Category: BC Spotlight

Spoken Artistry and Stories: Slam Poet, Pages Matam

Thandie Brown Staff Writer The College Affairs and Student Engagement Department has plenty of events for the students at Broward College to attend this Black History Month and featured well-known vocal artist Pages Matam, for a mid-afternoon Slam Poetry experience. The Cameroonian Creative opens the stage with transparency and incorporates a tone of liberation into…Continue Reading Spoken Artistry and Stories: Slam Poet, Pages Matam

Sweet Valentine: BC’s game show and love panel

Anabel Sanchez Online Editor Just after midday on February 14, BC students were treated to a special Valentine’s Day event.  Organized by BC’s Psychology Club and the Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) in association with Kappa Delta Pi, the Valentine’s Day Game Show & Love Panel event featured a couples’ competition and an organized panel…Continue Reading Sweet Valentine: BC’s game show and love panel

Broward College Speaker Series: Marlee Matlin

Michelle Castano Editor-in-Chief Marlee Matlin is known for many of her achievements. Aside from winning a best actress Oscar for her movie portrayal of Sarah in “Children of Lesser God,” she is also an established author, activist and mother of four. Having lost her hearing at 18-months-old, Matlin has overcome struggles, discrimination and even a…Continue Reading Broward College Speaker Series: Marlee Matlin

BC President Hail gets real during Real Talk event

Daniela Jaramillo Photographer Broward College President Gregory Adam Haile, Esq.hosted Real Talk recently on South Campus as a way for students to get direct access to him.  The event was held in an informal setting to help foster an atmosphere in which students can freely share feedback about their experience at the College. “The most…Continue Reading BC President Hail gets real during Real Talk event

How safe is Broward College? Examining Campus Safety

Michael Gennaro  North Bureau Chief In the wake of the Parkland massacre that occurred last year at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school, staying safe at school has surely been a thought that has crossed the mind of every student in America. Federal law mandates that colleges and universities must disclose information about crime on campus,…Continue Reading How safe is Broward College? Examining Campus Safety

Cast your vote for Professor of the Year

Michael Gennaro North Bureau Chief Since 1982, Broward College has awarded its most esteemed professors and adjuncts the Professor of the Year award. From Feb. 4 to Feb. 27, voting for the 2019 professor of the year award will be open to all Broward College students. On North and South Campuses, one full-time and two…Continue Reading Cast your vote for Professor of the Year

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