“Licorice Pizza,” a coming-of-age film set in the 1970’s and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is now playing in theaters across the nation. The film stars Alana Haim in her film debut alongside Cooper Hoffman, and boasts an impressive supporting cast, with members such as Bradley Cooper, Maya Rudolph, Sean Penn and many others. “Licorice […]
Author: Sofia Gallus
To the animals we lost in 2021
Scientifically, it is very difficult to declare a species as extinct. In order to do so, researchers must observe the small population left, and based on how much evidence they collect, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will announce if the species is functionally extinct. Announcing extinctions, even if by some chance there is an […]
Sports history – 1/19
Jan. 19 – Tour de France announced In 1903, the Tour de France bike race was announced. The bike race is primarily held in France but sometimes travels short distances in or through other countries. The tournament consists of 21 different stages and takes place typically in the summer over the course of 23 days. […]
The newest Pokémon game comes out in a week, and fans are still nervous despite general excitement
“Pokémon Legends: Arceus” comes out on Jan. 28,. When the game was announced last February, fans were excited but skeptical. This game, announced in conjunction with “Pokémon Brillant Diamond” and “Pokémon Shining Pearl” remakes, takes place in the same region, but years before Pokémon were ever domesticated by humans. When the game was announced, little […]
Housing selection priority changes: The purge of upperclassmen from campus
The University Housing Office has posted the room selection dates for new and returning students for the 2022-2023 academic year. New students will have access to NSU’s on-campus housing portal for room selection in early May, but returning students are able to select their on-campus housing as early as March. However, the timeline looks a […]
Telling your own story: The highs and lows of self-publishing
As technology advances, so does accessibility. While publishing literature was once a huge effort that was rarely possible to many who aspired to do so, many literary websites and businesses now offer the option for authors to self-publish their writing. Retail giants like Amazon and Apple offer resources for authors to publish through their services, […]
Finding fitness: Synthesize with your plants
Do you want to work out, but going to the gym or watching at-home tutorials are too much pressure? Want to take a more relaxing, grounded and overall meaningful approach to exercising? Lastly, do you have houseplants? If so, try following their lead. Plants move very little during the day, so much so that their […]
“Spider-man: No Way Home” was as much of an experience as it was a film
Spider-man is one of the most loved Marvel comic book characters, with three different movie franchises portraying three different iterations of Spider-man. The latest Spider-man trilogy focuses on Peter Parker, portrayed by Tom Holland, exploring high school problems while trying to stop local crime as well as fighting alongside Iron Man and the rest of […]
That Time I… Raised houseplants in my dorm room
My family has a long history of green thumbs, but I always assumed that gene hadn’t been passed down to me. I struggled keeping plants alive; even so-called “beginner” plants like succulents and air plants got the best of me. With each plant I killed, I felt worse and worse about getting new ones. Over […]
National bird day: What birds do we have on campus?
Jan. 5 marks National Bird Day, a day for nature lovers, bird watchers and feathery friend enthusiasts to celebrate the incredibly diverse group that is birds. Those who celebrate National Bird Day focus specifically on both the welfare of captive birds as well as the conservation and protection of the species of birds that are […]