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New shark movie, The Meg, an entertaining good time

Doris Pace South Bureau Chief   If you are a fan of Jason Statham, cheesy horror comedy and shark films, this is a movie for you. Not quite a horror film, part comedy and part action film, The Meg feels like a tribute to the classic Jaws with an action filling. Jonas Wilson played by…Continue Reading New shark movie, The Meg, an entertaining good time

Save money, time by seeing academic advisor early

Chris Stauffer Staff Writer   After transitioning to college, many students may not understand how necessary it is to develop a relationship with their academic advisor. While in high school, it was often recommended to see the advisor if there was a scheduling problem. High school counselors would follow-up by excusing a student from class…Continue Reading Save money, time by seeing academic advisor early

Internships help students gain valuable work experiences

BC student Phebus Coqmard interned with the USDA agronomy department.

Monica Exantus Central Bureau Chief   “It’s like the first day I came in and they had me image PCs. You learn this stuff in the classes when you take all the computer classes, but you know you have to put them to practice,” said Nodelin Previl, who is currently doing his internship in the…Continue Reading Internships help students gain valuable work experiences

An artist among us: The colorful life of BC’s Jônatas Chimen

Professor Jonatas Chimen's art gallery exhibit

Anabel Sanchez Online Editor   What is art? What makes a person an artist? If there was ever someone who might know the answers to those questions, it’s contemporary artist and author Jônatas Chimen. A professor of art at Broward College South Campus, Chimen has lived a colorful life befitting of an artist at his…Continue Reading An artist among us: The colorful life of BC’s Jônatas Chimen

Education Bachelors Program teaches students how to teach

Valda Garcia Barbon is helping a student in the English Department

Doris Pace South Bureau Chief For students considering becoming an inspiration, a motivator or in other words a teacher, Broward College offers a cost competitive educators program. The Bachelor’s of Science in Education will prepare students for the real life classroom by immersing them in classroom simulations, case studies, field experience and offering help with…Continue Reading Education Bachelors Program teaches students how to teach

All Haile BC’s New President

BC President Greg Haile

Stephanie Sylvester Editor-in-Chief Former Attorney General and Vice President for Public Policy and Government Affairs, Greg Adam Haile, can now be known as our new president from now on. In May of 2018, Haile’s life changed as the Board of Trustees entrusted him with the biggest job at Broward College: to be the face of…Continue Reading All Haile BC’s New President

Detroit: Become Human: A flawed but worthwhile game

Detriot Become Human Video Game

By Anabel Sanchez Contributing Writer After over five years of production, gaming studio Quantic Dream finally releases Detroit: Become Human. It’s directed by the studio’s longstanding writer, David Cage. As with Cage’s earlier effort, Beyond: Two Souls, this game’s narrative is decision-based. A flow chart unlocks branches according to what choices the player has their…Continue Reading Detroit: Become Human: A flawed but worthwhile game

“Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story” on Netflix: A 1940’s icon and modern inspiration

Hedy Lamarr

By Anabel Sanchez Contributing Writer Beauty, wit, and undeniable brains. That is how Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story epitomizes Hollywood screen legend Hedy Lamarr. A 90-minute documentary that premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival, it finally premieres on Netflix for easy streaming. First-time director Alexandra Dean sheds light on Lamarr, whose beauty and image…Continue Reading “Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story” on Netflix: A 1940’s icon and modern inspiration

All Haile BC’s New President, Gregory Haile

Greg Haile

Stephanie Sylvester South Bureau Chief These past few weeks have been a critical and challenging time for BC as students were given the opportunity to potentially meet with BC’s next president. Each president had strong and persuasive campaigns emphasizing different issues important to BC to gain student, teacher and faculty support. Out of the few…Continue Reading All Haile BC’s New President, Gregory Haile