Florida is a state widely known for its numerous and voracious invasive species that you can see anywhere you look. Even on and around NSU’s own campus, you can find many different invasive species. Here are some facts about some of the most prominent invasive species, along with some suggestions for Florida residents on how […]
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The Juul is Not Cool
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), smoking is one of the most popular methods of drug intake around the world. It is a growing trend in today’s society, so it’s essential to educate the public on its harmful effects. The Juul, an e-cigarette, has become one of the most popular vaping […]
Community Service helps you too
Community service is beneficial to more than just the company or person you are volunteering for. Not only are you helping someone else by volunteering your time; you are also helping yourself. Community service is beneficial in both high school and college. Most high schools require 100-200 hours of community service to graduate. Having a […]
Parent relationships
We all hear what our peers say about their parents or caregivers all the time. Sometimes, you might wonder whether your relationship with your family is “normal,” but really what’s considered “normal” is relative. Instead, there are a few psychologically-based perspectives which explain general patterns in caregiving relationships and what those might mean for your […]
Shark Cage Spotlight: Tristin Heald
The Razor’s Edge Shark Cage Scholars Program is a combined bachelor’s and master’s program for first time in college students interested in becoming entrepreneurs. According to NSU’s website, the program provides meaningful learning experiences inside the classroom as well as outside the classroom through curriculum created by real-world professionals. It even allows students to start […]
The 2020 presidential election: the candidates so far
The 2020 presidential election is right around the corner. Here is a list of candidates who have announced that they will run. Candidates who have launched exploratory committees are not listed. Republicans Donald Trump President Trump’s campaign officially began back in 2017, and he still plans to run for re-election. Historically, the presidential incumbent usually […]
Cutting Down on Plastic
Ever since we were little kids, we have heard the phrase “reduce, reuse and recycle.” Plastic use is constantly increasing, but what’s worse is that only a small portion of it is being recycled. The biggest problem is that many of the plastics we use are for single-use only and quickly add to the already […]
Women’s History Month
Imagine living in a world where you are the property of your spouse. You could not vote, obtain an education or even work. For a very long time, this was the unfortunate reality for women. According to the National Women’s History Project, until the early 1900’s women in the U.S. were not allowed to vote […]
Career Corner: Habits of successful students
Ceasar Mendros joined the Office of Career Development in July 2018 as a Graduate Assistant Career Advisor while he pursues his master’s degree in College Student Affairs at Nova Southeastern University. With his new Career Advisor position, Ceasar is thrilled to advise students in achieving their dream job. Top Four Habits of Successful Students College […]
So many intelligences, so little time
Do you ever wonder why some people thrive in group settings and others don’t? Or even why some people learn the best through working on puzzles and problem solving, while others prefer to read articles or books about their areas of interest? Navigating through college has its fair share of obstacles, but fully realizing our […]