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FIU Should Offer Students With Families Housing
Rose Lopez/Contributing Writer My husband and I are both full-time FIU students. We also have two small children. A little over a quarter of our nation’s college students have children too, according...
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FIU Is A Safe School, But I Fear For My Safety
Katherine Wong/Contributing Writer A 21-year-old man rides on a skateboard into the establishment I’m working at. The only difference between he and I is that he has a gun in his pocket, and I don’t....
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“Toy Story 4” is a shaky, yet solid conclusion to saga
Erik Jimenez/Staff Writer “Toy Story 4” is an oddball of a film. While it is a great film in its own right and a worthy addition to the franchise, the possible concluding chapter feels less like a...
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“Sentinels: Elements for Change” calls for Earth regeneration awareness
Maria Lago/Staff Writer Florida International University’s Steven and Dorothea Green Library featured the art exhibition “Sentinels: Elements for Change” by artist and graphic designer Alejandro...
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Group Responsible For FIU bridge Collapse Repairing Another Bridge.
Dalton Tevlin/Sports Director Figg Bridge Group, the construction company that was in charge of the FIU pedestrian bridge that collapsed and killed six people in March 2018 is overseeing a new bridge...
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FIU Should Not Have Hired Alexander Acosta
“Alex Acosta is a thoughtful, conscientious American who is dedicated to excellence, integrity and public service. We are proud that he is the first Hispanic nominated to serve in President Trump’s...
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Homestead Detention Center Has Horrifying Implications
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/Staff Writer Immigration has become a hot-button issue thanks to chilling reports surrounding child migrant detention centers in Texas and, more recently, Florida. Despite that,...
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FIU Students ‘Shuffle And Step’ At Summerfest 2019
Hundreds of FIU students and electronic dance music lovers flooded the area between Blue and Gold garage for Summeriest 2019 on Thursday, July 18. The lineup included DJ’s Riotten, 4B, CrankDat, Kayzo...
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“Spiderman: Far From Home” breaks typical mold for Marvel
Erik Jimenez/Staff Writer I’d like to ask for a retraction of a review please. Last year, I harshly judged the film “Venom” for its perceived task of accomplishing what Sony Pictures will to steal...
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Open Borders By Another Name
Ernesto Antunez/Staff Writer “Decriminalizing the border” is the new euphemism on the Left for what is known to the wider public simply as open borders. A recent and rather whimsical article on “why...
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Memorial Service Held For Former FIU Football Player
Memorial services for Emmanuel Lubin, a former FIU football player who passed away in a car accident last month, were held in the GC ballrooms on Friday, Aug, 2. Lubin passed away after crashing into...
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Presidential Candidates Should Talk About Their Roles As Mothers
Rose Lopez/Contributing Writer When every presidential candidate is making the same vague promises, it’s hard to know where to direct my attention, especially as a full-time grad student and a mom to...
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Quentin Tarantino holds back in “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Erik Jimenez/Staff Writer If I’m being honest, I would probably consider “Once Upon A Time in Hollywood” to Quentin Tarantino “worst” film to date. Even if it’s not top-tier Tarantino, it’s still has...
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New palm trees at FIU: a shady purchase
The hundreds of new palm trees taking root on the Modesto Maidique Campus this summer may make the days more shady, but not as shady as the company FIU bought them from. The University spent $999,800...
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More student input required for fee increases
You’ve probably heard about the new “free” Golden Panther Express shuttle. The University has advertised it to students like it’s the cure for the common cold, and has even scheduled a ribbon cutting...
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FIU Is Inefficient With Distributing Financial Aid
Damielys Duarte/Contributing Writer It’s that time of year again: tuition deadline. And for students depending on financial aid, this might be the second most stressful part of college aside from...
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Tired of hurricanes? Hold off on the nukes
Anna Radinsky/Entertainment Director President Donald Trump denied saying that he wanted to use nuclear weapons on hurricanes in his tweet on Monday, Aug. 26. “Just returned to Washington from France...
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Online Students Should Be Active On Campus
Jacqueline Mendez/Contributing Writer Despite being one of 57,000, the odds of a student finding their niche is guaranteed at FIU. With sites like Panther Connect enabling students to find clubs...
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#FIUStrong Reactivates to Aid Bahamas
Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer This post has been updated with more information from the VP of Academic and Student Affairs. The University has announced on Twitter that it is reactivating the...
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FIU: Staging Zone for FEMA
By: Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer This article has been updated to include interviews with USAR officials. FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams are stationed at FIU’s Modesto Maidique Campus as the...
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