Haitian president assassination On July 7 the president of Haiti was assassinated in his home. The 53 year old ruler was shot 12 times in the city of Port au Prince. Many of his bones had been intentionally broken and one of his eyes had been removed. His wife, First Lady Martine Moïse was also […]
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News briefs – 2021 recapped
HalloQueen drag show During the fall 2021 semester, Nova Southeastern University had a HalloQueen Drag Show that took place in the Miniachi Theater on campus. The show consisted of several different drag queens doing lip sync performances while interacting with members of the audience. Following the many performances was a question and answer session for […]
News anchor – 2021 recapped
Jan. 6 insurrection At the start of 2021 on Jan 6., former president Trump supporters from all around the country traveled and broke into the United States Capital building in Washington, DC over the results of the 2021 presidential election. Many stole items from the capital, with some even threatening the lives of lawmakers including […]
Lifelong Learning Institute hosts Winter Welcome Week
The Lifelong Learning Institute was a created by Abraham Fischler, the second president of Nova Southeastern University, and is one of the oldest organizations within the university. Next week, the Lifelong Learning Institute will host their Winter 2022 Welcome Week between Jan. 10 and 13. During Welcome Week, the Lifelong Learning Institute offers free lectures […]
New semester, new classes
Starting in the Winter 2022 semester, Nova Southeastern University will be offering a course called Critical Theories and Gender, which is available to all undergraduate students. The course will take place Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. Dr.Aileen Farrar, associate professor of literature in the department of humanities and politics, will be teaching the class. The class used to be run every even winter semester, however, because of difficulties with enrollment it has been […]
International tidings – 11/30
Following infection surge, Slovakia proposes lockdown As hospitals in Slovakia experience record numbers of COVID-19 cases, politicians have proposed a nationwide lockdown. Slovakian Prime Minster Eduard Heger said that this lockdown is necessary and should be down immediately. Slovakian President Zuzana Caputova said, “It’s an unpopular measure, but absolutely unavoidable. Experts are clear. It’s necessary to restrict people’s mobility, we need a lockdown … unfortunately, it’s a […]
News briefs 11/30
The Tampa Bay regional campus opens Moss Family Café After a long partnership between Nova Southeastern University and Moss Construction, NSU has opened a new café at the Tampa Regional Campus dedicated to the company. The café is named The Moss Family Café in honor of the longstanding relationship between the school and construction company, and […]
Diplomatic Security Services Miami field office holds premier training for local law enforcement
The Diplomatic Security Service is a branch of the U.S. Department of State and works to protect government officials such as the secretary of state as well as foreign politicians who are visiting for international events and conferences. They have over 30 offices across the country, one of which is in Miami and serves the South Florida area. The Miami […]
SharkCash for GrubHub
Nova Southeastern University announced that students and staff now have the ability to use SharkCash when ordering from Grubhub, a food delivery and takeout app. This partnership is through CBORD, which serves as NSU’s SharkCard provider. Using SharkCash with Grubhub allows you to order from over 300,000 merchants on the app regardless of where you are in the United States. Additionally, signing up with your SharkCard allows you to receive a Grubhub+ membership for free, which comes with enhanced benefits including waived delivery fees. “About three years ago, our […]
Sharks on the water: NSU throws homecoming bash on a yacht
After indoor in-person events were all but canceled last year due to COVID-19, NSU’s Office of Campus Life and Student Engagement went all out with the homecoming celebrations this year. Concluding one week full of festivities, such as indoor roller skating, a DJ battle at the pep rally and even a surprise firework show, students got to celebrate the annual NSU […]