Category: Features

Success and Self-Discovery: A Conversation with Jala Sanaa

Bria Vaughn Staff Writer From vlogging her busy life to baking cupcakes in her grandmother’s kitchen, organizing annual toy drives, running a family-owned boutique– all while being a full-time student- Jala Sanaa is fashioning her own path to success. As a Dillard High School alumna and three-time All-American athlete, Sanaa was crowned Miss Homecoming and…Continue Reading Success and Self-Discovery: A Conversation with Jala Sanaa

Broward College’s Campus Christian Ministries Club: A Welcoming Community for Everyone

Karisma Polly Staff Writer On Central Campus, members of the Campus Christian Ministries (CCM) Club voice their opinions on what it is like to be part of the club, share some of the activities they participate in, and give insight to prospective club members. What is it all about? Campus Christian inistries Club brings people…Continue Reading Broward College’s Campus Christian Ministries Club: A Welcoming Community for Everyone

The Observer Wins Eight Awards, Celebrating Excellence in Student Journalism

Paola Falquez Social Media Editor Broward College’s student newspaper, The Observer, has achieved a remarkable milestone this past year by winning eight awards that highlight the publication’s commitment to quality journalism and creative excellence. These accolades not only celebrate the hard work of the Observer team but also recognize their significant contributions to campus life…Continue Reading The Observer Wins Eight Awards, Celebrating Excellence in Student Journalism

A Guide on How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

Winda Saintil Staff Writer Happy New Year! At some point within the last month, we have found ourselves repeating this famous phrase.  The use of this phrase brings about renewed hope, strength, joy, and determination.  However, we know that all those positive emotions or promises can fizzle very quickly. This is a common experience for…Continue Reading A Guide on How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

The Beauty Industry and The Secrets It Keeps

Valeria De Miguel Melo Managing Editor For decades, women’s worth has been unfairly measured by their appearance. A crushing pressure is placed on every girl’s shoulders as society perpetuates the notion that they must look a certain way to be appreciated. Trends come and go, dictating how women are “supposed” to look and promoting the…Continue Reading The Beauty Industry and The Secrets It Keeps

“A Pinch of This, A Handful of That: Seasoning Until the Ancestors Say Stop”

Bria Vaughn  Staff Writer We are losing recipes. In an age dominated by UberEats, fast food, and pre-made, pre-seasoned heat-and-eat meals, we are losing the art of cooking. Sure, you might say, “But wait! I use Memaw’s recipe for mashed potatoes every holiday!” Yet somehow, the food never tastes the same. After receiving the book…Continue Reading “A Pinch of This, A Handful of That: Seasoning Until the Ancestors Say Stop”

Exploring Nostalgia: A Visit to the Old Florida Bookshop

Paola Falquez Social Media Editor Nestled in Dania Beach, just a ten-minute drive from Broward College’s Central Campus, lies a hidden treasure for book lovers, history buffs, and those seeking a quiet escape.  The Old Florida Bookshop, with its rich history, eclectic collection, and cozy atmosphere, offers an experience unlike any chain bookstore or library….Continue Reading Exploring Nostalgia: A Visit to the Old Florida Bookshop

Philosophy Club challenges students with various discussions

Paola Falquez Staff Writer In Building 9, Room 240 on Central Campus, a small but dedicated group of students gather every Wednesday at 2:30 for Broward College’s Philosophy Club, a space where extensive ideas and challenging questions find a welcoming audience. Led by club president Gabriel Macias and advised by Professor Joshua Kimber, this club…Continue Reading Philosophy Club challenges students with various discussions

Essential applications for student success in the Upcoming semester

Swami Hinojosa Editor-in-Chief As the new term begins, students are greeted with fresh opportunities and experiences. Remember, despite the excitement, keeping classes a top priority is essential. Whether enrolled in 2 or 4 courses or tackling 12 to 20 credits, organization is critical to surviving and thriving this term. Fortunately, various apps can make managing…Continue Reading Essential applications for student success in the Upcoming semester

Broward College Student Life: Explore a diverse range of clubs

Sara Fuentes Staff Writer Are you ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant student life at Broward College? It does not matter which campus students decide to attend. Whether it is the North, Central, or South Campus, get ready to explore various clubs and organizations catering to multiple interests and passions. From academic and professional…Continue Reading Broward College Student Life: Explore a diverse range of clubs