Shark Speak for February 9, 2016

What changes would you make to NSU, if you were president for a day?   “I would buy everyone in the school a meal of their choice because living on campus means that you are constantly eating the same thing, and I know how boring and unappetizing it [can] be.” Laura Enzima, sophomore biology major […]

I am not nothing

Since the beginning of time, society has looked down on women and viewed them as vulnerable, weak and submissive creatures who are dependent on men just to survive. As it is portrayed in films, shows, music and ads, women are almost a human subspecies. From a young age, we are taught that our main goal […]

Shark Speak for February 2, 2016

On weekends, the Shark Shuttle takes students to several locations off-campus. Where else would you like it to go?   “Because there are a lot of international students here on campus or students who like to travel in general, I think the shuttle should take us to the airport.” Nicole Suarez, sophomore athletic training major […]

Shark Speak for January 26, 2016

Before I graduate I want to… “I would like to sell my collection of textbooks from current and previous years because it will help me get rid of undergrad books I will no longer need and help other science majors who need text books.” Rebekah Godard, senior biology major   “I want to learn the […]

Shark Speak for January 12, 2016

How do you think NSU could improve its retention rates?   “I was going to transfer out my freshman year, but I got more involved with student organizations and stayed. I feel like those students that leave want to be involved. So by promoting student organizations.” — Tiffany Kelly, senior sport and recreation management major […]

Shark Speak for December 1, 2015

What do you look forward to most during the holiday season?   “I look forward to all of decorations on campus, like the characters on the dorm doors.” Kristi Jaravelil, sophomore biology major   “I really look forward to spending quality time with my friends and creating new traditions.” Morgan Kiloh, sophomore finance major   […]

Shark Speak for November 17, 2015

I am thankful I attend NSU because…   “I am thankful to be at NSU because it gave me the chance to finish my bachelor’s and the ability to pursue my future endeavors. Also, because I get gloating rights about going to one of the best schools in South Florida.” Alex Núñez, senior communication studies […]

Shark Speak for November 10, 2015

Question: How do you prepare for finals?   “I get the notes from the semester, and I create note cards.”- Aina Rivas, freshman psychology major   “Repetition is the best way to memorize. I review the subject over and over until it is ingrained in my mind.”- Joseph Perez, sophomore biology major   “Time management; […]

Shark speak for November 3, 2015

What’s your favorite part of homecoming week?   “The homecoming game because it’s nice to see students and athletes support the team that plays.” Monica Sapp, senior elementary education major   “The events because it’s the time where I get to be with all my friends and interact with people in a way you can’t […]

Shark Speak for October 27, 2015

Why did you choose NSU?   “I chose NSU due to its proximity to my home compared to my former institution, New College of Florida in Sarasota. More importantly, I value the practicality and business-focused classes. Well, a scholarship also helped in my decision.” Paula Munera, sophomore political science major   “I chose NSU because […]