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  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Allen West Spent Almost a Million Dollars on Mail This Year

    Yesterday, we brought you the details of Allen West's 2012 campaign contributions -- how he's pulled in more than $1.8 million between January and the end of March, with more than half of contributions from donors giving over $200 coming from outside the state.He has $3,334,632 left in his war chest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Cupcake Couture Sweet Boutique in Delray Beach Bakes Red Velvet Cupcakes for President Obama

    Cupcake Couture Sweet Boutique in Delray Beach scored a culinary coup this week when their sweet baked goods were served to President Barack Obama who spoke Tuesday at Florida Atlantic University as part of a visit to South Florida (view a slideshow of images here). The boutique bakery's cupcakes we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Obama at FAU: We've Got Pics

    I have to admit, I didn't realize we sent a photographer to President Barack Obama's "policy speech" at Florida Atlantic University on Tuesday, which taxpayers, not his campaign, paid for despite his having three fundraisers the same day, according to the Miami Herald.We do indeed have a slide show ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Jonatha Carr Won't Face Charges for Threatening to Kill Her FAU Professor, Hitting a Guy

    ​Last Tuesday, video surfaced of Florida Atlantic University student Jonatha Carr yelling things like "I will kill the fuck out of you" in a biology class. Police documents state that, after hitting a student in the forehead and yelling  "white people suck, Jewish people who think this world ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    FAU Basketball Fans Rush the Court After Beating 63rd-Ranked George Mason

    ​We understand it's been a tough stretch for athletics at Florida Atlantic University over the past few months (like the whole football thing), so we won't blame any Owls fans for getting a little excited on Saturday night.See, George Mason University's basketball team -- ranked 63rd in the nation ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 9, 2010

    Raymond Pettibon Exhibit at FAU's Schmidt Center Gallery Creates Portrait of a Young Punk

    ​We understand it's been a tough stretch for athletics at Florida Atlantic University over the past few months (like the whole football thing), so we won't blame any Owls fans for getting a little excited on Saturday night.See, George Mason University's basketball team -- ranked 63rd in the nation ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    South Florida Universities Rank Poorly in U.S. News' Best Colleges 2011

    Flickr: Brady DillsworthMany college students in South Florida aren't nearly this happy.​Welcome to South Florida! You're now living in a state where the babes are beautiful but the students are lost.U.S. News & World Report recently released its Best Colleges 2011 list, which rates the top 75 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    One Man's Bike Ride From Florida to L.A.: Peeing in Parks, Eating Ramen, Crossing Border

    Photo courtesy of Jesse Scanlon​Jesse Scanlon, a 21-year-old English major at Florida Atlantic University, recently completed a 2,500-mile bike ride across the country. He rode from Jacksonville Beach to Los Angeles (with a stop in Tijuana), covering anywhere from 20 miles to 100 miles a day. He c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Morning Juice: Rain Washes Out Holiday Weekend; D-Wade Fadeaway Jumper?

    ​Welcome back from the Fourth of July weekend. Here's what's in the local news:Clouds and persistent record-setting rain dampened Independence Day plans. Flooded streets in Hollywood and Miramar, which accumulated more than five inches of rain Monday. [Sun-Sentinel]A Florida Atlantic University re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2010

    FAU Student Reported Missing

    Courtesy of Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.​A 26-year-old Florida Atlantic University student who lives in West Palm Beach has been reported missing. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Frantzdy Cherisma has not been seen at home, school, or work in eight days. There's been no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    FAU to Open Can o' Worms -- er -- Middle East Institute

    (left to right): Manjunath Pendakur, John F. Pritchett, Bob Newmark, Robert Rabil: Yet another peace effort.​Florida Atlantic University just can't leave well enough alone. It's been much too long since the school was accused of harboring terrorists -- but a day without anti-Muslim hysteria is a d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Of Mice and Mad Men

    Flickr: schmex_kealaiki"Gents, a toast (hiccup!) to our mouse brethren picked for the brain trauma study."​A tour of today's Dailies:The dangers of opening a joint checking account with Paul Francois, the local Lothario who allegedly stole more than his wives' hearts. The Miami Herald's David Smil ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2009

    Dorm Daze

    Flickr: schmex_kealaiki"Gents, a toast (hiccup!) to our mouse brethren picked for the brain trauma study."​A tour of today's Dailies:The dangers of opening a joint checking account with Paul Francois, the local Lothario who allegedly stole more than his wives' hearts. The Miami Herald's David Smil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Are Slow Boats Bigger Threat for Grazing Sea Cows?

    Guess what, boaters? A researcher at Florida Atlantic University says that motoring slowly through designated manatee protection habitats may put the meandering sea cows at greater risk of getting hacked up by your boat's motor. Says Dr. Edmund Gerstein, the univer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2008

    RIP Doug Delp

    Guess what, boaters? A researcher at Florida Atlantic University says that motoring slowly through designated manatee protection habitats may put the meandering sea cows at greater risk of getting hacked up by your boat's motor. Says Dr. Edmund Gerstein, the univer ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 3, 2008

    This Ain’t Gilliam’s Brazil

    Guess what, boaters? A researcher at Florida Atlantic University says that motoring slowly through designated manatee protection habitats may put the meandering sea cows at greater risk of getting hacked up by your boat's motor. Says Dr. Edmund Gerstein, the univer ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 28, 2008

    Southeast Campsite

    The good art floats to the top in FAU's regional show. The rest? Sinks to the bottom, silly.

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2008

    New Courthouse? Ha!

    The good art floats to the top in FAU's regional show. The rest? Sinks to the bottom, silly.

  • Culture

    November 22, 2007

    Tongue on Wry?

    FAU's "Delicatessen" show circles squeamishness and lurches into profundity

  • Culture

    February 8, 2007

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    December 21, 2006

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2006

    Florida Autocratic University

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    December 8, 2005

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    October 13, 2005

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    Buc the Trend

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

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    July 7, 2005

    Clothes Off

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2005

    I Want My mtvU!

    M is for "marketing" -- uh, we mean "music"!

  • Calendar

    March 31, 2005

    Shtetl Havana

    Parting the Florida Straits

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    March 17, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Parting the Florida Straits

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    March 17, 2005

    Colombian Celluloid

    Muchas peliculas at the Colombian Film Fest

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2005

    No, We're Not Cynical

    Ways to make Valentine's Day suck less

  • Culture

    November 18, 2004

    Through a Fractured Lens

    FAU's Schmidt Gallery takes self-portraiture to another dimension

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    FAU's Schmidt Gallery takes self-portraiture to another dimension

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2004

    Owls on a Mission

    FAU's Schmidt Gallery takes self-portraiture to another dimension

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2004

    Step On It

    FAU's Schmidt Gallery takes self-portraiture to another dimension

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    FAU's Schmidt Gallery takes self-portraiture to another dimension

  • News

    January 1, 2004

    Dirty Dozen

    Here are the 12 Broward-Palm Beach newsmakers who will make you blush

  • Music

    October 23, 2003

    Ain't No Thing But a Chicken Wing

    Down and Sup with Nappy Roots

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2003

    It's All Good

    Dr. Jane has a chimp on her shoulder

  • Calendar

    August 7, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Dr. Jane has a chimp on her shoulder

  • Culture

    July 3, 2003

    Déjà New

    There they were at the Boca Museum, just as I had pictured them

  • News

    June 12, 2003
  • Calendar

    April 3, 2003

    Art with Attitude

    Armory Art Mutamentizes

  • News

    February 3, 2000

    Undercurrents

    Are reporters playing the ancestry card in the Elian "crisis"?

  • Culture

    January 6, 2000

    Taking a Scalpel to Plastic Surgery

    "Body Buy Back: A Temporary Installation Reflecting on the Practice and Social Dimensions of Cosmetic Surgery"

  • Music

    October 21, 1999

    Calibrations

    "Body Buy Back: A Temporary Installation Reflecting on the Practice and Social Dimensions of Cosmetic Surgery"

  • Culture

    April 29, 1999

    Chairman of the Board

    "Body Buy Back: A Temporary Installation Reflecting on the Practice and Social Dimensions of Cosmetic Surgery"

  • Calendar

    January 28, 1999

    High on the Hogs

    "Body Buy Back: A Temporary Installation Reflecting on the Practice and Social Dimensions of Cosmetic Surgery"

  • Calendar

    September 10, 1998

    Night & Day

    September 10 - 16, 1998

  • Calendar

    March 26, 1998

    Night & Day

    March 26- April 1, 1998

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