Aitana Salmeron | Contributory Writer YDSA, the Young Democratic Socialists of America, hosted congressional candidate Oliver Larkin, along with other local immigration leaders, at Biscayne Bay Campus. On Thursday, July 9, Larkin spoke about his campaign and key issues, accompanied by other guest speakers. Larkin, a democratic socialist, is running for election to the U.S. […]
Jonathan Roman | Staff Writer Travelers will officially be flying in and out of “President Donald J. Trump International Airport” after Florida Republicans successfully renamed Palm Beach airport after Trump. Donald Trump and merchants will now have an Airport code, code DJT, named after Trump’s initials. The president’s initials will also appear on passengers boarding […]
By Leeann Sanon | Staff Writer A petition was published on June 16, 2026, on change.org in hopes of making the market at Breezeway open 24/7. The petition proposal requests that this readjustment happens with the exception of summer semester and holiday breaks. If this cannot be met, then they ask that Crave Cafe be […]
Sophia Baltodano | Staff Writer As artificial intelligence continues to grow, a proposed data center just 15 minutes from FIU is raising questions about environmental and community impacts, while Florida’s SB 484, signed May 7 by Gov. Ron DeSantis, now requires large data centers to pay for their own electricity costs instead of passing them […]
Gabriella Mateo | Staff Writer On Nov. 21, 2024, the FIU Board of Trustees approved the 2035 master plan, which included the construction of FIU’s third aquatic center to be located at Site 11, located just outside the Stocker AstroScience Center. The proposed site would have rendered Florida’s only research-grade telescope useless. Chief Financial Officer […]
By Lea Abito | Staff Writer In the days before course enrollment, doom-scrolling on Rate My Professors is a universal experience. Students compare professors’ quality ratings, difficulty scores, “would take again” percentages and anonymous reviews, which are either overwhelmingly positive or insist the professors are evil incarnate. There is no in between. But how else […]
Jonathan Roman | Staff Writer It’s been twelve days since the twin earthquakes that rattled Venezuela. The death toll from Wednesday has risen to 3,300 people, with more than 16,470 injured and 17,345 people displaced across the country. Venezuela’s National Assembly leader, Jorge Rodriguez, said more than 774 buildings had been damaged or destroyed, with […]
Jonathan Suarez | Editor in Chief Last spring, I sat in one of the classrooms tucked into the second floor of FIU Law, alongside other second- and third-year law students, taking First Amendment Law with Professor Thomas Baker. We read Supreme Court decisions defending the right to express unpopular thoughts and participate in what the […]
Sophia Baltodano | Staff Writer Six Florida International University students have been found responsible for violating the Student Conduct and Honor Code following a silent protest held during a March 13 event featuring FIU President Jeanette Nuñez and former Major League Baseball player Alex Rodriguez. The protest, organized by members of Young Democratic Socialists of […]
David Brown | Staff Writer At FIU, one student is transforming how students choose professors each semester by turning complex institutional data into an accessible platform to help improve course registration decisions. Every semester, millions of college students turn to Rate My Professor in search of the “right” instructor. During course registration, students read and […]
Sophia Baltodano | Writer Yesterday, June 30, the U.S Supreme Court ruled that birthright citizenship remains protected under the 14th Amendment, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to limit automatic citizenship for some children born in the United States. The case centered on an executive order signed by Trump to deny automatic U.S. […]
Movie poster for “Supergirl” | Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures Dylan Masvidal | Staff Writer The last time a Supergirl movie was in theaters, ordinary people believed they could fly. Not because of fighter jets or some breakthrough in human evolution, but through the power of special effects and tight spandex. Comic book movies are […]
