Hamlet Jan. 31 | 7:30 p.m. @Bailey Hall Lana Del Rey Feb. 1 | 8 p.m. @BB&T Center Cirque Zuma Zuma Feb. 2 | 8 p.m. @Aventura Arts and Cultural Center Museum Art Festival Feb. 3 | 10 a.m. @Boca Raton Museum of Art Miami City Ballet: Program Two Feb. […]
Month: January 2018
Cancer Stereotypes are not okay
Imagine two scenarios involving a cancer patient: the patient is either labeled a “survivor” despite his or her constant fatigue and discrimination in the workplace or called “weak” and “fragile” despite their desire to be stronger and treated akin to everyone else. Either way, cancer stereotyping is a serious issue that requires attention. On Jan. […]
News Briefs, Jan. 30, 2018
Law professor recognized as top educator of 2017 Associate Professor in the Shepard Broad College of Law Jane Cross was recognized on Jan. 27 as one of the top educators of 2017 by Legacy Miami and Legacy South Florida. Legacy Miami is distributed by the Miami Herald and Legacy South Florida is distributed by The […]
Black history is still American history
Black History Month, which began as “Negro History Week,” was created in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, an African-American historian, scholar, educator and publisher, according to Time.com. February is dedicated to celebrating achievements by African-Americans and the role they had in United States history. Although this is the shortest month of the year, this does […]
Fall Out Boy is so ten years ago
“What happened to Fall Out Boy?” is a question that comes to mind when thinking of the Chicago-born band as many fans listen to their newer releases hoping for a retreat back to their pop-punk roots that were once so familiar. But alas, Fall Out Boy has sold out and gone from a pop-punk band […]
Living Life in Color for the first time
Life in Color is an electronic music festival that takes place annually in Wynwood. On Jan. 14, Marti Bennett attended the event for the first time. Splattered with paint in a small vicinity crowded by too many people, Life in Color is an intimate, yet enthusiastic music festival. As the weather cooled to a frigid […]
Athlete of the Week: Ana Navas
First place winner in the Regional Valencia U18 Tournament in 2013 and a runner-up in 2014, business administration major with an international business minor Ana Navas is a junior and on the women’s tennis team. When did you start playing tennis? “It was kind of random. I’m from Spain and started play in the summer […]
NSU’s 20th annual Celebration of Excellence makes history with donation
At NSU’s 20th annual Celebration of Excellence Event on Jan. 27, President George Hanbury announced that Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel Family Foundation, Inc. and chairman NSU’s Board of Trustees, Ron Assaf and his wife, Kathy, will both donate to the university and help it achieve its fundraising goal as part of the Realizing Potential […]
Alvin Sherman dies at 95
Alvin Sherman, a successful advocate for education and home builder in South Florida, passed away on Friday, Jan. 26. Sherman was a kind donor to NSU and the namesake for the library on the Davie/Fort Lauderdale campus. Because of his love for the area, Sherman relocated from Brooklyn in the 1950s with his family. Among […]
Green Sharks to host Recyclemania
NSU’s Green Sharks will host Recyclemania from Feb. 5 to March 31 campuswide. Recyclemania is a friendly competition between colleges and universities in the US and Canada with the goal of improving recycling and reducing waste on campus. Each college will measure how much they recycle every week, and then compare to the other participants. […]