“The roads in front of the Commons and Goodwin buildings. I want to actually use them, because I’m tired of them being closed and only one entrance being open for commuters. So I’d rather have more roads that lead to the opposite side of the school.” -Vladimir Grammont, freshman biology major […]
Tag: Shark Speak
Shark Speak: Do the new hours of operation for shark dining, specifically the one-price dining, cater to student needs? Why or why not?
“Personally I definitely like the buffet option, but sometimes you just want something small and you don’t want to spend $10 on it so the UC is just not an option. I feel like places should stay open later because I have club soccer practice and we end at 10 p.m. so the only [place] […]
Shark Speak: What do you do to feel comfortable in your own skin?
“I wear my croc’s to feel comfortable in my own skin. I wear whatever I want and croc’s are [something] I like,” said Megan Knights, senior environmental science major. “I exercise and I listen to podcasts. I find distracting my mind helps me sort out things,” said Aisha […]
Shark Speak, If you were to create a club, what would it be and why?
Brittany Luong, freshman biology major “I would probably create a [chapter] of the National Beta Club, which is like a community service and leadership type of organization. I was in it in high school and I think they have one for alumni.” Sulaiman Paika, freshman biology major “Me and my friend were […]
Shark Speak: What’s your favorite Halloween movie, why?
TK Cesar, freshman business major “My favorite Halloween movie would be ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ because I’ve watched it since I was little and it’s my favorite childhood movie.” Yara Khalifa, senior biology major “My favorite Halloween movies are ‘Halloweentown,’ ‘Hocus Pocus’ and ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas.’ ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ […]
Shark Speak: How do you feel NSU students show or exhibit Shark Pride?
James Bell, freshman business major “A lot of people show up to all the events that NSU puts on. I always see people at events, so there’s no lack of school spirit. Everyone always shows up to all these events. Everyone’s joining frats, joining sororities and going to all of the games, and it’s all […]
Shark Speak: What are your opinions on gun control laws in the US?
Elena Kampian, freshman marine biology major: “I think the law should be strict as possible. I know that the U.S. has a lot of restrictions and background checks and stuff. But, you never know what someone’s going to do with [guns]. You’re not going to know if someone’s going to abuse their power. It’s a […]
On the Bench: Cold weather Super Bowl
This year’s Super Bowl matchup of the Denver Broncos, led by Peyton Manning, and the Seattle Seahawks, led by Richard Sherman, will be the fifth time in Super Bowl history that the best offense is matched against the best defense. But the team’s biggest challenge may be the weather. Manning, the Broncos’ quarterback, had a […]
On the Bench: Hazing in sports
Hazing is a rite of passage in sports these days; it is an acceptable practice in professional sports, especially in the NFL. Rookies come into the league and go through a brief period of hazing from the veterans on the team to be “initiated.” This might include carrying a teammate’s shoulder pads after practice, taking […]
