Elena Key | Staff Writer Florida International University hosted its annual Uncaging event at the Graham Center lawns on October 6th. This homecoming event occurred from 5 pm to 9 pm and was filled with attractions, giveaways, and food for those who came. It was open to FIU students, along with outside visitors.
South Florida Media Network Wire Service Vittorio Parravano / Writer, SFMN A new mural was spray-painted last week at Florida International University’s Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator by entrepreneurial resident David Anasagasti, a.k.a Ahol Sniffs Glue. The 12-foot mural, which shows the artist’s signature eyes painted in red, solidifies FIU’s partnership with the famed Miami […]
Guido Gonzalez/Assistant Entertainment Director The desire to return to normalcy is a sentiment we all share in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, whether it’s going to the movies, getting a haircut or diving 60 feet below the ocean surface. 64-year-old veteran aquanaut Mark Hulsbeck longs for the bus sized underwater laboratory deep in the […]
Anna Radinsky/Entertainment Director Karamo Brown doesn’t like being called the culture expert on “Queer Eye,” the hit Netflix series about style experts who help better people’s lives. “What does that even mean? Because I don’t know… I would rather my title be counselor, therapist, heart guy. If we were ‘Captain Planet,’ I would be heart,” […]
Irina Barneda/Contributing Writer Students showed off their singing and dancing skills to a fully packed stadium at Panthers Got Talent. The FIU Homecoming talent show was held at the Ocean Bank Convention Center at the Modesto A. Maidique Campus on Oct. 9. Throughout the evening, 19 acts performed. The winner was determined by a panel […]
Anna Radinsky/Entertainment Director Peggy Levison Nolan pissed off a lot of people in her life. An abusive ex-husband. Angry parents. Annoyed kids. Racist high schoolers. Snotty artists. It makes sense. When Nolan speaks, she refuses to be interrupted. Her thoughts come out without hesitation. You cannot speak unless she finishes what she has to say. […]