Got beef with beef? Here’s the scoop on meat substitutes

From convincing “bleeding” burgers to the recent online trend of making “chicken” with flour (see Seitan below), there’s plenty of meat substitutes on the market. However, with so many options becoming more and more readily available, this comes with an increasing amount of products and ingredients to keep track of. Whether you’ve got beef with […]

Staying green in the days of COVID-19

A year into the COVID-19 pandemic and much has changed in this world. At the beginning of the pandemic, some saw it as an environmental boon. Carbon emissions were down worldwide. Animals returned to places they were driven away from by crowds of people. Yet, as the world gets settled into its new normal, it […]

The nine-year anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s death

Last Friday, Feb. 26, marked the nine-year anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s death. Trayvon was an innocent 17-year-old African American boy who was shot by a neighborhood watch coordinator. What was done about this heartbreaking situation? Nothing — because the coordinator claimed he used self-defense, which resulted in a not-guilty verdict. Trayvon Martin was only a […]

The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize nominations

On Feb. 1, the deadline for submissions of nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize was reached. The winner is selected by a five-member group called the Norwegian Nobel Committee (NNC). While the NNC does not comment on who was nominated, some like to share their choices. The Nobel Peace Prize nominations have been kept secret […]

Shark Cage Spotlight: Sharky Art

The Shark Cage, located in Mako Hall, is home to many of NSU’s student-run businesses, including Sharky Art, a student business run by Annabel Brewster, a junior art and design major at NSU and the president of the Razor’s Edge Shark Cage Program. Her business aims to engage individuals and bring her passion for art […]