Arianna Allen Online and Podcast Editor In the uncertainty of the global pandemic of COVID-19, one thing is certain–Broward College will be celebrating the Class of 2020 by holding a virtual commencement ceremony on June 6, 2020, at 1 p.m. While talking with Carlos Parra, the Director of Student Affairs, he emphasized the idea of…Continue Reading How is Broward College planning on celebrating the Class of 2020?
Curtis Michaud News Editor “I was laid off because of COVID-19 for about two months now and paying for things has been a hassle,” said Broward College (BC) student Paulina Clement, who is studying to become a social worker, and is one of many BC students who is affected by the pandemic. As Florida enters…Continue Reading BC Students Expect Financial Relief Aid
“The Coronavirus pandemic has affected our team by bringing an end to our season, which is disappointing as they’ve worked so hard to continue their successful season,” said Broward College’s women’s tennis head coach Marlena Hall. The world as we know it is continuing to change as news and updates circulating of the fearsome Coronavirus…Continue Reading Recent Pandemic Affects Broward College Sports
Elliot Tritto Central Bureau Chief It’s a new normal at Broward College with students engaging in remote learning starting March 23 as well as employees working from home amid the recent Coronavirus pandemic. According to the Broward College Coronavirus page, all classes were suspended from March 14 – March 22, including face-to-face, online, as well…Continue Reading Coronavirus’ impact on Broward College
Thandie Brown Online Editor “I only know what they told me; I thought maybe it was my fault.” These are the first phrases to leave the mouth of Jenese Rasberry as she recalls the unmemorable birth of her last child. Medicinal history is dependent upon trial and error. A relationship sometimes seen as non-symbiotic, or…Continue Reading The crisis of Black maternity: education and wellness
Thandie Brown Online Editor 2020’s Village Square was a 180 of the last forum Broward College participated in. Moderated by Brian Bandell Senior Reporter with the South Florida Business Journal, Bandell kept the night positive and informative. The evening was paneled by, Kyle Jones of State Public Affairs NAIOP (Commercial Real Estate Development Association) and…Continue Reading Village Square: The Ins and Outs of Realty
Thandie Brown Online Editor Student voices have different ways of being accessed in institutional settings. For example, surveys, online forums, chats, face-to-face discussions, meetings, etc. In the age of social media, issues about student resources are often accompanied by complaints. They are noted, but the delivery is more so impersonal. To combat the dilemmas that…Continue Reading Chick-N-Grill to be replaced on South Campus
Ryan Marin South Bureau Chief With the Florida Democratic and Republican Primary on March 17, it is important that students know when, where and how to vote. The Political Science Club collaborated with the Broward County Supervisor of Election’s voter outreach office to make sure that students can get informed about the process. Led by…Continue Reading Elections office visits Broward to inform students
Renee Darbonne North Bureau Chief Alex Shachter was an honors student who loved marching band, basketball and bothering his sister. Joaquin Oliver was an avid sportsman loved by everyone for his dedication to fairness and equality. Helena Ramay was a model student involved in numerous activities and cared immensely about human rights. These are a…Continue Reading If I Don’t Make it I Love You: How survivors cope
Breauna Johnson Contributing Writer When you think of a boot camp you think of working out your body, struggling in the mud and rain to become stronger for your future goals. Where Professor Jennifer Shapiro’s Journalism Boot Camp has an absence of running in the rain and mud, there is an ambition to help get…Continue Reading Annual journalism boot camp inspires students