Thandie Brown Staff Writer As of January 2018, The Florida Department of Health estimated that more than 20 million men, women and children around the world are victims of human trafficking; Florida is ranked as the third highest trafficking destination in the country. South Campus speech professor, Professor Cornelius Brownlee and member of the Statewide…Continue Reading Within our backyard: the reality of human trafficking
Stephanie Sylvester Copy Editor History Professor Dr. Robert Morris hosted an event Thursday, Feb. 28 in efforts to raise awareness of the roles the nine Black Greek-Lettered sororities and fraternities play in communities worldwide. The panel consisted of five intellectual sorority and fraternity members who spoke eloquently to students and faculty members on their experiences….Continue Reading A divine panel on Black Greek letter organizations
Michael Gennaro North Bureau Chief Four-time Super Bowl Champion, two-time Super Bowl MVP, football analyst, motivational speaker and best-selling author. Terry Bradshaw’s resume is as diverse as it is illustrious. On March 11, Bradshaw came to the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for Performing Arts to deliver a fiery, impassioned speech on his career,…Continue Reading BC Speaker Series: Terry Bradshaw talks football, faith, perseverance
Michael Gennaro North Bureau Chief Kings, princesses, jesters and courtesans wearing elaborate costumes push by you in the crowd. A knight walks by munching a gigantic turkey leg. The sounds of cannon fire and horses can be vaguely heard in the distance. You are not a visitor to the 16th century, but to South Florida’s…Continue Reading Time travel to the 16th Century at Ren Fest
Elliot Tritto Central Bureau Chief As a basketball fan, the NBA All-Star Weekend is the most fun and explosive part of the season. This is where all the best players put their differences aside and have a relaxed weekend to showcase their talent. From Feb. 15–17 of this year, we were delighted to have the…Continue Reading Your guide to the NBA All-Star game
Michelle Castano Editor-in-Chief Music, art installations and lights oh my! III Points Music festival took place in Wynwood [Miami] from Feb. 15-17. The Wynwood neighborhood is known for its decorated murals that have been graced with artworks from artists including Audrey Kawasaki and Shepard Fairey [OBEY movement]. According to III Points, this…Continue Reading III Points music festival comes to Magic City
Priscila Rego Contributing Writer Growing up with a Family that comes from Spain, I learned to love eating Seafood, it’s so fresh. There is something about food that comes from the Ocean; it just tastes so rich and delicious. Salmon per say is probably my favorite Fish to eat, if you bake is at the…Continue Reading Herb crusted salmon just for you!
Frandsly Mere Contributing Writer “Together, #WeAreMusic.” The Grammys have lived and breathed this quote for a whopping 61 years and will continue to do so as wonderful new talent breeds into the industry. The Grammy awards presented by the Recording Academy are a token of recognition and celebration of the greatness and deep accomplishments in…Continue Reading The 2019 Grammy Awards: We are music
Anabel Sanchez Online Editor After decades of frustration, beauty companies have finally turned a new leaf. Makeup lovers of color are finally seeing the results of years of pleading to beauty brands to include more shades that fit them. Whether it be in Sephora, Ulta, Target, or Walmart, when one turns to the beauty…Continue Reading Throwing shades: Are makeup brands diverse enough?
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