I’ve been told that I’m a fast walker. I’m not sure if that’s more so because of my athletic history — yes, I’m full of surprises — having to keep up with the longer-legged persons in my family — which is just about everyone — or because my mother insisted that her children move with […]
Year: 2018
Sport Shorts, April 10, 2018
Men’s Golf The Sharks won third place out of 18 possible spots in the Battle at the Shores tournament held April 2-3. Sophomore Benjamin Hjort hit a 66 in the final round, and juniors Juan Jose Guerra and Finlay Mason took top-10 finishes. The Sharks collected 279 overall on Tuesday that allowed them to switch […]
On the Bench: “Real” fans, take a chill pill and look at what you are doing
Fans have always been one of the main pillars of sports teams. They support the team, buy tickets as well as team merchandise.They are an essential part of what a team should have to be considered a team. However, there are some instances in which devoted fans of sport bring problems, disturbances and much more […]
Off Shore Calendar, April 10, 2018
An Evening with the Four Fresh Men April 11 | 7:45 p.m. @Broward Center for the Performing Arts Art of Wine and Food Series April 12 | 6 p.m. @NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale Food in Motion April 13 | 5 p.m. @Peter Feldman Park Pineapple Jam April 13 | 6 p.m. […]
Examining the wage gap
Last year, as a species we managed to create adaptable, airless tires, elevators that move in more directions than up or down, and breast pumps that are so thin and discreet that women can fit them in their bras, according to Time magazine. Yet, for some reason, we still haven’t figured out how to make […]
Snapchat, you should have caught it
Social media platforms are major portals for people, especially teens and young adults. Social media has and continues to need rigorous guidelines for everything the sites present to their users. These guideline should be even tougher for advertisers since they would want to stand out while making their ads relevant enough and following the app’s […]
Here’s what we know so far about the Class of 2022
Every year, colleges open their doors to new students and a new incoming class. With the commencement of NSU’s Class of 2022 fast approaching this fall, here is a look into what these freshman have to offer and how the school plans to proceed with this new class. In pursuit of realizing Vision 2020, according […]
Saving your ‘do while exercising: You can have your cake and eat it, too
“Should I workout or have a good hair day?” If you’ve ever doled out a good chunk of change to get your hair permed, pressed, blown out, braided or if you’ve gotten a weave, this question has definitely crossed your mind much more than we’d ever admit when deciding to exercise. In fact, if we’re […]
Movies like ‘Love, Simon’ are still necessary
As I ascended from my chair in the movie theatre at the end of “Love, Simon,” my mother stated, “I don’t understand. Isn’t it cool to be gay now?” To coincide with society’s liberal agenda and my mom’s primitive knowledge on the subject of acceptance, I simply answered “yes,” but I know the difference between […]
Athlete of the week: Daniela Obando
Daniela Obando is a sophomore exercise and sport science major from Tegucigalpa, Honduras. She was redshirted her freshman season. A redshirt is a college athlete who is withdrawn from college sporting events during one year in order to develop skills and extend the period of playing eligibility by a further year at this level of […]