Month: January 2022

Journalism Boot Camp Gives Students Chance to Learn from Pros

Ryan Marin – Staff Writer  The 17th annual Observer Journalism Boot Camp will be held on Feb. 11t via Zoom. This boot camp allows students to participate in various workshops led by professionals in the communication field, receive feedback on their work, discuss journalism and news media with journalists currently working in the industry, and ask any…Continue Reading Journalism Boot Camp Gives Students Chance to Learn from Pros

Campus Safety at Broward College Conducts Safety Walk

Maya Mohan – North Bureau Chief Broward College takes campus safety and security very seriously with plenty of resources like the Broward Safety Connection App that contains tools such as the campus safety call button, SOS button, safe corridor, and check in feature in order to provide a safe and secure experience to all students. Broward…Continue Reading Campus Safety at Broward College Conducts Safety Walk

The Next Big Thing: COVID-19 Vaccination, Booster Shot Incentive

Megan Vineberg – Editor-in-Chief As students return from the Spring semester at Broward College, the COVID-19 pandemic spikes.  With a new variant of the Corona virus known as Omicron, and cases rising in the state of Florida, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) remains steadfast on vaccination to those who are eligible as the best…Continue Reading The Next Big Thing: COVID-19 Vaccination, Booster Shot Incentive

Broward College Celebrates MLK & Black History Month

Megan Vineberg – Editor-in-Chief Falling on Feb. 1 and continuing until March 1, Broward College has dove into the celebration of both Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. As mentioned in a prior press release, Broward College has a long standing commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.  Adjustments were made to…Continue Reading Broward College Celebrates MLK & Black History Month

Stephen Curry Breaks the NBA’s career three-point record

Jordan Stephenson  – Staff Writer On Dec. 14, 2021, Stephen Curry officially became the greatest shooter of all time, but in retrospect he was already considered by most the unofficial greatest shooter of all time. Curry tied Ray Allen, then passed him by hitting his 2,947th three-pointer, in Madison Square Garden vs the surprisingly slumping Knicks….Continue Reading Stephen Curry Breaks the NBA’s career three-point record

Aaron Rogers and the Packers clinch No.1 seed

Jordan Stephenson  – Staff Writer With Matt LaFleur as a coach, the Packers have had three 1st round byes in the playoffs, and back-to-back No.1 seeds. One thing he hasn’t accomplished was wrapping it up with one game left, but in actuality they did expand the regular season from 16 to 17 games. Before the…Continue Reading Aaron Rogers and the Packers clinch No.1 seed

What’s Your New Year’s Resolution? Observer Staff Shares

Collette Tamburini – Staff Writer  2021 might not have been as life changing as 2020, but it definitely left many people holding onto their futures and to make every day worthwhile. Members from The Observer take a look at what they want to achieve and reflect in the new year of 2022! Jamonique Waite As the new Year…Continue Reading What’s Your New Year’s Resolution? Observer Staff Shares

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean, Now on Netflix

Atticus Leeds – Staff Writer On December 1, 2021, the first 12 episodes of the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 6: Stone Ocean anime, produced by David Production, were made available for streaming on Netflix.  Unlike the previous parts, which were released for the West through Crunchyroll, and then later picked up by Netflix, Stone Ocean has been released…Continue Reading JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean, Now on Netflix

Avicii Experience To Open Spring 2022

Megan Vineberg – Editor-in-Chief The unfortunate passing of Swedish DJ and producer Tim Bergling, known professionally as Avicii in April 2018, still weighs heavily on the minds of dance music fans everywhere. A museum has opened up to celebrate his life and work, brought to us by leading dance music label Spinnin’ Records. One of…Continue Reading Avicii Experience To Open Spring 2022

Rice Up Brings Rich Asian Flavors to Broward County

Leonardo Lopez – Staff Writer Since its opening day on December 17, 2015, Rice Up Asian Kitchen has prided itself on serving high-quality Chinese and Japanese cuisine at more than reasonable prices. It can be found at 16642 Saddle Club Rd, Weston and 1748 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines. Shufeng Zhu (also known as Johnny…Continue Reading Rice Up Brings Rich Asian Flavors to Broward County