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Prepping For Winter -- And Spring

Prepping For Winter — And Spring

Staff report November 17, 2024

The Innovation Network, the Nectar Club and members of the Biology Club gathered in the butterfly garden behind the SLC on Thursday, Nov. 14, to trim back the garden to prepare for winter. In addition...

And The Winner Is Netflix

And The Winner Is Netflix

Ismony Darbouze, Staff Writer November 17, 2024

On Friday night, millions gathered around their television, pizza and politics in hand, to watch a titillating affair broadcast worldwide on Netflix. The new craze is boxing, and Jake Paul and Mike Tyson...

Who Knew Being The Grim Reaper Could Be Fun

Who Knew Being The Grim Reaper Could Be Fun

Benjamin Prozeller, Staff Writer November 17, 2024

Every Halloween season, the theater department runs Brookdale Haunted Theater, a creatively constructed maze with horrifying sights and scare actors that work together to terrify innocent visitors. Scare...

Popular Slam Poet Takes The Stage At Writers Series

Popular Slam Poet Takes The Stage At Writers Series

Jeff Luciani, Staff Writer November 11, 2024

Slam poet Neil Hilborn claims the title of being the most-watched poet ever. His viral poem, "OCD," has more than 75 million views online, but BCC students didn't have to call up the video last Wednesday...

Wellness Center Is Collecting Food Through Dec. 2

Wellness Center Is Collecting Food Through Dec. 2

Staff report November 7, 2024

The Wellness Center and the Student Life Association are holding a food drive. Needed items include: canned vegetables, canned soups, dried or canned lentils and beans, mac and cheese, boxes of pasta,...

Collage Club Helps Students Share Their Talents

Collage Club Helps Students Share Their Talents

Atiqa Amjad, STEM Editor November 6, 2024

At Brookdale, the Collage is a student-run magazine that gathers art from Brookdale students, compiles and publishes it in their annual print publication. “Collage allows me to not only meet students...

Nectar Club Fosters Personal Enrichment And Healing In Nature

Nectar Club Fosters Personal Enrichment And Healing In Nature

Isabel Shaw, Staff Writer October 12, 2024

“I believe mental health and nature go hand-in-hand. I want to create a path to inspire and help students choose a path of healing,” said Ailton Alanya, the leader of Brookdale’s newly formed Nectar...

Workshop Explored The Emotional Side Of Money

Workshop Explored The Emotional Side Of Money

Jeff Luciani, Staff Writer October 10, 2024

Money isn't just about dollars and cents. The Financial Resilience Money Workshop held Oct. 8 in the Student Life Center as part of Civility Week focused on the emotional side of money and the importance...

Student Life Lit Up The Night With BCC's First Bonfire

Student Life Lit Up The Night With BCC’s First Bonfire

Staff report October 7, 2024

A crowd of students turned out for Brookdale's first ever bonfire Oct. 1. Students had the opportunity to enjoy free treats from foodtrucks, get a chance to meet their classmates and enjoy music all while...

Carving Up Halloween Fun

Carving Up Halloween Fun

Jeff Luciani, Staff Writer October 4, 2024

More than 25 pumpkins became works of art Tuesday, Oct. 3, as Brookale students worked diligently throughout college hour to show their best pumpkin skills and compete with one another for prizes. Conducted...

Consider Studying Abroad

Consider Studying Abroad

Staff report October 3, 2024

The International Education Center held a Study Abroad Fair last week to highlight a variety of Summer 2025 short-term study abroad trips that currently have spots available. Among the offerings are trips...

Wellness Center Provides Therapy, Yoga And Much More

Wellness Center Provides Therapy, Yoga And Much More

Jeff Luciani, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

Wellness is an important part of a person’s life. Brookdale’s Caroline Huber Holistic Wellness Center offers many different programs and activities to help students, faculty and other focus on their...

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