Bautista Samperi | Sports Director The FIU men’s basketball team will play its first game away from home when they face Nebraska on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. The Panthers had a commanding season opener at home, beating Florida National by a 52 point margin, with a final score of 49-101. The game never […]
Bautista Samperi | Sports Director The FIU football team will travel to Johnny ‘Red’ Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tenn. to face the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 3 p.m. ET. The Panthers (3-5, 1-3 CUSA) are looking to get back into the win column as they have lost their two previous […]
Governor directs Florida universities to stop hiring foreign visa holders and prioritize American applicants amid concerns of H1-B “abuse.” Jorge Cardona | Staff Writer In an attempt to curb “abuse” of the H1-B visa in state universities, Governor DeSantis announced that he directed the Florida Board of Governors, which oversees the state’s public university system, […]
Bautista Samperi | Sports Director The FIU volleyball team is looking to extend their winning streak as they will host The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders for a two game series on Nov. 7 and Nov.8. The first game will take place on Friday at 6 p.m. at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center and will be […]
Erick Caldera | Contributing Writer After being shut out 0–2 by UAB, the FIU men’s soccer team finishes the regular season at 6–8–2, placing them fourth in the standings and clinching a spot in the American Soccer Championship. The Panthers will open the tournament against Missouri State on Friday at 7 p.m. at Leyva Family […]
Ginevra Gil | Staff Writer For Montelene Dymond, soccer has always been more than a game. From her early years in Canada playing with her brother to now representing FIU, her journey has always been about resilience and love for the sport. She joined the Panthers women’s soccer team in 2024. In that campaign she […]
Julian Menendez | Staff Writer The week leading up to Halloween is always an especially spooky time. This year, the Psychology Ambassadors for Student Success (PASS) organized an event to match the spirit of the holiday. Held in GC 316, the event welcomed club members and FIU students to gather for a night of crafts, […]
As the shutdown enters its second month, political brinkmanship over healthcare leaves federal workers unpaid and key programs strained. Jonathan Roman | Staff Writer The U.S. federal government has been shut down for 36 days, marking the longest government shutdown in American history. The stalemate shows no signs of ending, with neither Democratic nor Republicans […]
Jenna Prieto | Staff Photographer At the beginning of the event, Rachel Martinez gave a demonstration on how to use the wax carving pencil. Club members have gathered around to observe. Then there’s a close-up of Rachel working on the model’s jaw. She has the wax melt placed above the jaw with missing teeth and […]
Karen Alava | Staff Writer This year’s Halloween Bash on Oct. 30th, held at Parkview MPR, was an event that brought together eight different student organizations, two of them being the Garden Club and Sustainable Sports. It was a night of community and fun. The event featured a pumpkin carving contest, karaoke, a costume contest, […]
Erick Caldera | Contributing writer In a corner of the gym, where determination outweighs the barbell themselves. Members of the FIU Powerlifting club are hard at work. As weights clang onto the barbell, members begin to refine their lifts. Led by club president Danny Lawrence, who emphasizes support and growth, ensuring members feel safe as […]
FIU civil engineering Ph.D. candidate pioneers ultra-high-performance concrete research, bridging innovation between FIU and Florida’s Department of Transportation. Joseba Maruri | Staff Writer Michael Odelola is a multi-award-winning international student from Nigeria and a Ph.D. candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Florida International University (FIU). Odelola specializes in working with Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC), […]
