Students vote for board representation

On March 19, the members of the Pan Student Government Association voted to pass a resolution to President George Hanbury that would allow two representatives from the Pan SGA to be on NSU’s Board of Trustees. President of the Undergraduate Student Government Association Daniel Brookins, senior legal studies and philosophy major, said, “If this were […]

Make a change “for hair’s sakes”

NSU’s Locks for Cause, a student organization, will hold its fourth annual “For Hair’s Sake” cut-a-thon to collect hair and monetary donations for Locks of Love — a nonprofit organization that provides wigs for people under 21 who have lost their hair due to chemotherapy, on March 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in […]

TEDx brings ideas to NSU

NSU’s Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host the third annual TEDxNSU event, a day of lectures, videos, photo exhibitions, music and discussions, on March 29 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 […]

Shark jam hopes to be a grand slam

Local artists DJ Laz, DJ Luga and DJ Cato K will perform alongside Radio X’s DJ Baelfire at the third annual Shark Jam concert on March 22 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the Arena at the Don Taft University Center. The DJs will play a variety of music genres, including reggae, hip-hop, Latin, […]

Bestselling Author Rebecca Skloot to speak at NSU

Rebecca Skloot, author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller, “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,” will speak at NSU on March 20 at 7 p.m. in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center. The lecture is the last of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences’ Distinguished Speakers Series for the 2013-2014 school […]

Big Thank You Scholarship Luncheon

On March 24, from noon to 3:30 p.m., NSU will host its third annual The Big Thank You, a luncheon for students who have received merit or need-based institutional scholarships to meet and thank their benefactors in person. President George Hanbury said the main point of the luncheon is for the students and the donors […]

Undergraduate Student Government candidacy open

Undergraduate students can apply for candidacy for Undergraduate Student Government positions until March 24. SGA President and member of the Elections Commission Daniel Brookins, senior legal studies and philosophy major, said students who want to run for SGA positions should fill out the 2014 Elections Candidacy Packet on OrgSync or visit the Office of Student […]

NSU’s 50th anniversary celebration continues

The Division of Student Affairs (DOSA) and the College of Undergraduate Studies are celebrating NSU’s 50th anniversary with a series of events this week. Eddie Jitpraphai, director of Administrative Services and Marketing, said that the events are a good way for students and other participants to learn more about what DOSA is and what it […]

Law school auction to raise money for student grants

The Public Interest Law Society Student Chapter (PILS) will host its 21st annual Public Interest Auction for NSU law students, alumni and the public on March 14 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the Shepard Broad Law Center Atrium. The auction’s co-chair Geoffrey Langbart, first-year law student, said the auction has dual purposes: to provide students […]

Lit!LIVE brings bestselling authors to campus

Around 20 authors will visit NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library on March 16, as part of the Broward Public Library Foundation’s Lit!Liv, a free event from 11:30 am to 5 p.m. in which authors will discuss their books, the writing process and other literary topics with the public. Authors will include John Grogan, who wrote the […]