Sororities and fraternities’“cult status” is misrepresented
Carolina Sanchez/ Contributing Writer Much of the debate surrounding sororities and fraternities is the notorious perception that they are cults or forms of social consumerism. While, technically,...
View ArticleCelebrities are fighting the LGBTQ stigma
Laquavia Smith/Staff Writer With about a week until Miami throws one of the hottest and most important events of the year, there is no question as to why millions of people fly down from all across the...
View ArticleConsent: Continuous ‘enthusiastic yes’ rather than ‘just a definitive no’
Written by Marybeth Loretta / Contributing Writer A seven-letter word stands between sexual assault and consensual sex, and that word is consent. Alyssa Delgado, lead peer educator of the Counseling...
View ArticleU.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos visits University
Michelle Marchante/Staff Writer On Thursday, April 6, faculty and students met with U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and President Mark B. Rosenberg at the Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and...
View ArticleClaw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show April 3
This talk show aired live on April 3, 2017. Catch The Claw & Growl live every Monday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. only on The Roar at 95.3 FM and 96.9 in North Miami. On this show: The Claw...
View ArticleClaw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show April 7
This talk show aired live on April 7, 2017. Catch The Claw & Growl live every Monday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. only on The Roar at 95.3 FM and 96.9 in North Miami. On this show: The...
View ArticleClaw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show April 10
This talk show aired live on April 10, 2017. Catch The Claw & Growl live every Monday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. only on The Roar at 95.3 FM and 96.9 in North Miami. On this show: The Claw...
View Article“Going Green” is as easy as 1-2-3
FIU has created green initiatives such as promoting carpooling, maintaining upkeep in the nature preserve, constructing energy-efficient buildings, hosting recycling drives and assigning a recycling...
View Article“It’s On Us” to report sexual assault cases
Laquavia Smith/Staff Writer Approximately 23 percent of females and 5.5 percent of males experience rape or sexual assault through physical force, violence or incapacitation, according to the Rape,...
View ArticleClaw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show April 14, 2017
This talk show aired live on April 14, 2017. Catch The Claw and Growl live every Monday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. only on The Roar at 95.3 FM and 96.9 in North Miami. On this show: The Claw...
View ArticleClaw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show April 21, 2017
This talk show aired live on April 21, 2017. Catch The Claw and Growl live every Monday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. only on The Roar at 95.3 FM and 96.9 in North Miami. On this show: The Claw...
View ArticleFIU Theatre to launch interactive summer camp for kids
Tapkannia Keoun/Staff Writer The FIU Theatre department will be launching a new, interactive summer camp to develop children’s social skills and give them the opportunity to explore their creativity...
View ArticleFree transportation to nearby businesses for BBC students
By Douglass Gavilan/Staff Writer Two cities will be providing students at the Biscayne Bay campus free transportation to nearby businesses. The city of North Miami Beach has expanded their trolley...
View ArticleStudents struggle with lack of summer financial aid
Ceylin Arias/Staff Writer Nicki Minaj did a tuition giveaway for fans who showed her verified straight A’s and is planning on creating a charity to help students with their loans and tuition, according...
View ArticleWomen in the workplace face complex fashion issues
Isabell Vasquez/ Contributing Writer The 21st century has opened up doors for women; we are taking over male dominated positions little by little and making our own way in life. In the workforce, there...
View ArticleClaw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show May 19, 2017
On this show: The Claw & Growl discusses the free transportation that is now available for students at the BBC campus, the summer camp the FIU Theatre department is hosting for children and more,...
View ArticleCollege of Law appoints new acting dean
Fabienne Fleurantin/Staff Writer After months of deliberation, the new acting dean of the College of Law has been chosen. Tawia (Tay) Baidoe Ansah was officially appointed this position effective May...
View ArticleBrahim Almarales: Students, “keep pushing on”
Michelle Marchante/News Director Pursuing a degree can be complicated and expensive, but students have to “keep pushing on,” a Worlds Ahead graduate said. Brahim Almarales, 22, a recent graduate with...
View ArticleIncoming freshmen attend orientation
Video by Janiah Adams/PantherNOW Janiah Adams/Contributing Writer FIU’s Orientation and Parent Programs department worked hard to make sure incoming freshmen were excited and prepared for their...
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