NSU’s Residential Life and Housing staff will host the annual on-campus Thanksgiving celebration for students who are unable to travel home for the holiday. On Nov. 22, the Thanksgiving tradition will be held at Flight Deck from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. The celebration includes a Thanksgiving meal, games and activities. “We want to recognize […]
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5 things you need to know before travelling during Holiday Season
Believe it or not, the holidays are less than two months away and flights will be sold out sooner than you think. Even if you are not flying, planning your trip in advance is still important unless you do not mind leaving during rush hour and sitting in traffic for hours. If you want to […]
We should have the day before Thanksgiving off
As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are anxious about going home and spending time with our families. Many of us can remember being excited in elementary and middle school because we had a whole week off for the Thanksgiving holiday. Being able to go shopping for pies and the huge turkey that would end up […]
News Briefs, Nov. 7, 2017
RecWell to host Wellness Workshop On Nov. 8 from noon to 1 p.m., RecWell will partner with registered dietician and nutritionist Marilyn Gordon to host a wellness workshop. For more information, email wellness@nova.edu. Miami-Dade Public Schools submit recruitment call for education students Junior and senior students who are majoring in education are invited to attend […]
Thanksgiving: Showing people you care
Contrary to popular belief, Thanksgiving is not celebrated merely for the prospect of devouring an oversized turkey and enjoying a succulent feast. It is a time to reflect on those who are important to you and to let them know you care. Below are a few suggestions on how to express your thankfulness. Practice acts […]
Give thanks and give back
The smell of a juicy roast turkey and green bean casserole fills the air; Thanksgiving is around the corner. Thanksgiving is a time of reflection on what you’re most thankful for and a day to spend with family and friends. However, instead of showing your gratitude by gorging yourself on cornbread, stuffing and creamy mashed […]
Serving up a healthy Thanksgiving
Many people, year after year, rely on pre-packaged foods to eat during Thanksgiving. This year, I encourage you to join me in rejecting cans and boxes, refraining from driving up to the window at Boston Market, and cook your own turkey, or tofu, at home. These recipes provide a nutritious alternative to our traditional Thanksgiving […]
Tackling Turkey Day: Ideas for less stress during the Thanksgiving Break
The Thanksgiving break presents a unique challenge to college students who have only a few days to travel and relax before they return to school and complete the fall semester. Here are some tips for students who need to balance the pressures of young adult life with their trip back home.
Ten ways to enjoy Thanksgiving on campus
Thanksgiving is a time for a break from school, lots of food, and time spent with family. But for a college student, going home for the holiday is not always as easy as pumpkin pie. Some students have to spend the pilgrim holiday on campus hanging out with friends, studying and eating on campus. Here are some non-traditional ways to make the most out of your college-style Thanksgiving.