March 24, 1973 British Rock band Pink Floyd released the album “The Dark Side of the Moon”. The album was produced at the Beatles-famous Abbey Road Studios and has since sold over 50 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time. March 25, 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono checked […]
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Diary of… a wrestler
Ahmed Elghawy is a second year medical student at NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine. He also started the wrestling club at NSU. He feels that, through wrestling, students can learn a sense of hard work and dedication and implement it into all aspects of their lives.
Faculty Spotlight: Randolph Braccialarghe
Randolph Braccialarghe has been a professor of law at NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center since 1983 and a lawyer for 35 years. He practices administrative law, representing lawyers who get in trouble with the Florida Bar, along with lawyers from other states who are trying to be gain Florida Bar certification.
This week in history
March 17,1762 The first New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade was held on lower Broadway, organized by homesick Irish ex-patriots and Irish military. In recent years, approximately 150,000 marchers participate in the parade; floats and automobiles are not permitted. March 18, 1967 The Beatles’ single “Penny Lane” reached the top spot on the Billboard Hot […]
Recipe of the week: amaretto chocolate brownies with walnuts
Now that midterms are a thing of the past, a very special treat is in order for anyone who pulled all-nighters, made flashcards and studied day in and day out. Certain foods and beverages scream sweet victory, and for many people, chocolate is at the very top of the celebratory food list and a toast […]
Diary of… an entrepreneur
Sayuri Sosa is senior business administration major and entrepreneurship minor. She is originally from the Dominican Republic, but moved to the Bronx at age 11 and later to Florida with her mom and sister. Making memories is really important to Sosa and is what had inspired her to create her own business.
Recipe of the week: Pasta broc-balls
This Italian recipe is easy to make, and flavorful. It is just one meal to help eliminate dependence on fast or frozen foods. Say goodbye to canned sauce and frozen vegetables and hello to fresh ingredients.
Devotion and consumption: a short guide to St. Patrick’s Day
Richard Toumey is an adjunct writing professor at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, who specializes in working with international students. He is also a project consultant, writer and editor. He said that every March he reminds everyone of his Irish ancestry in hopes of not having to pay his share of the […]
This week in history
March 10, 1876 Alexander Graham Bell made the first successful bi-directional telephone call by saying, “Mr. Watson, come here. I want to see you.” Bell is widely considered the pioneer of telephones because he was the first person to receive a patent for the invention. March 11, 1927 Entrepreneur Samuel Lionel Rothafel, nicknamed “Roxy”, […]
Diary of… a stand-up comedian
Alex Weiss is a senior music major and theatre minor. Besides being a standup comic, Alex also plays the drums in NSU’s instrumental ensemble. In his spare time, he enjoys writing music and hanging out with friends.