Brian Olmo | Editor-in-chief FIU Police Department Chief Alexander Casas returned to duty on July 1 after being placed on leave by the university back in May. PantherNOW obtained a memo sent out to FIUPD staff from James Mesidor, the acting chief during the leave, announcing Casas’s return. The memo was later confirmed in a […]
Jesse Fraga / News Director and Maya Washburn / Assistant News Director An FIU student was found dead at University Apartments (UA) on the Modesto Maidique Campus this afternoon, according to a university-wide email. “Police do not suspect foul play,” stated the email sent on Thursday, Oct. 14 by FIU Communications. “They just did a […]
Jesse Fraga / News Director FIU Police arrested a Miami FC soccer player on Tuesday, Sept. 28 for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at the Modesto Maidique Campus (MMC), according to an FIUPD crime report. A custodian rescued her, police say. Jahshaun Anglin, 20, was charged with a felony on the account of sexual battery […]
Uzi Darwiche/ Staff Writer I will never forget that day. I was at my school locker trying to get the right combination when I heard one of the lunch crew say that some airplanes had hit the towers and that they had collapsed. I had been inside the towers three months earlier with my mother, […]
