Peanut butter isn’t just for sandwiches anymore. While peanut butter is famous for its perfect combination with jelly, it has so much more potential than that. From entrees to desserts, and everything in between, here is a snippet of the endless possibilities of peanut butter. Peanut Butter Fudge and Butterscotch Milkshakes If there’s any combination […]
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Adele says ‘Hello’
“Hello, it’s me…” were the words that tore through the silence in millions of homes. It took a nanosecond for the world to realize that the deep tone and emotion-riddled voice belonged to Adele. During an “X Factor” commercial, the Grammy-winning singer released a 30-second snippet of what we now know as her newest single […]
Off-Shore Calendar for October 27, 2015
Tuesday, Oct. 27 Streetlight Manifesto @ Culture Room, 7:30 p.m. Taylor Swift @ American Airlines Arena, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28 Demetri Martin Live in Concert @ Parker Playhouse, 8 p.m. “So You Think You Can Dance” Tour @ Adrienne Arsht Center, 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 Art After Dark @ Norton Museum of Art, […]
Brewing up a unique cup of joe
Three teaspoons of sugar, two shots of espresso and one uniquely vintage coffee shop. The modestly discreet Brew Urban Coffee Shop is located in downtown Fort Lauderdale and resides in the hearts of camera-toting, book-snuggling, coffee-and-tea-drinking devotees. Stepping into Brew, you’re welcomed into an old-fashioned living area, set with Victorian-styled furniture, overlooked by a floor-to-ceiling […]
Staff Picks: Facing film fears
Whether new releases are hitting the theaters, or TV networks are reliving decades of horror through classic movies, it’s difficult to avoid being petrified during this sinful season. However, while we’re bombarded with frightening movies, some awaken a level of fear in us that’s just too much to handle. And, sleeping with one eye open […]
Soundbite: Beach Music by Alex G
Interested in independent music, emerging artists and new album releases? DJ Marie, music director at Radio X, will keep you updated every week in The Current on what’s new in the world of music. You can catch her on Monday nights from 6 to 9 p.m. on 88.5FM, bringing you new music you’re sure to […]
PVA hosts annual Dance Concert
From Nov. 6 to 7, the Department of Performing and Visual Arts will present its annual Dance Concert, a collection of seven dance pieces performed by students, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center. Augusto Soledade and Elana Lanczi, associate professors in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, […]
Celebrity political parties
News headlines are constantly filled with two things: celebrities and politics. As the 2016 election draws nearer, the two topics together are becoming increasingly more relevant. Everyone has a favorite celebrity whom they idolize, but, sometimes, when a celebrity reveals their political affiliation, their fans will embrace them or think, “Wow, really?” Celebrities’ affiliations span […]
7 YouTube trainers to whip you into shape
Staying healthy and fit in college is a perfect example of “easier said than done.” Though students have access to a state-of-the-art gym with an abundance of comprehensive group exercise classes, we also have access to Pizza Loft, JuiceBlendz and many other unhealthy food options. We’re in a constant battle between staying in shape and […]
Dress up with your boo
For all of the love birds out there who are planning to take on Hallows’ Eve together, unique getups and creative costumes are the perfect way to create that dynamic-duo look. Here is a list of five handmade costumes that will transform regular couples into certified Halloween boos. John and Yoko What you’ll need […]