On Nov. 7, the Memorial Healthcare Systems and the NSU College of Pharmacy present the second annual Futures Summit, free to NSU students, at the Rick Case Arena from 5 to 8:30 p.m. This event will provide students the opportunity to interact and meet top professionals in the field while providing a comfortable atmosphere for […]
Author: Christina Mclaughlin
This Week in Sports History, Oct. 30, 2018
Oct. 30, 1945 Wesley Branch Rickey signed Jackie Robinson to a minor league contract with the Montreal Royals, the Brooklyn Dodgers League affiliate at the time. Robinson became the league’s batting champion and led the Royals to a league championship. He would later become the 1947 MLB Rookie of the Year and the First African […]
IPCC Report needs to be taken seriously
On Oct. 8, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change— the United Nations body for assessing science related to climate change— released a new report that outlines recommendations for policymakers and nations alike to address climate change. This new assessment found that carbon dioxide emissions need to fall to about 45 percent less than the levels […]
Parkland: Inside Building 12
Starting on Thursday, Oct. 25, Paragon Theaters in Davie and Coral Springs will show “Parkland: Inside Building 12,” a documentary about the recent mass shooting in Parkland directed by filmmaker Charlie Minn where ticket proceeds will be donated to charities including, Parkland Cares. This film gives an indepth look at the massacre last Valentine’s Day […]
On the Bench: Postseason baseball becomes the ultimate spying game
In the world of baseball, the postseason is the road to the World Series, the most coveted event in baseball where every club wants to be. To get there, however, some teams will take some pretty shady routes to make it. Scouting opponents dugouts at practice, recording signals from catchers and even hacking into other […]
Top picks from Netflix and Chills
Since it’s October, Netflix has debuted a new category for their members to enjoy: Netflix and Chills. This Halloween-themed section is guaranteed to satisfy viewers’ spooky needs during this holiday. There are plenty of options in this section including animation, family movies, haunting series, drama and the classic horror and thrillers to quench your creepy […]
GCM to host ‘The Real You is the New You’ event
On Oct. 17, Greenhouse Campus Ministry or GCM, a student organization on campus, will host the third annual outreach concert for students with games, live performances and food on the Flight Deck patio at 7:30 p.m.. This free event, entitled “The Real You is the New You” will focus on student experience and teach students […]
Clearwater Campus under construction
Moss Construction & Associates is well underway with the construction of the Dr. Kiran C Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences in Clearwater, Fl, slated to open in August of 2019. Last year, the Patel Family Foundation announced that they would commit $200 million to NSU […]
Conflict resolution for college students
College is an opportunity to meet new people and expand your professional career. These endeavors are very important to your future, but a part of growing up also involves learning how to deal with conflict. Conflicts are commonplace in our everyday life, whether it be friendships, relationships or even in the workplace. Learning how to […]
What is Fairtrade and why should I care?
The United States represents five percent of the world’s population and consumes 25 percent of the world’s resources. Since there is a high demand for consumption of resources in the U.S., the global market has lowered their standards on wages, safety conditions and, in hopes of conserving those resources for future generations and improving the […]