Pay it forward with “A Day for Children”

To promote children’s health and social services, NSU will host “A Day for Children” for children ages 2 through 17 to learn about nutrition and receive checkups at the Alvin Sherman Library on Sept. 20 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. In conjunction with NSU colleges and clinics, the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business […]

You asked, they listened: Shark Dining’s food options revamped

Chartwells, NSU’s food service, has made several changes to the Don Taft University Center food court to increase its appeal for students, based on their feedback. The most talked about change is JuiceBlendz. It has been refreshed and expanded to offer more variety including salads, sandwiches and wraps. Alec Mayo, sophomore biology major, said that it’s great that NSU made this […]

Correction for August 25, 2015

CORRECTION In the Aug. 25 issue of The Current, we incorrectly spelled a name in the article, “NSU modifies tradition for convocation”. We spelled the Assistant Director for Student Communication and Support’s name as ‘Frank Magnerich’, when the correct spelling is Frank Majnerich. We apologize for the confusion.

Join the Greeks in recruitment week

At NSU, social fraternities and sororities celebrate their notoriety with fall recruitment. For the Interfraternity Council, the recruitment process is from Sept. 7-11, and for the Panhellenic Council, the recruitment process is from Sept. 9-13. Greek life is a well-known aspect of the college experience. Every fall, thousands of students worldwide pledge to Greek organizations […]

Remember the fallen

The Nova Student Veterans Association (NSVA) will host a memorial on Sept. 11 in the Don Taft University Center Spine from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. to commemorate the 2001 attack. The event will include a group gathering of veterans, information about 9/11, moments of silence and a candlelight vigil. NSVA President and United States Army […]

South Florida nightlife safety guide

Whether it’s your first time away from home in a new and exciting place, or you’re a sunshine state native, there is so much for a college student to do on a Friday night in South Florida. Along with the after-dark adventures, there comes a bit of risk and danger with the unknown. As long […]

Race to Presidency: Domestic issues

The following topics are related to domestic issues—one of the primary concerns to presidential candidates. The stances of the candidates were determined by presidential-candidates.insidegov.com and based on speeches, press releases and public statements by each candidate. Domestic issues pertain to all administrative decisions related to the internal affairs of the nation. Strict Punishment This refers […]

On Shore Calendar – Sept. 1 – Sept. 13, 2015

1 Tutoring Tuesday – Goodwin Hall, 8-10 p.m. 3 SEA Thursday- Flight Deck Backyard, 12-1 p.m. 4 Water Works – Library Quad, 8-11 p.m. 7 Interfraternity Council Recruitment Begins Labor Day Pool Party- RecPlex Pool, 4-8 p.m. 9 Volunteer Fair – Don Taft University Center Spine, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment Begins 11 Interfraternity […]

News Anchor for September 1, 2015

Taliban seizes district headquarters, two dead in separate attack Despite U.S. efforts to push back Taliban fighters with air strikes, the terrorist group took control of the strategically-located town of Musa Qala in the Helmand province of Afghanistan. Helmand is Afghanistan’s main opium production center and contains important trade and smuggling routes. The Taliban is […]

News Briefs for September 1, 2015

Over 100 Students Inducted into Undergraduate Honors Program The Farquhar Honors College welcomed more than 100 new students into NSU’s Undergraduate Honors Program at an induction ceremony on August 23 at the Don Taft University Center. This marked the first inducted class of the newly established Honors College, which includes undergraduate students of all majors […]