Fighting fire with firearms
Brian Anderson/Contributing Writer In light of the recent school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut—and other shootings in Colorado, Arizona and Texas there have been changes initiated…
Student Thoughts
21 and over: the myth about Miami
Ashley Valentin/Contributing Writer It’s no secret that Miami is a party city. The beaches are lined with clubs and lounges and every other person is…
College-The real world 101
Adrianne Richardson/Contributing Writer I’ve always heard adults make comments like: “The real world is no joke. It will eat you up and spit you right…
Editorial: All students shouldn’t be punished for extra credits
Some students are getting punished for taking more than 120 credits in classes. At least that’s one way of seeing it. According to the 2012…
Beauty, advertisements cause nearsightedness
Alex Sorondo/Staff Writer I’m always conscious of it to some extent but I felt particularly aware, while watching the 2013 Golden Globe Awards, of how…
An age to experience: exploring FIU
Staff writer Junette Reyes encourages students to be open to new experiences at FIU.
A pop in prices: Comic
It looks like a drop, feels like a drop, but it’s not a drop?
Our eyes see one thing, but our ears were told the opposite. When we asked enrollment services about the drop in enrollment we saw the…
This is not a drill: an inappropriate response
Lourdes Ginart/Staff Writer Picture this: In the middle of class the building’s fire alarm goes off. As a student, your first reaction is probably “Sweet,…
“Think different:” does Apple need a new business plan?
Brian O. Anderson/Contributing Writer There are those few companies—titans of industry, which are proven leaders and innovators in their field: Microsoft, Sony and Google. Such…
