Guido Gonzalez/Assistant Entertainment Director Dear, America, Your Independence Day evokes a plethora of hedonistic sensations. The sizzling scent of backyard barbeque grills, the kaleidoscopic and deafening displays of fireworks, the rippling red, white, and blue of the good ol’ stars and stripes waving in the whirlwinds of patriotism. But I’m afraid the sugary and salty […]
Christian Gonzalez/ Staff Writer The United States and Russia have proved utterly incapable of getting along ever since the defeat of Hitler’s Germany. Tensions between the two arose almost immediately following World War II, when disagreements about distribution of Marshall Plan aid to Eastern Bloc countries turned sour. By 1950, America and the Soviet […]
Image by Julian Carvajal via Flickr Jennifer Blanco / Staff Writer opinion@fiusm.com The 2016 presidential election is slowly approaching and political parties are getting ready to choose the best of the best to represent them. This election, like any other, decides the course the nation will take for the next four years. Despite familiar names […]
Mariella Roque/Staff Writer Professor Dario Moreno’s Florida Politics class is used to hearing a lecture by Sen. Marco Rubio once a week, but, on Friday, Feb. 1, it was treated to a brief speech by Sir Peter Westmacott, British ambassador to the US who highlighted the relationship between the two countries, and Cuba. “I’m not […]
