swim against the current, don’t follow the tide
By Melanie Chapilliquen My mother instilled these wise words in me by the time I was five years old: “Pick any job that you want, but you might as well be the best at whatever you chose to do.” I’ve never been able to understand why people choose to study a major where they have to […]
The immigration ban’s impact on NSU
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 27 banning people’s entry from seven Muslim-majority countries. The title of the order is “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States.” The immigration order temporarily bans residents of Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen, and permanently bans residents of Syria, including refugees. […]
Opening Doors: Why Alvin Sherman Library needs another entrance, or two
By: Nikki Chasteen As an NSU student, I have had several classes in the Alvin Sherman Library. This semester, I have three of my six classes in the library. I enjoy classes in the library. My classes have always been on the first floor and I like being able to access computers and printing services […]