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Photojournalists tell the story behind their Pulitzer-winning photos
Photo by Maria Lorenzino Marisol Medina/Staff Writer The Pulitzer Prize is coming to the University again, divvied up in six parts this time. Following the “Capture the Moment: The Pulitzer Prize...
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Starbucks and Subway, coming to BBC next fall
Sofia Galiano/Staff Writer Two new restaurants are coming to the Biscayne Bay Campus by fall 2014 to meet University students’ request for more dining options, extending hours of operation and to...
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Dorm cleaning service: Innovative or illegitimate?
Photo courtesy of Creative Commons. Jeffrey Pierre/Assistant News Director When most students saw dirty dishes, piles of laundry and dust bunnies, Tyler Novo and Joshua Carcasses saw opportunity. The...
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Venezuela’s cry for help
Photo By SoyMAM via Wikimedia Patricia Segovia/Staff Writer My mom lives in a pretty secure and pleasant neighborhood in Caracas. She was walking back home from a friend’s house around 6:15 p.m., so it...
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FIU Football on the right track
Photo by Don O’Brien via Flickr Jose Velez/Contributing Writer One is how many times the FIU football team tasted victory in the disappointing 2013 season, which involved one of the youngest teams in...
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Technology rebuilds our communities
Photo by Paul H. via Wikimedia Sandeep Varry/Contributing Writer “Can tech rebuild the middle class and American dream in the 21st century?” Well, before you try to answer that question, answer this,...
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Panther forward reflects on senior year, looks forward to new beginning
By Patrick Chalvire/Staff Writer Video by Ruben Palacios Senior Tymell Murphy has called the U.S Century Bank Arena home for the past two years and as he looks back at his time as a Panther, including...
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Students build new registration system for Honors College
Raul Alvarez/Contributing Writer Alastair Paragas and Robin Mayrand, freshman Honors College students, built the school’s new course registration system. The estimated time for the project to be...
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Parkview introduces card reader access
By Jeffrey Pierre / Assistant News Director The plan for Parkview Hall was to improve the quality of on-campus living, but the office took its induction as a chance to also improve security for housing...
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Office of Sustainability encourages Panthers to take earth-friendly oath
Bianca Ordoñez/ Contributing Writer The University began offering “earth-friendly” gowns made with molten plastic pellets from about 23 plastic bottles in 2011. This year, seniors can also sign the...
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Panthers overcome deficit to complete season sweep of Owls
By Patrick Chalvire/Staff Writer Despite trailing by as many as 16 points, the Panthers rallied to finish the season with a 74-70 win over the Florida Atlantic Owls. The Panthers (15-16, 7-9 Conference...
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Talkin’ Tymell: A look into Tymell Murphy’s career and future goals
Video by Ruben Palacios/Sports Director Here’s a look inside the mind of senior forward Tymell Murphy: 1: He doesn’t regret staying at FIU despite the arrival of a new coach and knowing that the team...
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SGA-BBC lobbying for second access road
Alexi C. Cardona/Contributing Writer The Student Government Association at Biscayne Bay Campus is taking a different approach in revamping its lobbying efforts for a second access road to the...
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Muggle Quidditch flies at FIU
By Junette Reyes/Entertainment Director A group of students on campus add a little bit of magic into the mundaneness of life with a sport inspired by none other than the Harry Potter series: Muggle...
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BBC swimming pool undergoing repair
Image by Your Mildura, courtesy of Creative Commons Alexi C. Cardona/Staff Writer A pipe leak at the BBC Aquatic Center shut down the Olympic-size swimming pool late last month and there is no...
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New internships available to students with Zoo Miami
Image by Robert Trabucco, courtesy of Creative Commons Raul Herrera/Assistant News Director It’s been a few months since FIU partnered up with Zoo Miami, and now students can reap the benefits of this...
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Muslim Students Association Finds Possible Listening Device In Prayer Room
FIUSM Staff A Miami New Times blog post by Kyle Swenson reported that on February 9, 2013, Islamic students at FIU found a listening device in their prayer room on GC 343, prompting a response from...
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Bahamian seminar hopes to dispel fears of death
Photo by broadway-luv, via deviantart Ariel Weinstein/Staff Writer When it comes to death, there are so many ways to go about thinking of such a concept. It is a phenomenon that no one can truly...
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Growing up looks better on film
Photo by Julian Jensen, via flickr Alexandre Nunez/Contributing Writer Coming of age, the strange transition from childhood to adulthood. Sometimes it’s easy. Oh, who am I kidding? It’s never easy....
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Club members collect for Operation Smile
Photo by jessicahtam, via flickr Ariel Weinstein/Staff Writer Whether it’s joining a sorority, working a part-time job, helping to tutor students or just getting involved on campus, people usually do...
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