While pursuing your higher education, developing effective study habits is of the utmost importance for absorbing the information you’re learning. The proper place to study, much like the old real estate adage, is all about “location, location, location.” Research has long shown that where a person studies has a huge impact on how well they […]
Author: Tava Boeckel
Primary Season
This fall, the ever-important presidential election will take place. The election will decide not only the leader of the U.S., but also the heads of federal departments, our actions in foreign affairs and so much more. There is, however, an election to pay attention to that will be happening even sooner — the presidential preference […]
Memorable women in art history
March is Women’s History Month, a time where the world is encouraged to recognize and celebrate the work and accomplishments of women who made the world the way it is today. While women have been creating exceptional and revolutionary pieces of art all along, they have often been pushed aside and ignored. Many women were […]
This week in sports history – February 24,2020
Feb. 25 Muhammad Ali beats Sonny Liston Feb. 25 1964 was a world-renowned day in boxing history for the iconic match between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston. Ali had been fighting in matches since he was 12 years old, making it to the 1960 Olympics for lightweight boxing. The year 1964 also marked his rookie […]
The Vagina Monologues
On Feb 28. The Office of Residential Life and Housing, Title IX Office and the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will host a performance of “The Vagina Monologues.” The performance will take place in the Performing and Visual Arts Black Box Theatre in the Don Taft University Center. “The Vagina Monologues” debuted in […]
Stop erasing Native heritage
The Trump Administration announced on Halloween that November would be National American History and Founders Month. While this idea has merit, the President instituted this honor of founders at a time that has been seen by many as blatantly disrespectful to Native communities. Since 1990, November has been honored in the United States as Native […]
Career advice and a pizza slice
On Nov. 20, there will be an exciting opportunity for NSU’s international students! The Office of Career Development is hosting an advice panel for international students seeking jobs and internships. The panel will feature five students who have had success in finding employment and internship opportunities related to their respective fields of study. The […]
Career advice and a pizza slice
On Nov. 20, there will be an exciting opportunity for NSU’s international students! The Office of Career Development is hosting an advice panel for international students seeking jobs and internships. The panel will feature five students who have had success in finding employment and internship opportunities related to their respective fields of study. The […]
Soundbite: “This Summer!” by Alessia Cara
Alessia Cara released her EP “This Summer!” in September. In it, she stays true to her style of relaxed pop, which catches the listener’s attention and sways them to a catchy beat. At first glance, it’s an album that goes through the cycle of a classic summer romance. The six songs start off with Cara […]
The Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots
In the early hours of June 28, 1969, the New York Police Department raided The Stonewall Inn for the second time in a week. The raids by police against LGBT people were frequent and brutal. Transgender people and drag performers were taken aside by officers and forcibly strip-searched to check their sex. People found engaging […]