Category: Features

Hurricane Laura: A devastating storm and how you can help

Ryan Marin Bureau Chief Living in Florida, we all know the power and ability to destroy that hurricanes possess. We all can remember hurricanes such as Wilma, Irma, and Andrew and how dangerous they were. Thus, it is why Floridians were so relieved when Hurricane Laura, a category 4 hurricane, swerved to the left and…Continue Reading Hurricane Laura: A devastating storm and how you can help

Part One: Understanding Mental Health in the Midst of Chaos

Arianna AllenOnline and Podcast Editor On Jan. 1, 2020, who would have thought that seven months into this year that our world would be in the midst of a pandemic, our country would be in the fight for justice and human hearts would be filled with uncertainty and fear.  In a recent Instagram poll that…Continue Reading Part One: Understanding Mental Health in the Midst of Chaos

ICE’s now rescinded policy for international students

Ashley BrittaniaContributing Writer The coronavirus pandemic has caused major disruption in the normal proceedings of everyday activities. It has forced a shutdown on the major economic activities for which a country runs. This meant the closure of schools of all academic levels and forced all students and staff to transition to an online platform of…Continue Reading ICE’s now rescinded policy for international students

The Black Lives Matter Movement

Dolores VilStaff Writer George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade Ahmaud Arbery, Attatiana Jefferson, Michelle Cusseaux, Trayvon Martin, Aura Rosser, Stephon Clark, Botham Jean, Philandro Castille, Alton Sterling, Freddie Gray, Mike Brown, Janisha Fonville, Eric Garner, Akai Gurley, Gabriella Nevarez, Tamir Rice, Elijah McClain, Tanisha Anderson, Walter Scott, Alton Sterling Charleena Lyles and Sandra Bland. The…Continue Reading The Black Lives Matter Movement

Discover Your Creativity through the Fall of 2020

Arianna Allen Online and Podcast Editor Even though Broward College has decided to continue remote learning into the fall semester of 2020 to attempt to stop the spread of COVID-19, it does not mean that we have to stop the development of our creativity that ignites our souls. Our intricate brains were designed with such…Continue Reading Discover Your Creativity through the Fall of 2020

My South Florida Music Binge Journey in Quarantine Chapter Two: Darling Fire ignites the flame to start our Music Journey

Elliot Tritto Central Bureau Chief Living in South Florida under self-isolation presents many challenges. Unanswered questions lead to an open mind to which escaping from reality plays an important role to stay sane. One method that helps includes finding a selection of local bands to listen to. As I’ve previously stated in the first chapter…Continue Reading My South Florida Music Binge Journey in Quarantine Chapter Two: Darling Fire ignites the flame to start our Music Journey

BC Students Expect Financial Relief Aid

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

Broward’s Men’s Basketball commits three players to Division I programs

Noel Cabrera Editor in Chief Broward College Men’s Basketball team recently announced the commitments of three sophomores that will go on to play at Division 1 collegiate programs. Guard Darien Jenkins committed to Texas State, forward DeAndre Pinckney committed to Southern Miss, and forward/center Jongkor Ajongo committed to Chicago State. These three players played a…Continue Reading Broward’s Men’s Basketball commits three players to Division I programs

The NFL Draft just went virtual

Noel Cabrera Editor in Chief Amongst all this pandemic and crisis, the NFL Draft came and went and it couldn’t have gone any smoother. There was a great deal of high tension and nervousness on how the draft would go as the draft was conducted virtually for the first time ever due to COVID-19. We…Continue Reading The NFL Draft just went virtual

Coronavirus impacts Broward College graduates

Barbara Ortiz Staff Writer One of the many rites of passage moments a student needs to experience is to feel rewarded for their efforts in school. They spent the last few years studying late at night, disorganized their sleep schedule, and skipping out on having fun with friends. Students risked all these things and more…Continue Reading Coronavirus impacts Broward College graduates