Month: March 2019

Monotype Printmaking Workshop

The following photos showcase Broward College South’s Monotype Printmaking Workshop instructed by BC art professor Jônatas Chimen. Regdarding the workshop, Chimen stated, “In everything around us, there’s no outline. It’s just a matter of contrast. That’s how we stand out from the background. You need to learn how to see that.” “When you create, you…Continue Reading Monotype Printmaking Workshop

Social media and devices: Is connecting disconnecting us?

Anabel Sanchez      Online Editor   If you walk into a classroom or a waiting room, the chances of you finding someone fiddling on their phone is higher than not. The pull of YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and the endless array of other social media platforms draws in everyone from 12-year-olds to seniors.  Approaching twenty…Continue Reading Social media and devices: Is connecting disconnecting us?

The Way I Make Up: Volume Two

Michelle Castano Editor in Chief In present day, the beauty industry is a multi-million-dollar industry. Makeup, skincare, haircare, you name it and items are flying off the shelves.  In fact, cosmetics company, Tarte states that their cult favorite makeup concealer is sold every 12 seconds.  Makeup collections are being launched daily, whether it be Milk Makeup’s…Continue Reading The Way I Make Up: Volume Two

Broward College’s own major league champion

Okelo Pena Contributing Writer Broward College has an alumnus who is a World Series champion and MLB starter. Before becoming a starting pitcher in the majors apart of a rotating bullpen, Mike Fiers, a local product from Deerfield Beach High School, enrolled at Broward back in 2004. Fiers tried out and signed on to play…Continue Reading Broward College’s own major league champion

Applying for a federal work study job 101

Stephanie Sylvester Copy Editor The Federal Work-Study program is a program that provides employment to students with financial need. In order to qualify for Federal Work-Study, one must be eligible for Financial Aid. Some schools and departments may set additional requirements in regards to work experience, GPA, or major.  Before applying to a work-study job,…Continue Reading Applying for a federal work study job 101

Within our backyard: the reality of human trafficking

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