Nova Southeastern University NSUWorks The urC rent NSU Digital Collections 10-16-2018 The urC rent Volume 29 : Issue 10 Nova Southeastern University Follow this and additional works at: https://nsuworks.nova.edu/nsudigital_newspaper NSUWorks Citation Nova Southeastern University, "The urC rent Volume 29 : Issue 10" (2018). The Current. 672. https://nsuworks.nova.edu/nsudigital_newspaper/672 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the NSU Digital Collections at NSUWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Current by an authorized administrator of NSUWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Student-Run Newspaper of Nova Southeastern University October 16, 2018 | Vol. 29, Issue 10 | nsucurrent.nova.edu Features Arts & Entertainment Sports Opinions Where did the Black Power Fist Skip the department store and try these Learn about this week in The supreme court: come from? indie perfumes sports history who are we hiring? P. 4 P. 7 P. 8 P. 10 Clearwater Campus under construction By: Christina McLaughlin Co-Editor-in-Chief Moss Construction & Associates is well multi-level parking structure has begun. It will underway with the construction of the Dr. Kiran hold 1,377 spaces and be located on the south C Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine and side of campus. There are future talks with the the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care city of Clearwater to widen the access road due Sciences in Clearwater, FL, expected to open in to the expectation of higher traffic conditions Aug. 2019. once the campus is open. Last year, the Patel Family Foundation The 325,000 sq. ft. site sits on an area announced that they would commit $200 million of land surrounded by wetlands, mangroves to NSU for future development. Part of that and bird nests. Because of this, NSU and investment involved an $150 million real-estate Moss construction have been working investment to develop the NSU Tampa Bay with environmentalists to make sure any Regional Campus in Clearwater, FL to replace environmental concerns for the site are addressed the pre-existing campus in Sabal Park. and not disturbed in any way. This new 27-acre campus will replace “It’s a very interesting project since not the current facilities of the NSU Tampa Bay PRINTED WITH PERMISSION FROM D. ALFONSO only it is nestled in the bay but it is nestled Here is an aerial view from the south side of the construction site taken last month. Regional Campus. There are approximately within surrounding area that is environmentally 1,100 students and 90 faculty members at the at the Tampa Bay facility. The Commission on president of facilities management. sensitive. We have been working with the existing Tampa Bay campus. Current students Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) has According to a media statement on Sept. environmental protection of the city and county will not be affected until the new NSU Tampa granted approval for this new facility and the 20, “the structural steel is approximately 65 government which has been an important part of Bay Regional Campus in Clearwater is fully college plans to accept an incoming class of 150 percent complete and on track to be completed this project as well,” said Alfonso. operational. D.O. students. by the end of October,” said Michelle Daniels, Based on the most recent update, the site is This new campus will host the existing “It’s a tremendous expansion of our communication specialist at Moss. currently scheduled for a certificate of occupancy 29 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs universities reach,” said Daniel Alfonso, vice As of last month, the construction of the by June 21, prior to the start of classes. Add to your bookshelf at the used book sale By: Krysyan Edler Contributing Writer Make room on your bookshelf because the Several of the items for sale are donations Alvin Sherman Library will be hosting their 26 made to the library. The books collected come semi-annual used book sale. from estates, members of the community, The book sale will be open for NSU faculty and other libraries. These donations are students Oct. 25 and 26 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. either added to the Alvin Sherman Library’s and Saturday Oct. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. collection or put up for sale in attempt to find a There is also a special pre-sale for NSU faculty, good home. The Alvin Sherman Library has also staff and Circle of Friends members on Oct. 24 donated items from their vast collection. from 4 to 6 p.m. Cash and checks are the only “Somebody wants [that book],” said Susan methods of payment that will be accepted. Berkman, library assistant director of collection There are over 300 boxes of textbooks, development and technical services. fiction, non-fiction and children’s books to be “After the book sale whatever is left we sold. All items are priced at $3 and under and give to Better World Books. We ship it to them. there are several bundle options at low prices. A They try to sell it on their website, and then they bundle of one to three fiction hardcover books send us checks as they sell it. Sometimes the are bundled for the price of $2. There will be psychology department if they are working with something for everyone with DVDs priced at $1 a school, program or children in need, they’ll each, Blu-rays priced at $2, CDs for one dollar ask for some of the books left over and bring PRINTED WITH PERMISSION FROM E. BIBISI Find your new favorite book, CD, video game or DVD at the Alvin Sherman Library’s used book sale. and video games for $3. them to local schools. We have done [donations] Although the books are priced at a low for a charity in the Bahamas one time. They get It’s nostalgic.” For those interested in donating their cost, the books’ quality is not compromised. distributed back to the community.” This book sale solely benefits the gently used books, donations are accepted “They’re a great deal,” said Emily Bibisi, “People get attached to their books,” said community. All the proceeds will contribute throughout the year. Donations can be dropped library administrative coordinator. “It’s kind of Berkman. “One of my friends is moving. She to the Donald E. Riggs Library Education off at the library’s circulation desk. Students and ridiculous. We physically check every book. went into her attic, and she pulled out her books. Assistance Fund and provide four scholarships community members can add to their personal You are never going to find a book that is dirty, Now she has a grandchild, so she has pulled to library staff members. These scholarships will library and help library staff members at the written in or highlighted. It is just a really great out all the Dr. Seuss that her kids had, all the allow four librarians to continue their education same time. deal. It’s a win-win.” Nancy Drew and all the books we read as a kid. in the library sciences. 2 News FebruaryOctober 17, 201516, 2018 | nsucurrent.nova.edu | nsucurrent.nova.edu 3301 College Avenue Student Affairs Building, Room 310 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7796 nsucurrent.nova.edu Hurricane Michael causes destruction in NEWSROOM BUSINESS & ADVERTISING Florida’s Panhandle Phone: 954-262-8455 Phone: 954-262-8461 Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle as a Fax: 954-262-8456 Fax: 954-262-8456 category four hurricane on Oct. 10. The storm quickly grew [email protected] [email protected] into the most powerful hurricane to hit the Gulf Coast on record and the fourth largest hurricane to hit the US. As of Madelyn Rinka Co-Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Oct. 12, CBSLocal reports that at least 17 people have died Christina McLaughlin Co-Editor-in-Chief [email protected] in the storm. FEMA administrator William Brockmann says Aaron Banyard Copy Editor [email protected] that they are currently still in “life-saving mode” and are still rescuing people from their homes. Open News Editor [email protected] Emma Heineman Features Editor [email protected] All F-35 fighter jets temporarily grounded Alexandra Herlihy Sports Editor [email protected] following crash Kelsey Bruce Arts & Entertainment Editor thecurrenta&[email protected] All US F-35 fighter jets and those operated by international partners have been temporarily grounded Alexander Martinie Section Editor [email protected] following a crash in South Carolina in September. The Skylyr Vanderveer Multimedia Manager [email protected] Joint Strike Fighter, also known as the Lightning-II, will Carli Lutz Chief of Visual Design [email protected] have their fuel tubes inspected. A statement from F-35 Joint Kathleen Crapson Visual Design Assistant [email protected] Program Office said “if known good fuel tubes are already installed, then those aircraft will be returned to flight status.” Mario Lorrimer Business Manager [email protected] The Marine Corps F-35B variant crash last month led to the Nael Hallak Distribution Manager [email protected] suspicion of fuel tube issues, according to NPR. Farhan Shaban IT and Social Media Manager [email protected] Open Opinions Editor thecurrentfeatures@ A “breakthrough” new migraine drug approved by FDA Krysyan Edler Writer [email protected] The FDA has approved a treatment called Emgality that Taylor Murphy Writer [email protected] aims to stop migraines before they begin, according to CBS. Minneapolis based headache specialist Dr. Gary Berman said Brittany Poore Writer [email protected] “this is a huge deal, this is the best migraine medicine we had KaliVictoria Wilson Writer [email protected] ever.” Emgality is delivered through a once-a-month self- Samantha November Writer [email protected] administered injection.