NSU has named a new dean in the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Michelle A. Clark, effective Aug. 24. Dr. Clark has served as the college’s interim dean, executive associate dean, interim associate dean for Research and Graduate Education and chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences since 2001. She has helped establish the college’s Ph.D. […]
Author: Madelyn Rinka
Vintage trends on a sustainable budget
Graphic t-shirts Vintage-esque shirts with catchy sayings and pictures never really went out of style, but they’re having a moment lately. Whether you got your inspiration from a television show or just like the options dotting Target’s shelves, it’s hard to turn down something that’s just perfect for your style. However, if you’re looking to […]
What’s the real beef with fake meat?
If there’s a time to start cutting animal products out of your diet, it’s now — plant-based meat alternatives have been popping up at popular chains such as Burger King, KFC, Del Taco, Qdoba, White Castle, Dunkin’ Donuts and so many more, offering omnivores a realistic meal to eat in place of meat. But what […]
“Things are underwater” — NSU students’ efforts to help the Bahamas
While Florida mostly avoided the dangerous effects of Hurricane Dorian, the storm battered the Bahamas throughout Labor Day weekend. The slow-moving 185 mph category five hurricane created storm surges across the Grand Bahama and Abaco Islands on Sept. 1-2; causing flooding, mass power outages and more life-threatening damages. “The Abaco Islands are in ruins. Everyone […]
How to Hack this semester
We’ve all been there — walking into class realizing an assignment was due, finding out you had a meeting that started half an hour ago or any other anxiety-inducing mess ups that. To be honest, all these mess ups probably could have been avoided had they been written down. Everyone’s done it, but luckily, it […]
Negotiating your salary with the AAUW
NSU’s branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and the Career Development Office will host a salary negotiation workshop on April 24 from 12 – 2 p.m. in the DeSantis Building, room 1047. The workshop is open to all students as several other factors come into play with wage inequities, such as race. […]
NSU begins ROTC program Fall 2019
NSU will begin the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program in Fall 2019. Students will have the opportunity to participate in two to four year programs to receive a minor in military science leadership (MSL), complimentary to any other major offered. Scholarships are also available for students who participate in the ROTC. After graduation, students […]
Penny Dreadful for my thoughts on Netflix’s Sabrina
I grew up watching “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” which is why, when “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” (CAOS) came out on Netflix, I was immediately glued to my screen. However, CAOS departs from the Sabrina we’ve all grown to love. “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” was lighter-hearted, comedic and a bit more feel-good. The two series share […]
Catching Zs and getting degrees
Have you pulled two all nighters in a row? Stayed up until 4 a.m. knowing your alarm goes off in just a few hours? Finally got 8 hours of sleep… over the course of three days? According to the American Sleep Association, 37 percent of 20-39 year olds report short sleep duration. While college students […]
Celebrate the season of renewal
Spring is a time of rebirth and renewal, a time to welcome the changing weather and melting frost. While Florida might not experience the latter, there’s always a reason to celebrate the season. Let things go Want to participate in some spring cleaning? Rather than Windexing every surface in your apartment or throwing out all […]