Year: 2021

Netflix’s Sex Education: Teenage Lens and Sexuality

Naomi Volcy – Staff Writer Often times, teen dramas do not accurately capture the teenage lens. Rather, they overdramatize teenage life and leave many shows feeling out of touch, or like a satire. The Netflix series, Sex Education, does an excellent job at capturing the teenage lens. The plot, characters and their motivations are mostly realistic…Continue Reading Netflix’s Sex Education: Teenage Lens and Sexuality

New Movies in Cinema Worth Watching

Lachin Kerbabaeva – Staff Writer Dune (2021), the most anticipated film of this year, will be released on Oct. 21. The film is based on the novel by Frank Herbert. Notably, David Lynch’s previous 1984 adaptation of Dune was unsuccessful. This time Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049, 2017) took the director’s place, and the musical accompaniment was written…Continue Reading New Movies in Cinema Worth Watching

Winston the Gentle Giant

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

Autumnal Minestrone Soup

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

Dark Academia: The Trend and its Classism

Naomi Volcy – Staff Writer The trend of Dark Academia is one that has gained traction on Tik Tok in 2020, the months following the pandemic. It is popular amongst Generation Z. At face value, it is a trend that focuses on fashion and aesthetics. At its core, the trend places an emphasis on higher…Continue Reading Dark Academia: The Trend and its Classism

The Gender and Race Imbalance in Sports Media

Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer The sports media landscape has an enormous problem, which is the lack of women and people of color that are employed. It remains predominantly white and male. Also, it needs to change for there not to be a consistent imbalance. The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports (TIDES) released…Continue Reading The Gender and Race Imbalance in Sports Media

Aaron Rodgers and the Packers Game Winner on Primetime

Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer This game between the Packers and the 49ers went down to the waning seconds of the game. The 49ers never knew the unthinkable would happen, but sadly for them, it did. This game was a measuring stick more so for the Packers rather than the 49ers, because of the turmoil…Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers and the Packers Game Winner on Primetime

Set Up for Success with Broward College’s Teacher Education Program

Ryan Marin – Bureau Chief Broward college offers Bachelor of Science degree programs in various areas of Education. The college currently offers degrees in Exceptional Student Education, Secondary Biology, and Secondary Mathematics. According to Elizabeth Molina, Dean of Academic Affairs, these degrees were chosen because they are considered critical shortage areas in the field of…Continue Reading Set Up for Success with Broward College’s Teacher Education Program

Broward College Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Leonardo Lopez – Staff Writer With Broward College officially having kicked off its annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on Sept. 15, several events have been announced to take place throughout the duration of the cultural period. As Hispanic American Month spans through Oct. 15, it is important to note that October also observes Italian History…Continue Reading Broward College Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Broward College Ambassadors are Here to Help

Marquis Grant – Staff Writer If you’ve ever been swamped with balancing your work and wished there were some sort of Siri like service for your schoolwork, then look no further than the Broward College Ambassadors. The Broward College Ambassadors are members of a new service at Broward College introduced early this year that functions…Continue Reading Broward College Ambassadors are Here to Help