Alexandra Howard | Staff Writer Even when you’re a star – or the 45th President of the United States – The Justice System can’t let you get away with anything. Americans and the world saw that come to light four times through state and federal indictments in New York, Miami, Atlanta and Washington, D.C. To […]
Alexandra Howard | Staff Writer A dark blanket of uncertainty draped the shoulders of multicultural clubs and organizations that promote diversity, equity and inclusion on July 1. But why hasn’t FIU officially addressed this yet? The fall 2023 semester is right around the corner, so FIU must be planning how they’ll address their implementation of […]
Alexandra Howard | Staff Writer For being named after the father of economics, FIU’s Adam Smith Center reveals more of a political stance than expected – and it’s been discreetly hiding under people’s noses. FIU students have likely received emails during the spring semester advertising exclusive classes with a quad of highly-ranked guest speakers. In […]
Alexandra Howard | Contributing Writer Periods are not embarrassing, or sexual. Periods are normal. Young girls don’t choose when they get their periods, but legislators in Florida will choose when they’ll learn about it. This will accelerate the already prominent stigma behind periods because of a new bill: HB 1069, aka Don’t Say Period. This […]
Alexandra Howard | Contributing Writer As new and old contenders emerge throughout the race, each candidate’s stance on human rights will either benefit or damage a college student’s life. To protect our rights, we must pay extra attention to the 2024 presidential election— even with it being so far away. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. […]
Alexandra Howard | Contributing Writer Ron DeSantis is poisoning education in our state and affecting FIU in the process. The Florida governor prohibited students from reading books encouraging inclusivity and learning racial history in the classroom when he signed HB 7 into action. Now, he might pry away one of the main resources that FIU […]