Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE – With Hurricane Dorian approaching the Florida coastline, Nova Southeastern University officials announced the closure of NSU campuses beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2019. All Nova Southeastern University athletic operations have been suspended until further notice. For additional updates, please visit www.nova.edu/hurricane or call the NSU Emergency Hotline at 800-256-5065 for the most up-to-date information on additional campus closings,... Read More
Lose Your Faith at an Evangelical College? That’s Part of the Process
Research shows that students at CCCU schools are more likely to face a religious crisis than their secular counterparts. It was quiet in the morning chapel when a Bethel University student took a pen and paper and put words to the fear: “Does God really love me?” Then another student at the small evangelical school in Mishawaka, Indiana, took another piece of paper and wrote, “Am I good enough?” Three students wrote, “Can a loving God send unbelievers to hell?... Read More
11 hurricane household hacks that would make MacGyver proud
A hurricane is coming and at some point, as the winds rage, you’ll likely be out of power, water, food or all three. And, of course, the dog has to pee! Never fear. These handy hurricane hacks will get you through the storm and make MacGyver proud. ... Read More
Where in Florida will Hurricane Dorian hit? Here’s why that’s expected to become clearer on Friday.
The National Hurricane Center’s track forecast was continuing to creep south from Central Florida toward South Florida. The most recent forecast, issued at 5 p.m. Thursday, showed Dorian coming ashore on the Treasure Coast, or the stretch of coastline between Palm Beach County in South Florida and the Space Coast, home to Cape Canaveral, to the north. ... Read More
10 hurricane household hacks that would make MacGyver proud
A hurricane is coming and at some point, as the winds rage, you’ll likely be out of power, water, food or all three. And, of course, the dog has to pee! Never fear. These handy hurricane hacks will get you through the storm and make MacGyver proud. ... Read More
BCPS Students to Perform with Black Violin to Celebrate the Opening of the Kennedy Center Expansion in Washington, D.C
Thursday, August 29, 2019 Students are holding their final rehearsals this week at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in preparation for a performance with artist Black Violin at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. ... Read More
BCPS Hurricane Dorian Update
Thursday, August 29, 2019Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) continues to monitor Hurricane Dorian and work closely with emergency and safety officials. ... Read More
Hurricane Dorian forces Rolling Stones to reschedule concert at Hard Rock Stadium to Friday, Aug. 30
Mick Jagger, center, performs with his Rolling Stones bandmates, from left, Ron Wood, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards at the Rose Bowl on Aug. 22. The band now is scheduled to close the No Filter Tour at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Friday, Aug. 30. (Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) ... Read More
In the Face of Sexual Temptation, Repression Is a Sure-Fire Failure
How do we solve the problem of desire? Christian asceticism offers an alternative way. My first relationship to desire was to give in to it. As a teenager in the early aughts, I believed that life was found by identifying my desires and rushing toward their satisfaction. I played this out in academics and especially in sexuality. My life beat to the pulse of Ariana Grande’s chant, “I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it.” The right response to desire was... Read More
Dorian heading toward Florida and is forecast to become a major hurricane tomorrow
“Today, I am declaring a state of emergency to ensure Florida is fully prepared for Hurricane Dorian,” DeSantis said. “It’s important for Floridians on the East Coast to monitor this storm closely. Every Florida resident should have seven days of supplies, including food, water and medicine, and should have a plan in case of disaster. I will continue to monitor Hurricane Dorian closely with emergency management officials. The state stands ready to support all counties along the coast... Read More