Overfishing causes disruption in marine ecosystem
Daniel Uria/Staff Writer The ocean is home to a complex ecosystem that contains many diverse creatures. But this ecosystem is also fragile, and according to…
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Behind the fabric: fashion across cultures
Ashley Garner/Columnist Does fashion need to have a guidebook for political correctness? I’ve been pondering this question for a while now. It’s one that is…
Top photos of the semester
Here are some of the photos from around the Modesto Maidique Campus this semester. Photos by Alfonso Yec, Andres Bedoya, and Roberto Jimenez.
England exchange students talk about cultural differences
Holly McCoach/Columnist A completely different culture lies just across the pond. English exchange students Jessica Everall, Will Jakes, and Ben Steward, who are juniors studying…
FIU Media Arts Festival showcases visual projects
Alfredo Aparicio/Staff Writer “I had this idea for a festival that would showcase media work, done mostly by students, but also by faculty and alumni,”…
‘App Challenge’ awards students for their creations
Making applications for iPhones and Android are popular among developers, because of the user bases and ease of making applications for the respective platforms, to…
Hurricane exhibit showcases mini Wall of Wind
Natalie Montaner/Contributing Writer Florida International University’s Wall of Wind was unveiled near Hurricane Andrew’s 20th anniversary in August of 2012 as a research project by…
Student studying in England shares her experience
Katherine Lepri/Staff Writer Natalie Santiyani sticks her head out of her bedroom window as the lustrous white flakes fall on the cracked pavement. She breathes…
Ask Nick: LGBT Opportunities?
Dear Nick, What are some resources on campus for gay students? I’m new to FIU and feeling lonely. A.L. graduate student hospitality management Dear A.L.,…
Spanish talk show educates community about health
Edwive Seme/Staff Writer The FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and Univision Radio have collaborated to create “A tu Salud,” a Spanish radio talk show,…
