Category: BC Spotlight

The secret life of a multi-faceted Broward College student

Michelle Castano Editor-in-Chief What do BC students do outside of college life? In what ways do they manage their time? BC New Media Communications student, Joy Cannizzaro is multifaceted in a plethora of ways. Not only is she a Broward College student, but she works at the Connecticut School of Broadcasting, has her own podcast,…Continue Reading The secret life of a multi-faceted Broward College student

South Campus resource fair welcomes Seahawks

Jacqueline Michaud South Bureau Chief Broward College’s Student Life presented the 2019 Spring Seahawk Resource Fair & BBQ on Thursday, January 17 in the South Campus Breezeway. From staying safe on campus to helping save lives, BC’s South Campus Resource Fair keeps students in the know about what our college has to offer- beyond choosing…Continue Reading South Campus resource fair welcomes Seahawks

Don’t miss 13th annual Journalism Boot Camp

Michael Gennaro North Bureau Chief Broward College’s 13th annual journalism boot camp takes place Friday, Feb 1. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Tigertail Lake Recreation Center. 2019’s lineup includes Sun-Sentinel reporters Tonya Alanez and Brittany Wallman; Sun-Sentinel photographer Joe Cavaretta; Marielle Kunhardt from Pierson Grant Public Relations; Christine DiMattei, an anchor at WLRN;…Continue Reading Don’t miss 13th annual Journalism Boot Camp

Virtual & Digital Media Club partners with game developer

Michael Gennaro North Bureau Chief Interested in game development? Or do you just like to relax and enjoy video and tabletop games with your friends? The Virtual and Digital Media (VDM) Club on North Campus offers a little bit of everything for students who are into videogames, card games, tabletop games and other similar media….Continue Reading Virtual & Digital Media Club partners with game developer

Sociology professor encourages students

Michelle Castano Staff Writer “If you follow your passion, your dreams will come true,” stated Sociology professor Dr. Robert Gallagher. Hailing from Ohio, Dr. Gallagher, once an accounting major, had an inspiring professor during his junior year of college at Cleveland State University that made him change his major to Sociology.  Broward College students have…Continue Reading Sociology professor encourages students

Let’s talk about safe sex, baby

Michelle Castano Staff Writer   Out of approximately 3,005 counties in the United States, Miami Dade is number one for new HIV cases, followed by Broward County. So with this epidemic in our community, how are we educating ourselves on such issues? On Tuesday, Oct. 23 GSA hosted a discussion in regards to this increasing…Continue Reading Let’s talk about safe sex, baby

Students learn about staying safe on campus

Anabel Sanchez Online Editor   On Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Broward County South’s Student Life department and Henderson Student Counseling Services held a special meeting regarding student safety. Narrated by Frank Pallavicini, overviews on relevant topics such as sexual misconduct, reactions to violence and abuse, sexual abuse and identifying abusive relationships were discussed along with…Continue Reading Students learn about staying safe on campus

Urban Bush Women performs at Bailey Hall

Liana Martell Contributing Writer   A showcase of stories were presented through dances which highlighted the unheard voices and experiences of colored women within hair salons, stereotypical beauty standards and the society in which they live in. From Brooklyn, New York to South Florida, the non-profit dance company, Urban Bush Women, presented their most recent…Continue Reading Urban Bush Women performs at Bailey Hall

GSA hosts Art of the Drag to show gender performance

Michelle Castano Staff Writer   “Yass Queen” is now a modern day colloquialism. The phrase can be seen as positive reinforcement, even empowering; moreover, it can be applied to any gender. Gender can be defined as the state of being male or female, which is typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather…Continue Reading GSA hosts Art of the Drag to show gender performance