Current events: June 9th

President Hanbury’s message of support On Thursday, President Hanbury sent out a message through Sharkmail regarding the murder of George Floyd, the racial injustices in our country and the number of protests that have occurred in an effort to answer questions and concerned voiced by the NSU community. According to his message, NSU “will be […]

What is the Black Lives Matter movement

Founders:Alicia Garzia, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi Founded: July 13, 2013 The Black Lives Matter Movement (BLM) is an international human rights movement campaigning against the violence and systematic racism that Black people endure. As seen in recent events with the murder of George Floyd, BLM holds protests in an effort to speak out against […]

Quarantine Story: My time in quarantine

Horacia Summers is a senior psychology major at NSU. She is also DJ Black Lotus for NSU’s RadioX. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, my time at home in quarantine has been focusing on spending more time with my family. Unfortunately, what was the everyday hustle and bustle of a college student life, did […]

How to succeed in your summer classes

As the summer begins, many of us find ourselves being flung into an unfamiliar setting: online summer classes. While online classes can be unnerving, these tips and tricks can help you succeed and stay on track in the virtual world. After all, online classes give you the opportunity to be in charge of your education. […]

Current Events: June 2, 2020

Protests continue in cities across the country In the wake of George Floyd’s death, a 46-year-old African-American man who was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, protests have spread across the U.S. in dozens of states. The protests have risen in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and have occurred in major cities […]

Where to get free meals in South Florida

As college students, food insecurity is sometimes something we deal with. With COVID-19 continuing to affect us and our communities, we might be even more concerned with food insecurities. Here are some organizations offering free meals in an effort to make sure families aren’t going to sleep hungry. Broward County Public Schools In a total […]

Refresh your summer: Easy DIY drinks

In the South Florida heat, a refreshing drink is the perfect way to cool off. Here are some delicious and easy DIY summer beverages meant to keep you calm and cool. Strawberry watermelon smoothie Watermelon Strawberries Lemon juice Water Honey or maple syrup (optional) Place watermelon chunks and strawberries in the freezer. When frozen, place […]