La’Kenya Huggins – Staff Writer It is a typical Friday afternoon, a conversation arises, and the chatter begins to crescendo through the speakers of computers. It is a Google Meet Black Student Union virtual meeting and the conversation at hand? It is not about police brutality or racism; it is about skin conditions on black…Continue Reading Black Student Union: A Safe Space to Discuss Issues
Maya Mohan – Staff Writer At Broward College’s North Campus, eight freshmen are making a difference in their learning community by being a part of the Student Government Association (SGA). The Student Government is responsible for planning events on North Campus. According to Daniel Quijano, the advisor of SGA as well as the Director of…Continue Reading Student Government Association Gets Involved
Atticus Leeds – Layout Editor Since most classes went online out of necessity in 2020 due to Covid, there has been a massive and unexpected test of remote learning technology. But now, with vaccines commonly available, it ought to be asked: What will this new tech landscape mean for the nature of college education post-Covid,…Continue Reading Education at BC Continues to Evolve
Colette Tamburini – Online Editor Meet Winston, a happy and lovable Pitbull who to Broward college student, Brandon Rodriguez, is the best three-legged pal a human could have! Rodriguez rescued Winston and brought him to the Humane Society. His sister came to visit, she immediately gravitated towards the dog, thinking he was so cute. Rodriquez…Continue Reading Winston the Gentle Giant
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief Recall the days of building a pillow or blanket fort. Placing a couple dining room chairs perfectly apart making a good foundation for the blanket or bed sheet roof and playing board games with friends or family for hours. Now imagine doing this on a much larger scale and having family…Continue Reading Autumnal Minestrone Soup
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief When most people wake up in the morning, before they even reach over to check their phone, the first thing they do is stretch their arms and legs until they feel their stiff limbs wake up too. For Broward College alumni Liana McCrea, waking up to her chronic illness is like…Continue Reading Three Feet are Better Than None
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief For the last two years fashion shows have been almost exclusively virtual events. In the fashion and entertainment industry the show must always go on. Designers, models, and other members of the industry have made many sacrifices and have had to adapt to strict COVID-19 policies to keep the beast of…Continue Reading New York Welcomes Fashion Week Back in Person
Gabriella Small and Colette Tamburini – Layout Editor and Online Editor COVID-19 is slowly starting to become a mainstay in our society, and it’s extremely upsetting. Although the numbers seemed to dip for quite a while, they are now reaching heights that didn’t seem possible when the virus initially struck the country. While this is…Continue Reading What’s happening in Tallahassee: An Editorial
Jessica Kladerman – Editor-in-Chief In the highly competitive world of fashion internships, the experience you can gain from working for a fashion company is instrumental in your developing portfolio. I applied for several positions on LinkedIn completely shooting in the dark. I never thought in a million years I would hear back from one of…Continue Reading Remote Internships, Can They Actually Work?
Megan Vineberg – Contributing Writer Anything worth having does not come easy, as they say. Ask any student today in music business with the goal of going into live music touring within the hospitality industry, or those in entertainment management. Music is not something that necessarily requires a degree, and yet a lot of positions…Continue Reading Making It in Entertainment: Internship Edition