To be frank, I don’t care what political party you align with, I don’t care how you voted and I don’t care if you’re posting about it online — I care whether you know why. As juvenile as it may sound, my stereotypically extensive time on the internet has proven to me that formulating opinions […]
Month: April 2017
Don’t toss fashion away with your graduation cap
With graduation quickly approaching, graduation fashion might be on your mind. You may have already received your cap and gown and you might be thinking that your cap needs a little sprucing up. Bust out the glitter and pull out your glue gun, because you’re about to get crafty. If you are looking to decorate […]
“The Thinning” passes the test
If you’re a fan of dystopian movies like “The Hunger Games” and “Divergent,” then you should check out the “The Thinning.” “The Thinning” tells the story of a suppressed society that is dealing with overpopulation. To control it, they have created a standardized test that students must take each year from 1st to 12th grade. […]
That time I… dressed up for Ren-Fest
Nicole is a junior English major with minors in Writing and Latin American and Caribbean Studies. She is the editor-in-chief of NSU’s literary magazine, “Digressions,” as well as copy editor at The Current and Writing Fellow at the CAHSS Writing Center. She hopes to pursue a career in publishing or editing. Have you ever watched […]
Soundbite: “Climate Change” by Pitbull
The Cuban-American hip-hop artist Pitbull released his 10th anticipated album, “Climate Change,” on March 17. His 12-track album features a series of collaborations with powerhouse performers like Robin Thicke, Flo-rida, R. Kelly, Jennifer Lopez, Enrique Iglesias and Stephen Marley. His smash hit singles from last year – “Greenlight,” “Messin’ Around” and “Freedom”- are highlighted throughout […]
Success Coach: Involved Shark spotlight
Being a member of a student organization or a part of a program on campus can provide you with a lot of things, like happiness, fulfillment, friends and success. As important as it is to be involved, it’s also important to recognize the accomplishments of students. See how involvement has affected these Sharks. Emily Konicki […]
A walk, with heart
NSU will host the American Heart Association’s Broward Heart Walk on April 23 with the check-in beginning at 8 a.m. and the walk beginning at 9 a.m. According to the American Heart Association, the Heart Walk raises money for research and work towards treating and preventing heart disease. Heart disease is the number one killer […]
News Brief
Emergency Response Fire Drill NSU will conduct an emergency response fire drill that includes Davie Police in the southern end of the University Park Plaza. It will occur between 12-5 p.m. on April 20. New login process for electronic bills Starting on April 25, the login process for NSU eBills will change for students, staff […]
Finals survival kit
As finals claw their way closer and closer, you may feel yourself starting to sweat. While finals may be stressful for college students, a little preparation can go a long way. While studying for your exams is more than important, gathering some necessary supplies ahead of time can make moving through that week a little […]
Compelling and sensitive: “13 Reasons Why” review
Thirteen reasons, 13 episodes. In the last week there is no doubt that Netflix’s new series “13 Reasons Why” has had everyone talking. The series, inspired by Jay Asher’s novel of the same name, has been highly recognized as a compelling story that tugs at everyone’s heart strings, regardless of age. Social media has featured […]