Cozy Corners’ “Jail N’ Bail” fundraiser On March 30 in the Don Taft University Center Spine from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cozy Corners is hosting a Jail N’ Bail’ fundraiser where students will volunteer as prisoners and pretend to be in jail and people outside of the jail can donate to bail them out […]
Month: March 2017
Places to Gill Out: Subculture Coffee Shop
By Danielle Pucillo NSU is a unique and lively campus, but that doesn’t mean that 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. When I arrived in West Palm Beach on a trip, I felt the need […]
Maximizing your music festival revels
By Gabrielle Thompson It’s almost that time of year again: music festival season. Attending a music festival is sure to result in unforgettable memories, both good and bad. In order to minimize the bad experiences and enhance the good times, you should keep a few things in mind. Here are a few tips to make […]
How to prepare for graduate and professional school applications
By Emilio Lorenzo and Emily Tasca 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 […]
Shark Basketball makes a splash with new hire
By: Trent Strafaci NSU Athletic Director Michael Mominey introduced former West Liberty Men’s Basketball Coach Jim Crutchfield as new head men’s basketball coach for NSU on March 23. NSU staff, coaches, and students had the opportunity to meet Crutchfield and ask questions at a press conference in the Rick Case Arena. Jim Crutchfield, according […]
Aware of the R-word
By Bianca Galan Have you ever used the word “retard” to insult someone? To call someone stupid or weird? I’m sure most people have, but haven’t thought about the actual meaning of the word. Using the word ‘retard’ is not OK. After investigating this word, I was surprised that “retard” could become an insult. “Retard” […]
On Deck
Men’s Baseball Barry Saint Leo, Fla. March 31 | 6 p.m. Barry NSU Baseball Complex April 1 | 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Men’s Golf Battle at the Shores Normandy Shores Golf Club, Miami, Fla. April 3-4 Men’s Track and Field Florida Relays Gainesville, Fla. March 30 to April 1 Women’s […]
What’s wrong with a little friendly rivalry?
By: Nikki Chasteen If you are like me, an avid sports fan, then you grew up hearing about the great rivalries in sports. For example, for a Florida girl, it was Florida State University and the University of Florida. For those from up north, it was the New York Mets and the New York Yankees. […]
You said that was how much?
By: Jacqueline Lytle When Outtakes in the University Center runs out of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, I often venture around campus in search of the spicy snack. Parker, for one, never has them, which in itself is disappointing, but what’s worse is not knowing how much I’ll have to pay for the snack that suffices. The […]
Music Festivals Calendar
Tortuga Music Festival Fort Lauderdale, Fla. April 7-9 SunFest West Palm Beach, Fla. May 3-7 Rolling Loud Festival Miami, Fla. May 5-7 Vans Warped Tour West Palm Beach, Fla. July 2