When asked who is the voice of the United States of America, what comes to mind? When I reflect on this question, I consider a political leader, current or prior, to be that voice because of their status and ability to enact laws that affect the constituents of America; it is almost like our freedoms […]
The nominations for the 22nd Annual Student Life Achievement Awards, more affectionately known as the STUEY’s, are officially open for voting. Every current member of NSU’s community, including students, faculty and staff have the option to nominate someone or student group for the varying awards being presented this year. Christina A. Rajkumar-Castillo, associate director […]
I’m sure you have encountered numerous people walking around campus with clipboards, a smile on their face and the question of, “are you registered to vote?” Yes, it can be annoying to be approached when you’re just trying to get to class on time for once, but what these people are doing is actually a […]
With election day quickly approaching, many people are struggling to decide who to vote for. After witnessing the first debate, the answer has become clear: just ignore the election until it goes away.Let’s face it, the American people have opted out of voting since we first started national elections. Around 42.5 percent of Americans ignored […]
The essence of democracy is voting for either one of two presidential candidates. Why can’t independents and voters dissatisfied with both candidates understand that? On Sep. 16, former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, originally an independent candidate himself, told voters in New York that they needed to vote for Hillary Clinton and that this was not […]
Believing in a certain political party because your parents support it is not wrong, but that should not be the sole reason for rallying behind the Democrats or Republicans. It may be hard to see the logic behind this argument if you believe your parents are the alpha and omega of the world, but, for […]
Most people are aware that the general election is when individuals vote for who they want to be President; however, before this election can occur, the final candidates must be selected for the presidential race. The primary elections are held for political parties, mainly Democrats and Republicans, to select the candidate they want to represent […]
An absentee ballot is another way to vote without going to the polls on Election Day. You can request one in person, by mail, over the telephone or online. Dixon said, originally, absentee ballots were for those serving in the military, but now they have been made available to everyone to increase participation in the elections.
The Lifelong Learning Institute was a created by Abraham Fischler, the second president of Nova Southeastern University, and is one of the oldest organizations within the university. Next week, the Lifelong Learning Institute will host their Winter 2022 Welcome Week between Jan. 10 and 13. During Welcome Week, the Lifelong Learning Institute offers free lectures […]
Halloqueen drag show On Oct. 25 the Diversity Student Council as a part of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Office will host a drag show and student drag costume contest in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing and Visual Arts Center. The show starts at 6 p.m. and will feature performances by South Florida drag queens. Students interested in the drag costume contest can register to enter through Sharkhub with […]