Baseball team hits a homerun against Southern Miss
Written by Daniel Torres/PantherNOW The Panthers brought the ballgame to Southern Mississippi University and never looked back. A solid performance by FIU’s Nick Macdonald led to offensive power in the...
View ArticleSenator to host “Life After the Honors College” event
Written By: Savina Koda/ Contributing Writer Students in the Honors College will have the opportunity to get a glimpse into their future at the upcoming Life After the Honors College event on...
View ArticleGoodbye PantherNOW: Outgoing Editor-in-Chief bids adieu to Student Media
Michelle Marchante/2018-2019 Editor-in-Chief Thank you Student Media for making FIU home these past four years. It’s hard to write this goodbye. Student Media had my heart even before I was an official...
View ArticleDivine Nine hosts National Pan-Hellenic Council Week 2019
Victoria Abella/Staff Writer National Pan-Hellenic Council Week 2019, Divine Magic, featured social gatherings and forums from Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 12. Social events including Black...
View ArticleAthletics requesting higher percentage of student fees
By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director The Athletics Department is in need of money, and they are requesting a higher percentage of student fees to meet their needs. This Thursday, April 18 at 1 p.m. in...
View ArticleBBC Diving pool ‘falling apart’
Written by: Patricia Menendez and Zoe Chin/ PantherNOW Staff The Biscayne Bay Campus diving well is expected to be closed beginning in May and all the way through September because of necessary...
View ArticleStudents express themselves through graduation caps
Cristina Gonzalez/Staff Writer As seniors gather at their commencement ceremony, there’s one visible difference: their distinctly decorated graduation caps. For Nicholas Llobell, a junior majoring in...
View ArticleHonors college students are expecting too much
Maria Duque/ Contributing Writer It is obvious that becoming a member of the Honors College is a worthwhile choice. Even so, its reputation and benefits are not enough for some students. After winter...
View ArticleFIU can help save our water supply
Climate change will cripple Florida’s water supply, and we’re not taking it seriously. A recently published Bloomberg article affirms that within the wider climate change risks our state is facing, the...
View ArticleAnnual Lavender Graduation to honor LGBTQ students
Nayeli Lomeli/Staff Writer The color lavender is very significant in LGBTQ history. It brings together the color of the pink triangles that gay men were forced to wear in the Nazi concentration camps...
View ArticleScientists have discovered how mosquitoes detect hosts for blood feeding
Nayeli Lomeli/Staff Writer Just like we savor chocolate chip cookies at the smell of their warm aroma, mosquitoes do the same for their blood meal at the smell of human odor and scientists have...
View ArticleMissing student arrested for trespassing
By: Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer Update 10:55 p.m., 4/17/19: The student reported missing earlier today was arrested by Miami police for trespassing after warning. The City of Miami Police Department...
View ArticleUniversity Professor to hold special on South Florida PBS
Written by: Mathew Messa/ Staff Writer On WPBT 2 South Florida PBS at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 29, Dr. Mariana Sanchez, FIU assistant professor in the Department of Health Promotion and Disease...
View ArticleClaw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show April 19, 2019
On today’s show, the hosts covered topics such as graduation, the Notre Dame fire, conspiracy theories and final exam tips. The post Claw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show April 19, 2019...
View ArticleStudent-run Career Fair not welcome on campus
By: Valentina Palm & Victor Jorges/PantherNOW Staff After the University’s American Society of Civil Engineers student chapter raised $18,000 in their spring 2018 career fair, the University...
View Article“After” doesn’t do the all-consuming love story justice
Cristina Gonzalez/Staff Writer If you walk into the theater with the preconceived notion that the film adaption of After is going to mirror Anna Todd’s novel, you’re going to leave disappointed. The...
View ArticleWhat you missed: Students clean the bay at Baynanza
By: Jordan Coll/Staff Writer On Saturday, Apr.13 at Biscayne Bay Campus the 37th Annual Baynanza event was more than just a simple clean up, it was a call to action in bringing awareness to the...
View ArticleAthletics hundreds of thousands ‘in the hole’, requests bailout from SGA
By: Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer Athletics is requesting a bailout from the Student Government Association to help cover hundreds of thousands in revenue losses. The request for funds comes after...
View ArticleAthletics Fee Committee opinions split, want more transparency
By: Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer Athletics fee committee members held a preliminary vote to decide if Athletics should take a portion of Activities and Service fees, and they are split down the...
View ArticleAthletics fees going up after SGA bailout
By: Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer Starting fall 2019, students will pay a higher Athletics fee to help pay for the Athletics Department’s over $3 million deficit, which comes after years of severe...
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