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FAU students enjoy Aug. 24 Slightly Stoopid concert 27 Aug 2013 | 08:56 am
It’s cool out, but too early to be dark. The parking-lot-field grass is short, the trucks are suspended above passersby in the parking lot of Sunset Cove Amphitheater, and the band 311 pushing through...
Apparent suicide forces road closure at FAU 26 Aug 2013 | 06:32 am
FAU Police Department temporarily closed the Glades Road east entrance to the Boca Raton campus on Saturday, August 24. The closure resulted from an incident described by FAU PD as an “apparent suicid...
Students gather for the seventh annual Foam Party and regroup after a trip to the garage 26 Aug 2013 | 06:25 am
Following the advice everyone (especially the freshman) had been told since first hearing about the FAU foam party, students could be seen from corner to corner right outside the Student Union wearing...
Maddy’s Movies: “The World’s End” is a different kind of finale to The Blood and Ice Cream Trilogy. 25 Aug 2013 | 08:19 am
I really can’t say it better than Simon Pegg’s Gary King: “We’re going to see this through to the bitter end. Or — lager end.” Yes, the famous “Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy” of writers Pegg and Edg...
Snapshots of Boca Campus’ Move-In Day 24 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
From the FAU Dance Team, to police engraving names for free, FAU’s Boca campus move-in day was an overall success. Incoming freshman students entered their new homes on Wednesday, Aug. 22. After a sl...
Russell Ivy appointed to serve as interim dean of the College of Science 23 Aug 2013 | 04:35 am
Professor of Geography Russell Ivy has been appointed interim dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. Photo courtesy of FAU. Russell Ivy has been appointed interim dean of the Charles E. S...
Letter to the Editor: Concerning the 60+ Audit Program 22 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
My wife and I are local retirees who learned about and took advantage of FAU’s wonderful 60+ Audit program last year. For those unfamiliar with it, this program allows residents over 60 to audit sele...
FAU close to reaching deal for “Boca Bowl” at FAU Stadium 22 Aug 2013 | 05:23 am
FAU and Conference USA are close to reaching a deal that would bring a newly-created bowl game to Boca Raton, starting in 2014. Photo by Ryan Murphy. FAU Stadium may still be nameless, but it shouldn...
FAU shakes up QB battle by moving Melvin German to wide receiver 21 Aug 2013 | 05:02 am
Melvin German has gone from expected quarterback to backup wide receiver, shaking up the Owls’ QB competition. Photo by Michelle Friswell. In just one week, Melvin German has gone from expected start...
FAU pitcher Andrew Archer named MVP of South Florida Collegiate League 21 Aug 2013 | 02:54 am
FAU senior pitcher Andrew Archer was recently named MVP of the South Florida Collegiate League. Archer pitched for the Pompano Beach Clippers last season, collecting 27 strikeouts, five saves, and a 3...
