By Nicole Chavannes For those of us that enjoy the occasional – or daily – escape from reality, sometimes simply watching our favorite fictional show or movie isn’t enough to give us our fix. At times, we want to go further than just watching or reading about our favorite characters; we want to physically become […]
Year: 2017
Put your fins up for Fin Fest
By: Jacqueline Lytle From April 2-8, NSU’s Student Events and Activities (SEA) Board, FitWell, Campus Life and Student Engagement, Commuter Student Organization and Alpha Kappa Psi will host Fin Fest – a weeklong celebration of Shark pride. Daesha Roberts, senior business administration major and traditions chair of SEA Board, said the week will be filled […]
Country music for the city slickers
By Kerrigan McVicker Country music is a genre that people love to hate. Some people often categorize it with the stereotype of a guy drinking beer in his pickup truck and relaxing on the beach with a girl in cutoff shorts. Some people may even describe the genre as “hunting, fishing, and loving every day.” […]
Launch party to debut volume 14 of “Digressions”
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host a launch party to debut volume 14 of the student-run magazine, “Digressions,” on April 3 in the Performance and Visual Arts wing of the Don Taft University Center at 5 p.m. Digressions is NSU’s literary magazine and contains a collection of student works such as poetry, […]
Cosplay cafe to benefit charity
By Jenna Kopec On March 31 from 6-10 p.m. the Society of Anime Gaming and Entertainment, or SAGE, in partnership with the Undergraduate Student Government Association, will hold its third annual cosplay café to raise funds for the charity Stack-Up. The name of this year’s event is “Findom Café: Silver Millenium Ball” to reflect the […]
Viva Miami
By Celina Mahabir Whether you are a native of South Florida or just exploring the waters since you started at NSU, there’s one place anyone and everyone will tell you to visit at least once: Miami. As one of the largest urban metropolitan cities in the U.S., there’s no doubt that it’s a melting pot […]
“Being No One, Going Nowhere” by STRFKR
By Adam DeRoss Indie rock is one of the most saturated and competitive genres for aspiring musical artists today. Creating a unique sound and standing out from the crowd is becoming harder for emerging bands as the years go on. Most indie bands are not able to break through the sea of competition and gain […]
Athlete of the Week: Lexie Storrer
By: Melanie Chapilliquen Originally from Kansas City, Lexi Storrer, freshman nursing major, is a pitcher for the NSU women’s softball team. Storrer aspires to leave her fin mark and improve the softball program. She was recently nominated for the Sunshine State Conference Athlete of the Week award, recognizing her hard work and athletic excellence. When […]
Seriously Kidding: New Zelda title inadvertently brings world peace
By: Aidan Rivas Nintendo’s newest title in the famed Legend of Zelda franchise, “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,” met unparalleled renown when it hit the shelves on March 3. The response to the game has been overwhelmingly positive, with the title selling millions of copies on its opening day. Sources say it […]
On Deck
Men’s Baseball Flagler St. Augustine, Fla. March 21 | 4 p.m. Saint Leo Saint Leo, Fla. March 24 | 6 p.m. Saint Leo (DH) March 25 | 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Men’s Golf Bobcat Invitational The Golf Club at Cuscowilla, Eatonton, Ga. March 20-22 Men’s Track and Field Embry-Riddle Daytona […]