Miami Jewish Film Festival Jan. 10 – 24 | Various times @Various Locations | Miami Farmers’ Market Jan. 16 – May 7 | 10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. @Fountain Plaza at Pembroke Gardens | Pembroke Pines LightScapes by Haiiilleen: An Illuminating Exhibition about the Wonder of Light Jan. 16 – Apr. 28 | […]
Author: The Current
Sport Shorts, Jan. 22, 2019
Men’s Basketball On Wednesday Jan. 16, the Sharks faced off the Fighting Knights of Lynn University in a tight game, with the final score of 87-85. During the first half, junior Mikkel Kolstad had the first shot attempt of the game right before they grabbed a 5-0 lead over the Knights. The Sharks were still […]
This week in sport’s history, Jan. 22, 2019
From the original Ancient Grecian Olympics to last year’s Super Bowl, sports have been around for millennia. Today’s public, however, often doesn’t know the history of some of the nation’s favorite sports. Here you can find some relevant, monumental and inspiring games that have changed the future of sports forever. January 22 National Association […]
On Deck, Jan. 22, 2019
Men’s Basketball @Palm Beach Atlantic Jan. 23 | 7:30 p.m. West Palm Beach V.S. Embry-Riddle Jan. 26 | 4 p.m. Rick Case Arena Women’s Basketball @Palm Beach Atlantic Jan. 23 | 5:30 p.m. West Palm Beach V.S. Embry-Riddle Jan. 26 | 2 p.m. Rick Case Arena Men’s Swimming […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Jan. 22, 2019
Super Bowl LIII to take place in Atlanta Super Bowl LIII has been scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 3 at 6:30 p.m. NFC Champions, the Los Angeles Rams will be playing against the AFC Champions, the New England Patriots at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. This stadium has a retractable glass ceiling […]
Shark Speak: How can NSU better support students who use the lab facilities at Oceanographic Center or main campus for classes?
“On main campus, they can by providing more equipment so people aren’t short on supplies like microscopes and other equipment as well like beakers and graduated cylinders. I think that they should also [adapt] the teaching methods to be more interactive with the students,” said Barbara Victores, sophomore marine biology major […]
News Anchor, Jan. 15, 2019
Apple will release three new iPhones in 2019 On Jan. 11, The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple has plans to release three new iPhone models this year. The models will include improvements and changes to the camera and display. According to the Journal, higher-end models “will be fitted with a triple rear camera,” and […]
International Tidings, Jan. 15, 2019
Saudi Women flee country with the help of social media Saudi women are increasingly fleeing from their country with the help of social media, reported The New York Times. Saudi Arabia has some of the strictest legal and social restraints when it comes to gender roles, requiring all women to have a male guardian, who […]
News Briefs, Jan. 15, 2019
NSU researchers discover genetic marker as a predictor of early relapse in pediatric ALL A team of researchers at the NSU AutoNation Institute for Breast and Solid Tumor Cancer Research center discovered when researching that the nucleotide excision repair gene can be used to determine the probability of early relapse in pediatric patients with acute […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Jan. 15, 2019
First female NFL Playoffs referee On Sunday, January 13, Sarah Thomas was a referee in the AFC divisional playoff game with the Chargers facing off against the Patriots, making her the first woman to referee an NFL playoff game. This isn’t her first “first” however, as she was also the first woman to referee a […]