Investigation shows that coral reef sharks are in danger of extinction
An FIU-led investigation reveals that coral reef sharks are in more danger of extinction than previously thought. The recent research paper published in Science revealed…
Technology and Research
COVID-19 Could Delay Completion for Health-Care Students Programs
By: Nicole Heller / Staff Writer Doctors and nurses are needed in hospitals more than ever, but health care students are not being allowed to…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Provides Escape During Pandemic Stress
By Laura Antunez / Staff Writer Despite record-breaking unemployment rates, weeks in forced social isolation, and a virus that is still baffling scientists two months…
Gamer Alert: Global Game Jam Returns To FIU
By Mathew Messa/Staff Writer Students with a passion for gaming, coding, and creation will be thrilled to learn that this year’s Global Game Jam is…
IDEAS For Cuban Democracy Discussed At State Of The World Panel
By: Gabriella Pinos/Opinion Director The session, titled “Initiative for Democratic and Economic Alternatives (IDEAS) for Cuba,” discussed the role of Cuba in Latin America,…
The National Health Service Corps Awards FIU Medical Student
By: Fabian Osorio/Staff Writer Earlier this year, Jennifer Knight was notified that she was one of the 1,480 students who had received a scholarship award…
FIU Researcher Helps Prevent HIV And AIDS In Rural South Florida
By: Valentina Palm / Asst. News Director Dr. Patria Rojas assigned Latina farmworkers in Homestead to examine their naked bodies in the mirror for…
From Madagascar To Miami: National Geographic Explorer Comes To FIU
By: Victor Jorges / News Director Mireya Mayor is the only daughter of Cuban immigrants, she discovered a species of lemurs, has traveled to…
The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than We Expected
Laura Antunez / Contributing Writer The universe is expanding at about a 10 percent faster rate than astronomers initially predicted, according to findings from…
FIU Biology Master’s Student Aims to Save an Entire Species
Daniel Martinez / Contributing Writer After his return from the Pacific Northwest to his hometown Miami, Master’s student Alex Held-Martinez saw hope speckled colorfully through…
