Saving lives one fashion show at a time

NSU’s Delta Phi Epsilon sorority will host its 10th annual fashion show to raise money for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life on March 20 at 7 p.m. in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center. The sorority raised almost $6,000 at last year’s fashion show and hopes to raise $7,000 this year. […]

Weezy F Baby—the “F” is for fail

Correction: The Current previously reported that Lil Wayne was supposed to perform until 10:30, which is incorrect. He was supposed to perform until 10. Stay tuned for updates. Click here to watch the video: IMG_0151 On March 12 at approximately 9:30 p.m., rapper Lil Wayne left his performance at NSU’s Shark Jam 30 minutes early after […]

NSU students show off their talent

The Student Events and Activities Board will host the eighth annual NSU’s Got Talent on March 13 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Shark Circle in front of the Don Taft University Center. SEA Board Vice President of Traditions Sasha Pimentel, junior communication studies major, said this year’s show will be more interactive with […]

Cutting for a cure

NSU’s Locks for Cause will hold the fifth annual For Hair’s Sake cut-a-thon to collect hair and donations for Locks of Love on March 15 in the Don Taft University Center Spine from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Locks of Love is a nonprofit organization that provides wigs for children who suffer from alopecia or have lost […]

News Anchor for March 10, 2015

Children abducted from South Sudan school On Feb. 21, near Malakal, South Sudan, an armed group of militants abducted at least 89 young boys and six teachers from a school. South Sudan has been in conflict since December 2013 when President Salva Kiir accused his former deputy of trying to overthrow him. Both sides have […]

Law Center introduces new elective track

The Shepard Broad Law Center introduced the new Global Law Leadership Initiative, an elective track law students can start in June 2016. Dean Jon Garon said the track is a group of elective courses students can take that are founded on legal education, business education, technology and international business practice. The track begins with an […]

Residential Life and Housing asks for student input

The Office of Residential Life and Housing recently sent residential students the Educational Benchmarking Inventory (EBI) survey to measure student satisfaction with campus services. Assistant Dean of Student Services and Director of Residential Life and Housing Aarika Camp said the EBI asked students to measure their satisfaction with 15 factors including facilities, safety, dining services, […]

News Briefs for March 10, 2015

Faculty lecture to discuss relationship between gender identity, the law and abortion rights The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host a faculty lecture on March 12 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Alvin Sherman Library’s Cotilla Gallery. Assistant Professor Vicki Toscano will discuss the laws passed on abortion that are based on […]

Gain a new perspective at TEDxNSU

NSU’s Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host the fourth annual TEDxNSU, featuring engaging lectures, videos, visual art and interactive experiences, on March 28 from noon to 5 p.m. in the Performance Theatre of the Don Taft University Center. TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to sharing world-changing ideas derived from the areas of […]