Year: 2018

Local Groups and Clubs Congregate at Campus Safety Day On North Campus

Michael Gennaro North Bureau Chief   Campus Safety Day was recently held on North, Central , South and Miramar West Campuses, and local law enforcement, medical and military personnel gathered in the breezeway to pass out fliers and discuss campus safety and the resources available to all students at Broward College. September is National Campus…Continue Reading Local Groups and Clubs Congregate at Campus Safety Day On North Campus

An American Crisis: The Opioid Epidemic

Anabel Sanchez Online Editor   You turn on the news and there seems to be a new opioid-related story at every turn. You might have even heard of them glamorized in the latest chart-topping song, or you might have recently heard that one of your favorite celebrities has experienced an opioid-related overdose. How have opioids…Continue Reading An American Crisis: The Opioid Epidemic

Students learn importance of Constitution on Constitution Day

Elliot Tritto Staff Writer   What would you think as the most significant document in American History? The Declaration of Independence? The Emancipation Proclamation? The Voting Rights Act of 1965? To many Americans, the Constitution resides the most critical document by setting up laws that created the backbone of America. According to www.whitehouse.gov, “The Constitutional…Continue Reading Students learn importance of Constitution on Constitution Day

Aviation Institute trains students for lucrative career

Doris Pace South Bureau Chief   A quick search on Indeed.com revealed that a commercial pilot for United Airlines makes an average salary of $195,935 per year. There’s no doubt that a high salary would be paid to pilots and others in the aviation industry when there is a worldwide shortage of skilled people to…Continue Reading Aviation Institute trains students for lucrative career

How I survived an active shooter: Lisa Hamp shares story

Michael Gennaro North Bureau Chief   Lisa Hamp, a survivor of the Virginia Tech Massacre that occurred on April 16, 2007, visited North Campus on Sept. 27 to share her first-hand account about how she survived the shooting and how she learned to cope afterwards. Hamp, who was a junior at Virginia Tech at the…Continue Reading How I survived an active shooter: Lisa Hamp shares story

Get a blast to the past by visiting BC Archives at Central

Stephanie Sylvester Editor-in-Chief   Have you ever wondered what existed on the grounds of BC where you go to class every day? Cure your wondrous curiosities by visiting the archives in the University library at Central Campus located on the 4th floor. In the archives, you will find historic pieces of BC including college catalogs,…Continue Reading Get a blast to the past by visiting BC Archives at Central

Sidesplitting Predator ends on a cliffhanger

Doris Pace South Bureau Chief   Walking into the movie theatre I had high expectations for The Predator. Being a fan of the franchise, I expected to have my love for the Predator reignited. As with the first Predator film, I did not expect a cinematic masterpiece. That’s not what the franchise is known for….Continue Reading Sidesplitting Predator ends on a cliffhanger

Marvel’s Spider-Man for PlayStation 4: The review

Erick Mendez Staff Writer   When playing a Spider-Man game, you’re probably wondering if it has all the essentials. Open world: check. Memorable Spider-Man character moments: check (just ask my friend Spider-Cop). Costumes, customization options, web swinging attached to buildings, a batch of villains, and a pretty redhead named Mary Jane: check. The first time…Continue Reading Marvel’s Spider-Man for PlayStation 4: The review

Complicated relationships displayed on Love and Hip Hop Hollywood

Cassandra St. Fleur Contributing Writer   Do Love and Hip Hop go hand and hand? In VH1’s “Love and Hip-Hop Hollywood,” the show features a cast filled with complicated lives and relationships. In previous seasons, we see Hazel-E continuing to work on her music career and personal life. Maskia, one of Hazel-E’s associates, quickly gets…Continue Reading Complicated relationships displayed on Love and Hip Hop Hollywood