Green School releases new constitution
Written by Sudyen Navarrete/Staff Writer The Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs released their constitution on Oct. 29, allowing the school to act independently. The school is...
View ArticleUniversity presents Cuban dialect lecture
Written by Nicole Montero/Asst. News Director Maria Hernandez has a hard time communicating with her peers. “As a Cuban-born person, I have a big accent when I talk English,” she said. “I always have...
View ArticleIt Began in Afrika 017: Mali Mourning
11/22/2015 Noon-2pm Hosted by Adrian the Blacksmith Alhaji Bai Konte – Cewe Lenkele Wecho Les Gypsies de Petion Ville – Cassa Les Antous de la Capitale – Maria Arsenio Rodriguez – Chango Pachanga...
View ArticleStudents learn about venturing abroad
Robert Solomon / Contributing Writer Students learn about international education opportunities at the International Student and Scholar Affairs’ own annual “Venture Abroad” fair. This year, the...
View ArticleBBC hosts race to win Thanksgiving turkey
Written by Nick Olivera\Staff Writer The Wellness and Recreation Center is teaming with the Healthy Living Clinic to bring the annual Turkey Trot to the Biscayne Bay Campus for its 28th consecutive...
View ArticlePut a ribbon on it
Robert Solomon / Contributing Writer The World AIDS Day is a nationally recognized day that commemorates and raises awareness about the AIDS syndrome caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)....
View ArticleLGBTQA talks about transgender issues
Kayla Johnson/Contributing Writer “Understanding the T” was an event held to honor members of the trans community, one that has been largely ignored. This discussion is a part of our University’s goal...
View ArticleUniversity embraces millennial trend
Written by Leslie Ovalle\Staff Writer John Bailly gets around the city in a way that is far from the typical Miamian commute: biking. Bailly, a professor at the University’s Honors College who...
View ArticleBeacon Bits
Gabby Arzola Walking around FIU, I always hear conversations about going to the beach, but not wanting to spend too much money on food. I know the struggle is real. Great food at in inexpensive price...
View ArticleIt Began in Afrika 018 – Gracias a Usted 11/29/15
It Began in Afrika 018 – Gracias a Usted 11/29/15 Hosted by Adrian the Blacksmith Beny More & Perez Prado – Que te Parece Cholito Los Folkloristas – Rosas de Castilla Alhaji Bai Konte – Alla L’aa...
View ArticleVolunteers form ‘FIU’ display out of cans of food
Written by Yoevelyn Rodriguez\Staff Writer “These cans were donated by some student organizations,” said Josh Farmer, an AmeriCorps volunteer at the Center for Leadership and Service located at the...
View ArticleFire at 109 Tower, students back home
Written by Nicole Montero/Asst. News Director Nearly 500 University students were evacuated from their homes after a fire at 109 Tower, a 15-story building that functions as off-campus housing for...
View ArticleBachelor of Arts added to the Green School
http://fiusms.fiu.edu/wp-content/uploads/LACC.mp4 Written by Sudyen Navarrete\Staff Writer Francisco Mora always wanted the University to offer a bachelor of arts in Latin American and Caribbean...
View ArticleFIU Culture: SJMC will now be part of CARTA
By Cindy Rays // Entertainment Director Monday night, the students from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication received an email from the Department Chairs, Teresa Ponte and Elena Villar,...
View ArticleFairgrounds update
Sam Smith / Editor-in-Chief sam.smith@fiusm.com A meeting regarding a possible new location for the Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition Inc. was discussed at a Homestead Council meeting Wednesday,...
View ArticleSIPA to host lecture about dog and human relationships
Leslie Ovalle/Asst. Entertainment Director leslie.ovalle@fiusm.com Laura Hobgood, religion and environmental studies professor at Southwestern University, will be speaking on this thousand-year-old...
View ArticleIt Began in Afrika 019 – Bowie, Adu, Maal – 1/17/16
It Began in Afrika Episode 019 – Bowie, Adu, Maal 1/17/16 Hosted by: Adrian the Blacksmith Sade – Love is Stronger than Pride – Nigeria/UK Baaba Maal – Fulani Rock – Senegal N.T.U. Small tigers –...
View ArticleOpportunity to be a Language and Culture Assistant in Spain
By Guethshina Altena//Assistant Entertainment Director New positions available in the Spanish public school system for those interested in teaching English and/or French to students from Kindergarten...
View ArticleFIU Master Chef Meets Brew Miami
By Danilo Santos/Contributing Writer Friday Jan. 22, 2016 will mark the very first FIU Master Chef competition. 20 contestants will battle each other for the title of Master Chef. The competition kicks...
View ArticleMillennial Feminist experiencing Sexism
By Leslie Blanco/Staff Writer As a feminist in this day and age it’s hard not to face opposition from many men and unfortunately some women as well. Myself and other millennials of this generation are...
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