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The Nest loses Wale

The Nest loses Wale

March 25, 2019

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor Rapper Wale is not coming to Eagle Nest anymore. Programming Board announced the co-headliner change earlier today on its social media. It’s the...

San Francisco activist artist visits FGCU

March 22, 2019

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment Editor Mark Harris is a San Francisco-based activist artist who combines his passion for social justice into art. Harris specializes in collages, where pieces of paper, photographs,...

Programming Board announces Nest Fest lineup

Programming Board announces Nest Fest lineup

March 10, 2019

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor FGCU's Programming Board announced the main attractions for the Nest Fest 2019. Kyle will headline the event that will happen Thursday, April 4. He...

WEEKEND PLAN – What do in SWFL

January 11, 2019

The first weekend of the Spring semester brings art, music, and performances to all tastes. FRIDAY, 11 “Fences”: The Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about a working-class father trying...

In this, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018 photo, Jessica Jones, center, speaks to people gathered around the Ben & Jerrys Yes on 4 Truck about Amendment 4 at Charles Hadley Park in Miami. Amendment 4, asks voters to restore the voting rights of people with past felony convictions. More than 1.5 million adults in Florida are ineligible to vote because they have felony convictions.  (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Amendment 4 passes and restores ex-felon voting rights

November 6, 2018

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor This amendment excludes those convicted of murder and sexual offenses. Currently, former felons must wait at least 5 years after completing their sentences...

Miguel to perform at Eaglepalooza 2018

Miguel to perform at Eaglepalooza 2018

November 2, 2018

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor Grammy winning artist Miguel will bring his boundary-pushing R&B songs tonight to Eaglepalooza at Hertz Arena. FGCU is hyped for this coming Eaglepalooza...

Miguel performs during the tribute event Mac Miller: A Celebration of Life on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Eaglepalooza in retrospect

November 1, 2018

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor Eaglepalooza 2018 is almost here, and this time Miguel is the main star. J.I.D. was recently announced as the opener after previous opener Mark E....

EN Photo by Bruno Halpern // President Mike Martin speaks at the International Friends Cafe.

International Friends Cafe kicks off opportunity among FGCU students

October 26, 2018

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor Marco Del Grosso, an FGCU international student from Italy, inaugurated the first International Friends Cafe in the Cohen Center on Wednesday, Oct....

EN Photo by Bret Munson // Quinton Jeske and

FGCU hosts Pride Week Parade and Block Party

October 10, 2018

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor Lots of color, diversity and happiness garnished FGCU as it hosted its annual Pride Week Parade and Block Party. The Parade started at SoVi Green....

Career & Internship Expo to be held Wednesday

Career & Internship Expo to be held Wednesday

October 1, 2018

The Career Development Services will hold the Fall 2018 Career & Internship Expo this Wednesday, October 3rd from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cohen Center Ballroom. "Over 70 employers will be here to...

Sushmitha Suresh performs classical Indian dance at the event. The event had food, music and presentations about many different countries.

FGCU hosts International Reception

September 15, 2018

By Bruno Halpern Entertainment & Lifestyle Editor FGCU hosted its annual International Reception event on Friday. The main goal of the event was to introduce the new international students to current...

AP PHOTO // Logic performs One Day onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Monday in New York.

Childish Gambino and Camila Cabello make it big at the VMAs

August 21, 2018

The MTV Video Music Awards, or VMAs, were held Monday in New York. Camila Cabello was one of the highlights of the night to win the Artist of the Year and Video of the Year awards, which she received from...

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