November: ‘Month-full of giving back’ for SGC-BBC
Natalia Bertok/Contributing Writer With the holiday season upon us, the Student Government Association at The Biscayne Bay Campus has been involved with a variety of…
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SGA amends constitution
The Student Government Association, a student-focused group responsible for the representation of the student body and the distribution of student fees to University organizations overseen by the Student Affairs office, announced a few changes in the organization’s constitution.
Campus organizations seek student participation in voting
Trayvon Martin’s mother, Sybrina Fulton believes that initiating change in society can start here within our campus community as long as students take the initiative to be involved.
SGC-BBC interviews for cabinet positions
SGC-BBC is calling on FIU students to apply for open positions and opportunities within SGC-BBC in order to build the council for the term.
Actress shares ‘twintuition’ during lecture series
In an interview with Student Media Mowry admitted that “life was hard” and that “kids would pick on us because our pants were like high water, because we couldn’t afford new clothes.”
Letter to the Editor: Reporting on SGC-BBC elections ‘blemished with a number of errors’
The SGA BBC Elections Commission Board would like to thank The Beacon for recognizing our efforts in increasing participation for elections compared to previous years and for acknowledging our progression. However, we noticed that the article entitled “SGC-BBC elections still missing options,” has construed a few misconceptions and was blemished with a number of errors.
We live in a democracy: Our Votes Matter
Controversy is around every corner when it comes to the upcoming SGA elections and Access FIU’s presidential candidate, Jose Sirven and his sudden ineligibility to run for president.
BBC to host lecture on AIDS journalist
“It’s important to bring young readers, both straight and gay, back to that time period and also be reminded of how many exceptionally talented, exceptionally gifted, exceptionally productive people – members of the media, the arts and business, all aspects of society – lost their lives to this disease at incredibly young ages,” said Freedman.
Website promotes college vote
I think this should be introduced to the FIU community, because after all, students are the future of this nation and they should vote for the sake of their future.” Biter states.
Campus Life: SGC-BBC 2016 applications still open
In order to apply, students must print and complete the Qualifications form, found on the Student Affairs website, before submitting it to the SGC BBC office in WUC 301.