Arbor Day, like Earth Day, is a national holiday centered around the celebration and appreciation of the natural world, specifically through the planting of trees across the nation. It is normally celebrated on the last Friday of April, although many states around the country host celebrations throughout the month. Tree Campus Higher Education, in partnership […]
Author: Sophia Cortes
Enjoy student art at the Student Juried Art Exhibition
On March 16 the department of communication, media and the arts along with Nova Southeastern University’s Art and Design program opened the doors to NSU’s art world once again, signaling the start of the 13th annual Student Juried Art Exhibition. The art exhibition, featuring over 70 pieces of student art, will be running on the […]
Waves of the week: Hardcore bardcore
Are you diligently planning for your next renaissance festival? Staring longingly out your window, fantasizing of joining a live action roleplaying event? Are you getting ready to roll some dice for your Dungeons and Dragons campaign and need some songs for your bard? Whatever your high fantasy desires, we here at ye olde The Current […]
NSU women’s swim team achieves second national championship
Nova Southeastern University’s swim team is no stranger to making headlines, surpassing expectations and living up to NSU’s mantra to dominate the waters. Summer 2021 brought two NSU athletes, Celina Marquez and Steven Aimable, to the Tokyo Olympics. Now, the recent NCAA Women’s Division II Swimming and Diving championships brought Marquez and her fellow NSU […]
Water your thoughts: Give new animated kids shows a chance
Children’s animation in today’s day and age is a mixed bag of fool’s gold and genuine gems. Since the early 2010s, children’s animation has taken a turn to favor brighter colors and heavily cartoonish, kid-friendly art styles with matching humor and plot lines to boot. Many who grew up with the darker, often stranger animated […]
Shark Speak: With the recent sexual assault on campus what are your thoughts on campus security? Do you feel safe on campus? What are your thoughts on public safety?
“Personally, I have never had any issues with public safety, and I do feel safe on campus. In regards to the sexual assault, I do think it’s very unfortunate, but I think public safety is trying to do their best to keep us safe and I believe NSU is a safe place,” said Morgan Gesty, […]
“Treasure Planet”: Disney’s best box office failure
It’s been nearly 20 years since Ron Clements and John Musker’s passionate, sci-fi reimagining of the classic novella “Treasure Island” set its sails for the silver screen to become the biggest box office flop the company had seen since “The Black Cauldron.” “Treasure Island” was the two Disney veterans’ expensive passion project, one that lost […]
For better or for worse “Archive 81” receives the Netflix original treatment
Netflix is known for releasing a constant stream of new shows and films, and recent to join the fray of originals is the horror series “Archive 81.” This new addition to Netflix’s growing line of self-produced content is by far the most exciting, as “Archive 81” is based on the acclaimed horror podcast of the […]
Face Off: Starbucks vs. Einstein’s Bro Bagels
Starbucks is the superior coffeehouse Brielle Aguayo Starbucks, to many coffee lovers, is the holy grail of macchiatos, frappuccino’s and, most famous of all, pumpkin spice lattes. These drinks are not only the most popular among younger generations, but as a society we collectively all have had an obsession at least once with Starbucks’s drinks […]
How to bring winter to you
For those who dream of snow days and white Christmases, winter in South Florida can be one of the most disappointing times of the year. Palm trees spout from bright green grass as they sway in what could be mistaken for midsummer heat and the mosquitos and humidity don’t seem to take any vacations. If […]