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Nova Southeastern University

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Sponges in Palm Beach Waters Hit by Mystery Disease (VIDEO)

    Red barrel sponges from Delray Ledge north to Breakers Reef are being attacked and killed by a mysterious disease, according to divers with Palm Beach County Reef Rescue.Ed Tichenor, who first observed the problem, says what's most alarming is the rate at which the disease is killing the sponge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Our Interview With Scott Heide, That Guy Who Made the YouTube Rapping Personal Ad

    ​Yesterday we brought you a video by SoFloDude86, a guy from South Florida who ditched online dating websites in favor of a custom-made YouTube dating video of him rapping.Turns out the romantic rhyme-wrangler is 26-year-old Scott Heide, a consultant and grad student from Boca Raton. The video is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Nova Southeastern University Ranks Third in the Nation in Student Debt Burden

    ​Yet again, some place in South Florida ranks high on a nationwide list of some sort of crappy economic indicator.This time, it's Nova Southeastern University ranking third-highest in the nation based on the average amount of student debt the class of 2010 had upon graduation.According to statisti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    Occupy Fort Lauderdale: Will It Float? (Or, When the 1% Makes You Become a Pirate)

    Wikimedia CommonsThe future of "Occupy?"​Some organizers with Occupy Fort Lauderdale are debating whether to hold a demonstration at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show next weekend, possibly by banding together a flotilla of small boats and kayaks and peacefully floating by the marina.But a few days ag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2011

    Labor Pains: Nova Southeastern Unlawfully Suppressed Union, NLRB Determines

    Nova's custodial workers tried to organize. ​More than four years after Nova Southeastern University got flak for union busting, the National Labor Relations Board has recently sided with a group of former custodial workers who were harassed by the college's higher-ups when they tried to organize. ... More >>

  • News

    August 25, 2011

    Jason Villano: Pill Mill Crackdown's Unjust Victim

    Nova's custodial workers tried to organize. ​More than four years after Nova Southeastern University got flak for union busting, the National Labor Relations Board has recently sided with a group of former custodial workers who were harassed by the college's higher-ups when they tried to organize. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Young Broward County Pill Addicts With No Memory of AIDS Epidemic Now Shooting Up

    ​While Gov. Rick Scott seems like the biggest obstacle in front of the prescription drug problem that kills seven Floridians a day, a new trend has emerged among young addicts. Users in their 20s increasingly prefer to crush pills and inject their fix, according to a report from Jim Hall, director ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2010

    Don't Bite Autistic Students, and Other Lessons for Undertrained Teachers

    Photo from FacebookAlexander Cheezem: an autism expert who does not support biting.​First, there was Wendy Portillo, the Port. St. Lucie teacher who was censured for allowing her kindergarteners to vote an autistic child out of the classroom -- after each kindergartener was given an opportunity to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Professor Charged as Peeping Tom Had Odd Specialty: Business Ethics

    Abratt: the booking mug for a business ethics expert.​Russell Abratt's bio on Nova Southeastern University's website makes him sound like an international business marketing stud. It explains that the professor has taught or conducted research in 30 countries and on every continent (Antarctica, re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    Nova Will Stop Doing Business With Primate Products

    ​Nova Southeastern University in Davie will no longer do business with Primate Products, the controversial animal research facility in Doral, according to the Animal Rights Foundation of Florida.After the release of several disturbing photos depicting monkeys with serious injuries, local activists ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2010

    Team Jonas

    ​Nova Southeastern University in Davie will no longer do business with Primate Products, the controversial animal research facility in Doral, according to the Animal Rights Foundation of Florida.After the release of several disturbing photos depicting monkeys with serious injuries, local activists ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    Hamilton Forman Dead at 90

    South Florida Sun-SentinelHamilton Forman (right), with sons.​Hamilton Forman, the man who was to Broward County what Montgomery Burns is to Springfield, died last night at age 90. The old man had a facility for making friends with powerful figures -- especially when it was a simple matter of writ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2009

    No Waiting Room to See Dr. Google

    Flickr: van_thanh2910And no, you can't sue it for malpractice.​While we're on the subject of desperate times calling for desperate health-care measures, recent studies have shown that Americans are increasingly relying on the internet to diagnose and treat their medical conditions. What's more, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Nova Official / Former Major League Trainer Blasts Baseball Commish on Steroid Use

    Flickr user: Shawnb122Players told Starr, "I'll have what he's having."Before he became the assistant athletic director of Nova Southeastern, Larry Starr spent 30 years working as a trainer in clubhouses for the Cincinnati Reds and Florida Marlins. In a Chicago Sun-Times article published Sunday, he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    Judge Slaps Nova for Labor Violations

    A labor judge ruled this week that Nova Southeastern University went to unlawful extremes to quash an effort by the school's custodial contractors to unionize. Among the findings by Administrative Law Judge John H. West: that supervisors intimidated employees of a custodial services firm after they ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2009

    [UPDATED] Janitors' Union to Protest at Broward County Courthouse

    SEIU Protestors That will be the view outside the Broward County Courthouse this afternoon. Close to 100 members and sympathizers of the Service Employees International Union plan to protest the county's negotiations with janitorial services provider TCB Systems, Inc. of Miami. TC ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2008

    Fort Lauderdale Philanthropist Tied To Epic Swindler Madoff -- UPDATED

    Michael Bienes doesn't make a lot of news and hasn't been involved much in local politics, but if you look around you'll see the tall and seemingly kindly Fort Lauderdale multi-millionaire's name all over the place. At Holy Cross Hospital, there's the Michael and Diann ... More >>

  • News

    September 18, 2008

    Wasilla Dissected

    The skinny (and the fat) from someone who knows

  • News

    September 11, 2008

    Web Extra: Wasilla Dissected

    The skinny (and the fat) from someone who knows

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2008

    Attack Ads Appalling -- And Impressive!

    The skinny (and the fat) from someone who knows

  • News

    August 9, 2007

    Elvis Lives! And More!

    What Now, Truth Seeker?

  • News

    June 14, 2007

    Nova to Workers: Drop Dead

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    Coloring The News

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2005

    Dark Park

    By the Way kicks up a scream at Stranahan Park

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Tailpipe

    Reefer Silliness

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Reefer Silliness

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    June 2, 2005

    Fishin' for Wins

    Reefer Silliness

  • Dining

    February 24, 2005

    Dawn of the 'Dillo

    Your favorite Southwest café is now undead

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Your favorite Southwest café is now undead

  • Culture

    September 9, 2004

    Art by the Square Foot

    At the Art Marketplace, you can pick your theme, then match your living room décor

  • News

    August 5, 2004

    Letters August 5-11, 2004

    At the Art Marketplace, you can pick your theme, then match your living room décor

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    At the Art Marketplace, you can pick your theme, then match your living room décor

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    At the Art Marketplace, you can pick your theme, then match your living room décor

  • News

    April 12, 2001

    Painting and Parking

    A father and son paint the town not just red but green, blue, and more

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    The Femi-Nova Mystique

    A Nova Southeastern University club struggles to bring a backward student body up-to-date

  • Music

    August 24, 2000

    Bandwidth

    This Square Egg is well-rounded

  • Music

    August 17, 2000

    Bandwidth

    The Getaway Plan brings "emo-punk" to Ft. Lauderdale

  • Dining

    August 17, 2000

    Leapin' Armadillos

    Armadillo Cafe

  • News

    May 25, 2000

    When Dads Get Mad

    Disgruntled over alleged discrimination in divorce court, Florida dads have formed a network to air grievances -- and to even the odds

  • Music

    May 18, 2000

    Bandwidth

    DJ Catalyst, Brian Renda, Cat Stevens, 'NSync, Gonemad appearing with Lost and Headway, Bandit, and the Fearless Records Tour

  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 11, 2000

    Best Mission-From-God Bluesman

    Ernie Southern

  • News

    January 27, 2000

    Undercurrents

    Nova's medicine man and Hollywood's deserted eateries

  • Calendar

    July 8, 1999

    Night & Day

    July 8 - 14, 1999

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    A Good Egg

    Early hours, flashers, and backaches: It's all part of the job for Broward County's turtle protectors

  • News

    May 27, 1999

    Undercurrents

    Early hours, flashers, and backaches: It's all part of the job for Broward County's turtle protectors

  • News

    February 25, 1999

    The People's Republic of Area A

    A group of neighborhood leaders prepares to declare independence and start Broward's first black-majority city

  • Calendar

    February 11, 1999

    Night & Day

    February 11 - 17, 1999

  • News

    February 4, 1999

    Nova, HEAL Thyself

    Members of a student group insist bad behavior, not HIV, causes AIDS, and that controversial message is testing academic freedom

  • Calendar

    December 3, 1998

    Court TV

    Members of a student group insist bad behavior, not HIV, causes AIDS, and that controversial message is testing academic freedom

  • Dining

    May 14, 1998

    Isle Seats

    Members of a student group insist bad behavior, not HIV, causes AIDS, and that controversial message is testing academic freedom

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