Trick, treat and now — jail time: these enticing options are the comprehensive list of results any child above 12 might encounter in some American cities. According to Fortune news, several cities across the the country have implemented age restriction laws on trick-or-treaters. Fortune lists reasons for these limits as safety-based, but in reality, laws […]
Author: Kelsey Bruce
Cultivate your own artistic aroma
Fall is here, which means it’s the time of year to fill your life with pumpkins. In the autumn spirit, you should eat pumpkin food, wear pumpkin-colored clothing and now smell like pumpkins, too. Fortunately, several independent perfume companies cultivate fall-specific scents to ensure you can adorn your aroma with the smell of jack-o-lantern carving […]
Water your thoughts: “How to never stop being sad”
The title of this article is also the title of a beyond-melancholy song by dandelion hands I used to listen to religiously. Choice lyrics are “avoid your friends for weeks even though/they’re the only sense of consistency you have/left in your life, if they really wanted/to see you they’d come, but they won’t (who cares?)” […]
Connect with people through music
Bonding with new people, maintaining contact with old friends or even finding cool stuff to do with the friends you have can sometimes be tough. Whether you like heavy bass booms, soothing lo-fi sounds, weird indie grooves, hit pop jams or killer rap verses, music is an all-encompassing artform that connects people from any walk […]
How to integrate kale into your diet
Superfoods are super cool. Even cooler than going through Taco Bell’s drive-through at 3 a.m. to get yourself through the rest of your drive home. Why? Kale has nutritious value, and it has a lot of it: fiber; protein; vitamins A, K and C; minerals potassium, calcium and zinc; and more. So even though Taco […]
Tree-huggers unite: Save the rainforests
As industries like ranching, fuel, biofuel and factory farming have progressed, rainforests have born the brunt of the environmental destruction that is an inevitable cost of these industries. In a little over 10 years, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) asserts only a tenth of our world’s rainforest will remain, and without rigorous conservation effort, deforestation […]
A means to caffeine: Coffee fixes in Fort Lauderdale
Hands shaking, fingers drumming, heart thumping at a million miles a minute, these sensations are all hallmarks of first dates, interviews and coffee houses — places where new beginnings begin. Whether diving into a fresh relationship or shooting for a career advance, caffeine can guide you through late nights and motivate your mornings. Oct. 1 […]
Places to Gill Out: Pizza Craft
Most of the time, I try to be healthy. I eat what I know is good for me — carrots, kale, quinoa. But sometimes, the stresses of college climbs onto my shoulders, knocks away my nutritional awareness, and screams one word in my ear: “carbs!” If you are feeling the same way— whether it be […]
Hidden Gems on Campus
Sometimes, the familiar is comforting. After a long day, a homey dorm room or your favorite Starbucks drink might be just what you need to settle in for the night. Still, redundancy is often the “oh no! I forget salt!” of life. Luckily, spicing up life at NSU is plausible with a sense of adventure […]
Support your Support Animal
One of the most bleak ways one can feel is alone, but unfortunately, the disarray of college life has a way of making most college students feel just that at times. Some students may have mental illnesses that exacerbate this already too-common adolescent disposition, so they might seek out an emotional support animal for an […]