About five years ago, I decided to take my first yoga class. At first, I did not feel too excited about it, but my mother convinced me to go so I gave it a shot. I must admit that the first few classes were boring, but after two weeks I started loving it. There are […]
Year: 2017
Sports Shorts, Oct. 17, 2017
Men’s golf The Sharks went to the Golfrank Invitational on Oct. 9 where the men’s golf team finished fifth overall in the tournament. Freshman Toma Millet tied for seventh in his second career tournament. Women’s golf The women’s golf team also traveled to the Golfrank Invitational on Oct. 9 where they finished in the top […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Oct. 17, 2017
Mike Pence walks out of Colts game Vice President Mike Pence attended a football game between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Francisco 49ers at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Oct. 8. However, he left in protest of the 49ers who knelt during the national anthem. He then took to Twitter to express […]
On Deck, Oct. 17, 2017
Men’s Cross Country @ Sunshine State Conference Championship Oct. 17 I 8 a.m. Boca Raton, Fla. Men’s Soccer @ Tampa Oct. 17 I 6 p.m. Tampa, Fla. Ave Maria Oct. 19 I 6 p.m. NSU Soccer Complex Eckerd Oct. 21 I 7 p.m. NSU Soccer Complex Men’s Swimming @ D2 Showcase […]
Baseball is dying, but why?
Baseball was once considered America’s favorite pastime, but times have changed and compared to other sports leagues, some consider baseball outdated. A typical baseball game has many perks such as ballpark food, “kiss cams” and lively music to keep people entertained. Even though baseball might be taking a bit of a backseat in the sports […]
Athlete of the Week: Bestun Mohammed
Bestun Mohammed is a graduate student pursuing his MBA in finance and a men’s soccer team member. In 2016, Mohammed led the team in goals. On Oct. 4, Mohammed scored the game-winning goal in the 84th minute of the game against Barry, securing a 1-0 win over Barry University. Where are you from and what […]
NSU gains preliminary accreditation for new M.D. program
On Oct. 10, Nova Southeastern University administration gained preliminary accreditation to welcome their inaugural class of 50 students for the 2018 academic year in the new Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.) program in the College of Allopathic Medicine. This accreditation process was guided by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), that accredits M.D. programs in […]
Soundbite: “Neo Wax Bloom” by Iglooghost
Irish electronic music producer Seamus Malliagh, better known by his moniker Iglooghost, is steadily shaping up to be a breakout star in the experimental electronic scene. Malliagh debuted in 2014 with his “Treetunnels” EP on Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder record label alongside titans of the industry like Mr. Oizo, TOKiMONSTA and Flying Lotus himself. In just […]
The UN does what?
Just as violent conflicts continued in Syria, Myanmar’s Rohingya minority fled persecution to neighboring Bangladesh and hurricanes ravaged through the Caribbean islands, I found myself at home writing a seven-page essay summarizing the foundations of the United Nations. Through my research for the paper and conversations with my parents and colleagues, I realized that the […]
NSU receives bronze rating in sustainability efforts
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) officially gave NSU a bronze rating in its Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) Program last week for its efforts in sustainability. A unique aspect to this rating system is its transparency. Any one is able to see the points given to the […]