On Tuesday, March 16, the Center for Academic and Professional Success (CAPS) will host the third annual Wonder Woman panel from 5-6:30 p.m. The virtual event, hosted in partnership with H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement and the Women’s Success Series, will feature a panel […]
Author: Emma Heineman
International Tidings
President of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee resigns Yoshiro Mori, the president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, resigned last Friday according to The New York Times. Mori’s resignation followed a surge of backlash that arose after he made a sexist comment that suggested that women in the committee talked too much. The resignation presents […]
International Tidings – Feb. 16, 2021
Prominent critic of Hezbollah found dead According to The New York Times, Lokman Slim, a Lebanese Shiite Muslim who was known for his open citicism of Hezbollah, an extremeist group in Lebanon and throughout the Middle East, was found dead last Wednesday with multiple bullet wounds. Slimhas condemned their use of violence and their backing […]
Sharks Abroad Month at NSU
Throughout February, the Sharks Abroad Office at NSU will host its fourth annual Sharks Abroad Month. In past years, the event has only been a week-long, but this year’s event has been extended to provide virtual opportunities throughout the month. Cassidy Campanella, a junior public health major at NSU and the sharks abroad peer […]
Impeachment? Again?
Not technically. Donald Trump was already impeached for an unprecedented second time by a vote in the House of Representatives in the final days of his term as president, but there is still the chance for him to be convicted by a trial in the Senate. Last week, Donald Trump left his seat at […]
News Briefs – Jan 26, 2021
Inter-Organizational Council to hold winter involvement fair On Jan. 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Shark Fountain, Flight Deck Backyard and the library quad, the Inter-Organizational Council will host the annual winter involvement fair. Students will have the opportunity to meet and talk with the wide variety of NSU’s clubs and organizations. […]
Nominations for the 2021 Student Life Achievement Awards open until Feb. 15th
The Student Life Achievement Awards, more commonly known as the STUEY’s, are a hallmark of the NSU experience. Each year the awards recognize students, staff, student organizations, athletic teams, corporate partners and NSU alumni for their achievements and contributions to the NSU community. As Christina Rajkumar-Castillo, the associate director of Campus Life & Student […]
A look at the 25th Amendment
On Jan. 13, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump for his actions connected to the attack on the Capitol building in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6. Voting in favor of the article of impeachment, which charged the president with incitement of insurrection, 293 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, […]
International Tidings – January 19, 2021
42 dead after earthquake hits Indonesia Last Friday, at least 42 people were killed in a deadly earthquake in Indonesia. Hitting the island of Sulawesi with a magnitude of 6.2, the earthquake was the country’s third deadly disaster in a week, following an air-jet crash and a landslide. According to The New York Times, the […]
Gain the NSU edge by engaging in undergraduate research
Given the current circumstances of the world, the pursuit of “normal” often seems almost ludicrous. Although the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the way we interact with each other, take classes and so much more, life must go on. As students graduate and begin their job search or post-graduate plans, graduate schools and potential employers […]