Adulting comes with difficult life lessons and responsiblities
Adulting is, put simply, taking the torch from your parents and learning how to take a Saturday and clean the entire house or how to…
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Student/alumni relationships can further FIU’s lifelong mission
The alumni have always been an important aspect of any university, not just for the potential networking, career and advocacy opportunities, but also for the…
We need to support more black-owned businesses
Dove and H&M are just a couple of the brands facing backlash for being racially insensitive, given their questionable recent advertisements. Dove featured an ad…
Gender-neutral pronouns are vital for respect and understanding
Take a step into English 101 for a second: a pronoun, according to the Cambridge English Dictionary, is “a word that is used instead of…
Sexual literacy deserves a continuous conversation
Figuring out how to convey the message that sex is one of life’s great pleasures and that its consequences can be devastating requires a continuous…
There is much power behind student activism
There have been grumblings about changes to the community at FIU — the BBC Student Government Association backed out of a merger with MMC seemingly…
To better represent FIU as a whole, SGA should merge as one
Despite fervent protests from Biscayne Bay Campus students, the idea of a merger between the Student Government Council at BBC and the Student Government Council…
Online courses have their advantages and disadvantages
Imagine signing up for classes with the help of your advisor — only they’re a robot. Most people have gone through the frustration of dealing…
FIU should promote the arts as much as it promotes STEM
Art of any kind has a strange social incongruence to it: when successful, it’s highly regarded and infinitely valued. When anything less than, it’s more…
The call of civic responsibility begins at the local level
It has already been a year since we cast our votes for President of The United States, but that doesn’t mean we must or should…