Unity Fest To round off Weeks of Welcome, the Diversity Student Council from the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Office will celebrate student diversity through Unity Fest on Sept. 2. from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Unity Fest will be held in the Don Taft University Center Spine, where students can experience a variety of cultures, backgrounds and organizations while offering free food, music and giveaways. Security […]
Author: Rick Esner
New student-run businesses coming to the Shark Cage
The Razor’s Edge Shark Cage Scholars program provides resources for its third-year students to open an on-campus business, and this year NSU is welcoming 14 new ventures to campus brining the total of on campus student-run businesses to 19. All of the businesses operate out of the Shark Cage, which functions as a multi-purpose room in front of Mako Hall. Before students are able to open their business, […]
International Tidings – Aug. 31
Japan suspends Moderna vaccine Last Thursday, the Japanese government suspended the use of 1.63 million does of the Moderna vaccine for Covid-19 after contamination was found in unused vials. This suspension raises concern for the country as it is facing a supply shortage amidst a surge of new Covid-19 cases. The Japanese Health Ministry stated that the contamination was reported from multiple vaccination sites, with the possibility that some of […]
News Anchor – 8/31
100,000 projected Covid-19 deaths According to the University of Washington’s Covid-19 death projection model, it is projected that the U.S. will face an additional 98,000 deaths by the start of December. This projected number would bring the overall death toll to almost 730,000. Currently the U.S. is facing its fourth wave of the virus largely powered by the Delta variant. The projection […]
Letter from the Editors: Welcome back
Welcome back Sharks, I hope you’ve had a relaxing summer break and are excited about this upcoming school year. We have many new experiences ahead of us, both for new and returning students. We’re slowly returning to a “new normal,” one that will hopefully lead to us being able to gather as a community once […]
Using your money and meals wisely
Whether you are a new Shark living on campus or a returnee, an essential part of residential life is your declining balance, often referred to as DB, and how it is spent. Every student living on NSU’s campus is required to purchase a specific meal plan that ranges in price depending on what dorm they […]
Reading off the clock
After a long day of classes, often the last thing you want to do in the evening is read more. However, it is important to read for leisure, not only for your enjoyment, but for mental stimulation and to give your brain a rest from the loads of technology we use in day-to-day life. The […]
Enhance your education
If there is one thing to be learned from last year, it is that technology has become an essential part of education in the modern world. As such, as students, it is critical to use the technology around us to our advantage and help support our academic careers. Technology can help in a plethora of […]
Shark teams at NSU
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most college sports have been put on hold, but despite the circumstances, that does not mean students cannot show their Shark pride. A great way to show your pride at NSU is to familiarize yourself with Shark Athletics programs. Here is a comprehensive list of the sports that NSU […]
Course registration changes at NSU
On April 2, Enrollment and Student Services at NSU announced a new class registration process for the Fall 2021 semester and the foreseeable future. The new registration process was passed by the Undergraduate Student Government Association and can be defined as tiered registration. Course registration is now broken up by weeks. For the first […]