Trump administration plans to cut funds to teen pregnancy programs According to NBC News, the Trump administration has proposed cutting $200 million worth of funding to the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program established in 2010 under the Obama administration. The prevention program was renewed in 2015 for five additional years and focused on the sexual education […]
Month: August 2017
Places to ‘Gill’ Out: Juan Valdez Café
NSU is a unique and lively campus, but that doesn’t mean 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. For local coffee buffs looking for an international taste, Juan Valdez Café is only a short trip down […]
Finding Fitness: Orangetheory Fitness
Fitness is an individual journey for everyone. Sometimes what works for one person, doesn’t work for someone else. Finding fitness means learning your options and deciding what works best for you. If you’ve been looking for a gym, you may have seen the option for Orangetheory Fitness and wondered what it’s all about. From the […]
Marshawn Lynch, are you “‘bout dat action” or not?
During the customary rendition of the national anthem before the Oakland Raider’s exhibition opener against the Arizona Cardinals, running back Marshawn Lynch leisurely sat on a cooler. He proceeded to play with his team until their 20 – 10 loss, and quietly left the stadium immediately afterward without so much as a word. Now, I’m […]
Products every college student needs
School is officially back in session. Now that syllabus week is out of the way, student life is getting hectic. Between classwork and extracurricular activities, the last thing we want to do is make our lives harder. Check out some of these products that will help you embrace your laziness in the most efficient way. […]
MEDLIFE aims to bring alcoholism awareness with Project AA
With the start of a new academic year, MEDLIFE is aiming to bring their mission to NSU’s Davie campus. The medical mission-focused club is introducing Project AA, an event that strives to bring awareness to the dangers of alcoholism. Education and awareness play key roles in preventing addiction; MEDLIFE will implant both into Project AA. […]
Kesha came to conquer with “Rainbow”
No matter how involved you were in the long legal battles and #FreeKesha movement that came after the singer accused music producer Dr. Luke of physical and emotional abuse, according to The New York Times, you’ll want to listen to her newest album “Rainbow.” Though there are still legal ties between Luke and Kesha, the […]
Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine monthly seminars
The Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine will be holding monthly seminars to showcase the research conducted by numerous professors and students. This month, on Friday, Sept. 1, assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences at NSU’s College of Pharmacy Malav Trivedi, Ph.D. will give a seminar on his research having to do with the neurodegenerative Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s […]
News Briefs
Registration still open for intramurals Students who are interested in forming intramural teams can still register for 7v7 Soccer and Racquetball by going to imleagues.com. Students can see a complete schedule of intramurals at rec.nova.edu/intramurals/index.html. For more information, email ap2155@nova.edu or call 954-262-7303. SEA Board to host “Taste of NSU” As part of the Weeks […]
Changing Sharkmail was a bad call
I’ll admit it. I’m not one of those people who hops on the bandwagon labeled ‘change’ the first time it rolls around … or the second time for that matter. In fact, it takes quite a bit for me to be convinced about making an adjustment; especially if the old method seems to be “working […]