Decorating your space is a great way to feel more comfortable in it. Plants can brighten up your room and clear out the air — and you don’t need to be an expert gardener to take care of them. There are many low maintenance plants that can thrive in the residence halls. Just be sure […]
Author: Alexander Martinie
Waves of the week: Tunes for a rainy day
“Master of Tides” by Lindsey Stirling “No Burden” by Cold Weather Company “Landslide” by Fleetwood Mac “Chasing Cars” by Snow Patrol “Ophelia” by The Lumineers “Wake Me up When September Ends” by Green Day “Hey There Delilah” by The Plain White T’s “Fear of the Water” by SYML “Someone Like You” by Adele “Singin’ In […]
So, you want to try yoga?
September is National Yoga Month. Maybe you have been thinking of trying a yoga class or you stopped doing yoga with everything going on in the world and now you want to get back into it. This would be a great time to try taking a class. Things to know before your first class Whether […]
Mental health in the time of COVID-19
In the past two years, I have written several articles on the college mental health crisis, and here I am again writing another. This time, there is a lot more added to the crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in feelings of loneliness, anxiety, fear and sadness, mainly as a result of self-isolation […]
Why must writing be so hard?
My job mainly deals with writing and coming up with ideas for articles each week, but most of the time, I have no idea what to write about. Right now, I am sitting at my desk, two minutes before this article is supposed to be due, and I have absolutely no idea what to talk […]
Newly formed Center for Student Counseling and Well Being
NSU’s new department, the Center for Student Counseling Services and Well Being, will focus on offering student counseling services through Henderson Behavioral Health. This center was formed by Henderson Behavioral Health and the NSU Student Care Team. The university has contracted Henderson Behavioral Health to run the counseling programs through the new center under […]
Committing war crimes against your own people is totally fine, but we draw the line at pollution
The use of so-called “less-lethal” weapons have been questioned in the wake of major protests across the country led by the Black Lives Matter movement following the murder of George Floyd. These “less-lethal” weapons are a type of excessive force used by police to disperse large crowds, tear gas being one of the most often […]
Tips to safely Gill Out in a pandemic
Here at The Current we love to share our favorite restaurants with you in the form of our recurring feature, “Gill Out.” In light of new guidelines and policies in place, we want to make sure we’re all staying responsible and respectful when visiting our favorite eateries. Stay tuned for our restaurant spotlights in our […]
Soundbite: “These Two Windows” by Alec Benjamin
“These Two Windows” is Alec Benjamin’s debut album with Warner Music Studio. The album was released on May 29 and features several songs written and performed by Benjamin over the past year with the debut release of his new song “Match in the Rain.” The album reached #75 on Billboard 200 in the U.S. and […]
Don’t break the bank! Know your student discounts
As college students, we love a good deal. With the expenses we need to deal with on a daily basis, discounts are a great way to satisfy our needs and not make our wallets cry. Here are a few of the discounts offered to NSU students. BurgerFi The BurgerFi in Tower Shoppes offers a […]