Album Review: Twenty One Pilots – Blurryface
By Nadine Rodriguez Genres are seen as multiple things. For some artists, they’re adjectives used to describe their sound and advertise their music. For others, the word “genre” is a synonym to the...
View ArticleHealthy, Happy, Humble – Tea vs. Coffee: Which Side are You On?
By: Crystal Fernandez The debate ends here! It turns out both delicious beverages have their pros and cons, but is it true than one is better for your health than the other? Being a coffee lover myself...
View ArticleBBC Students in the Summer Time
Photo Credit – Alexandra Mosquera Netzkarsch By Yaneli Gonzalez / Contributing Writer It’s quieter, hotter and you can finally secure a seat on a roller glider these days. That means the summer term...
View ArticleLights Out! BBC offers night kayaking for students.
Register for BBC night paddling online at www.active.com > Search > FIU Night Paddle. The registration fees are: FIU Students: $5.00 FIU Guests: $10.00 The next trips will take place on these...
View ArticleNew Digital Media Club to begin this Fall
Abode Photoshop and InDesign are just a few of the computer programs students should be comfortable using. The Digital Media Club will teach students how to use those and more programs in the fall....
View ArticleAlbum Review: A$AP ROCKY – At.Long.Last.A$AP
By: Julian Balboa “I’m claiming ownership of my legacy. Look at it: At.Long.Last.A$AP. A-L-L-A. Like slang for ‘Allah.’ It’s the return of the god MC. I’m named after Rakim, and I’m finally facing...
View ArticleKreplach Cousins Tonight at FIU’s MBUS
By: Vanessa Martinez – Contributing Writer On behalf of FIU’S College of Architecture & The Arts, Miami Beach Urban Studios presents Kreplach Cousins live. Don’t miss out the chance to see The...
View ArticleHealthy, Happy, Humble – Start Your Day Off Right!
By Crystal Fernandez Staff Writer How do you usually start your day? Is it with a slap to the snooze button and a groan followed by, “is it morning already?” The five minute snooze then becomes 10, 15,...
View ArticleCuban Civil Law: the Record Set Straight
Cuba: island nation frozen in time and perpetual Miami hot topic. These days, the colada has only gotten hotter since President Obama’s landmark decision to open up communication with Cuba, and the...
View ArticleNorwegian Wood – A Coming of Age Tale for All Time
By Leslie Angela Blanco Set against the backdrop of the protests of the 1960’s in Japan over the presence of American military bases in Okinawa, “Norwegian Wood” by Japanese novelist, Haruki Murakami...
View ArticleCurren$y at Grand Central – 6/5 – Photo Gallery
Photos by: Krono Lescano Words by: Adrian Herrera One thing was clear through Friday night’s haze – Curren$y is enjoying himself. “The first time I was down here in Miami at Club Eve, y’all didn’t...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Sharon Van Etten – I Don’t Want to Let You Down EP
By Jean Marques Contributing Writer Singer/songwriters have a reputation for writing almost exclusively about love and heartbreak, and Sharon Van Etten’s debut “Because I Was in Love” is the best...
View ArticlePsychic Mirrors Send Off Tomorrow Night at Gramps
By: Cristina Barros – Contributing Writer The Miami electro-funk ensemble known as Psychic Mirrors is at it again. After a brief hiatus, this eclectic band of musicians will be performing at the Sonar...
View ArticleThe Wolfsonian Hosts Partnership with The Bookstore in the Grove
By: Vanessa Martinez – Staff Writer As a way to commemorate to the art and history of the Coconut Grove community, The Wolfsonian-FIU proudly announces its partnership with The Bookstore in the Grove...
View ArticleHealthy, Happy, Humble – Unplug and Unwind
By: Crystal Fernandez – Staff Writer When was the last time you had a face to face conversation with someone without texting or checking your phone? Or the last time you flipped through the pages of an...
View ArticleLana Del Rey’s “Endless Summer” Tour Ends in South Florida
By: Darius Dupins – Contributing Writer Our favorite self-deprecating songstress, Lana Del Rey, will make her final stop on her North America “Endless Summer” tour Tuesday, June 16th in West Palm Beach...
View ArticleOpen Mic Nights at BBC
Alexandra Mosquera Netzkarsch / BBC Managing Editor Outside the Ballrooms in the Wolfe University Center, a small crowd gathered last Thursday, June 25, with the purpose of performing. The Open Mic...
View ArticleEditorial: Student elections fly under BBC’s radar
FIUSM Staff opinion@fiusm.com When elections are held at MMC, the campus is abuzz with excitement and campaigning parties – throughout the race, FIUSM ensured that students could make sense of it all....
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: What is really going on at BBC
Jazmin Felix / Pre-medical student jfeli047@fiu.edu It never ceases to amaze me how MMC goers have the perception that the Biscayne Bay Campus is nothing more than a desert; dry, unlively and filled...
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