Whether you are spending your Thanksgiving at home or with friends on campus, you may be tasked with creating a recipe or two for Thanksgiving dinner. If you’re looking for a way to hack your holiday meal, check out these simple yet delicious recipes. Simple corn casserole If you are a fan of corn casserole, […]
We should have the day before Thanksgiving off
As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are anxious about going home and spending time with our families. Many of us can remember being excited in elementary and middle school because we had a whole week off for the Thanksgiving holiday. Being able to go shopping for pies and the huge turkey that would end up […]
You get a gift, you get a gift, everybody gets a gift
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. While the holidays are pretty jolly, there’s still the struggle of finding the perfect gift for everyone while on a college budget. If you’re looking to shower your loved ones with gifts that won’t break the bank, check out some of these college-budget-friendly gift set ideas. “Just […]
Jaxson’s is an ice cream lovers paradise
Located in Dania Beach about 15 minutes away from NSU’s Davie/Fort Lauderdale campus, Jaxson’s Ice Cream Parlor and Restaurant is a great place to visit with family and friends, or even to stop by solo. If you are an ice cream fan, this is definitely your spot. If you love burgers, salads, seafood, chicken, wraps […]
Out of the Sharkzone, Nov. 14, 2017
Roy Halladay dies at age 40 All-star pitcher and two-time Cy Young Award winner for the Blue Jays and Phillies Roy Halladay died in a plane crash on Nov. 7. According to USA Today, he was the only passenger in the plane. Halladay, who retired from the MLB after the 2013 season, received his pilot’s […]
The residence hall washing machines ruin my clothes
In college, jokes about college student’s not being able to do their own laundry are rampant. But, as I’ve started my college career here at NSU I’ve discovered that for some reason, this stereotype is true. When most residence hall students head to the laundry rooms they might run into issues of crowded dryers and […]
Editor’s Note
On Oct. 24, The Current ran a story about the tamper-proof pill technology that Dr. Hossein Omidian, who has a doctorate in polymer science, and his research team have developed. In the article, we spoke to Dr. Scott Kjelson, who has a doctorate in pharmacy, about the opioid epidemic and the work that he does […]
Athlete of the Week: Samantha Loriot
Samantha Loriot is a junior elementary education major from Somerville, New Jersey. Loriot joined the women’s rowing team during her freshman year in 2015. She recalls that she fell in love with the sport during that first semester of practice. Loriot mentions that she loves how rowing requires no previous experience to be great, it’s […]
When you don’t get to go home for the holidays
After stressing over finals in December, it will finally be time for the holidays including Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. However, not everyone is able to go home on winter break, especially since it is only four weeks long. Here at NSU, we have students from 106 different countries, and sometimes going home for winter […]
College stressors: How to keep a level head
Katy Popplewell is pursuing a master’s degree in Student Affairs. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Communication and her master’s certificate in Marketing from the University of Cincinnati. She works in the Career Development office as a graduate assistant and career adviser. Adapting to college-life is one of the most stressful moments you go […]