- FAU gallery highlights political discourse in ‘Political Circus 2024’ exhibitionFlorida Atlantic University’s Schmidt Center Gallery is currently a vibrant scene of political artifacts and lively visuals, part of an exhibition titled “Political Circus 2024” on the Boca Raton campus from Oct. 5 to Nov. 24. The seven-week-long gallery explores political media and culture through the display of artifacts ranging from 2008 to present-day. It...
- FAU closes university Friday before homecoming game against USFFlorida Atlantic (2-5, 0-3 AAC) is hosting the University of South Florida Bulls (3-4, 1-2 AAC) on Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m. School officials are anticipating a large crowd to be in attendance at the long-awaited homecoming game, so they are closing the Boca Raton campus at 2 p.m. on game day. On the morning...
- ‘Out of the Darkness’: Community unites for suicide prevention walk at FAUThe American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) brought the Palm Beach County community together again since the COVID-19 pandemic for the “Out of the Darkness” campus walk at Florida Atlantic University on Oct. 26. Between 600 and 800 people gathered at FAU’s Track and Field Complex to honor loved ones and support survivors of suicide...
- Men’s Basketball: Owls begin the season with emphatic victory over Saint Leo UniversityThe Florida Atlantic University Owls men’s basketball team tipped off the 2024-25 season emphatically with a 104-53 win in their exhibition game against the Saint Leo University Lions on Saturday. With five players scoring double-digit points, the team rotated heavily as first-year head coach John Jakus still tests out various rosters ahead of the beginning...
- The real Homecoming queens: FAU hosts 14th annual drag showFlorida Atlantic University hosted its 14th annual drag show — recently renamed to “Owl Manor” to curve Florida legislation — on Friday night as part of the 2024 Homecoming Week, and the drag queens did not disappoint. Students trickled in after the doors to the Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium opened at 7 p.m. The...
- Hockey: FAU dominates Lynn 10-4 in the first game of the Battle at the Beach tournamentFlorida Atlantic University’s Division II hockey club (4-2-1) played in their second annual Battle at the Beach tournament on Oct. 25 at the Palm Beach Skate Zone. FAU defeated Lynn University (5-2-0), 10-4. The Owls came back to defend their title from last year. The first time the tournament occurred, the Owls beat the University...
- Alpha Tau Omega raises over 17k at Buffalo Bash event for veterans suffering from war traumaAlpha Tau Omega (ATO), a fraternity at FAU, brought back their Buffalo Bash event after 10 years to raise money for veterans experiencing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). ATO was able to raise over $17k for The 22 Project, a Boca Raton nonprofit dedicated to assisting wounded veterans with severe brain injuries and PTSD in...
- Beyond the Battle: Students support breast cancer awareness at annual talent showFlorida Atlantic University’s Black Student Union (BSU) hosted its 13th annual “Battle of the Sexes” (BOTS) talent competition on Oct. 24. “Every year it yields over 200 students in attendance,” said Atman McDuffy, political science senior and BSU president. With October dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the event emphasized the importance of paying attention...
- Men’s Basketball: Analysis of international freshman recruitsThe game of basketball has been globalized more than ever before. The National Basketball Association (NBA) has reported that there are 125 international players on opening-night rosters for the 2024-2025 season, including the last six Most Valuable Players of the league. During the 2019-2020 season, 14.7% of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men’s...
- Homecoming Hype Up: Promoting spirit and domestic violence awarenessFAU celebrates the beginning of 2024 Homecoming week with an event aiming to bring awareness to domestic violence.
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