By: Isaiah Stewart / Contributing Writer This month 16 FIU students embarked to New York City to meet with top executives on Wall Street. The Global Scholars program is an annual trip funded by former alumni Eric and Sandra Maldonado. This was the fourth year of the program, which aims to introduce a select group […]
By: Shadia Karina Charouf / Contributing Writer The Safe Cities Index Report recently published Tokyo, Japan as number one on a list of 10 places, ranking as the safest city to visit in the world in 2019. Although Tokyo was ranked as the number one safest city in the world as of 2019, what […]
By: Victor Jorges/Assistant News Director Thousands of people attend the South Beach Wine and Food Festival every year to taste the latest innovations of the global culinary world. However, few stop to think of one unavoidable component of the festival: the leftovers. The vendors at SOBEWFF produce more than what’s needed to cover the event, […]
By: Jasiel Lopez/Staff Writer A combination of academics, policy advisers, and officials at the State Department and the Department of Defense discussed security issues affecting the western hemisphere in FIU’s GC ballrooms. Focused on “assessing the 2018 security environment,” the third annual Hemispheric Security Conference, held on Monday, Apr. 30, was hosted by FIU’s School […]
By: Gerard Albert/ Staff writer Shonda and Shalisha Witherspoon are sitting side by side dressed in all black, physically identical down to the gold necklaces they’re wearing. They both have the same cadence in their speech: fast and excited. The identical twins are graduating this spring with master’s in information technology with a concentration […]
