Argentina

Former Argentina President Joins FIU Center While Under Federal Investigation

Diego Diaz / Asst. News Director Mauricio Macri, former president of Argentina, recently joined the staff of FIU’s Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom, amidst a federal investigation for alleged illegal spying. “It is an honor to be able to join the Adam Smith Center to teach and be a mentor for future leaders,” stated […]

The Opportunity To Ban The SAT Is Here

Melanie Arougueti/Staff Writer During this global pandemic, new and alternate ways to learn have appeared. Many students are doing school online, attending video chats and organizing themselves with outlines and lists of work. People have realized that some of the contrivances we had in place aren’t as necessary as they may seem.  The SAT is […]

Thanksgiving is no longer an Anglo-American tradition

In 2018 America, Thanksgiving has traveled a long way from it’s original meaning and symbols. The turkey, representative of the colonists truce with the Native Americans in the first Thanksgiving is obsolete in many parts of the country. In our own city, no self-respecting Cuban would choose turkey over “lechon,” a form of pork, usually […]

Student Thoughts: President Obama chooses Tango over Brussels​

President Barack Obama is the student who stays up all night studying for a test but then forgets to set the alarm. From the complete failure of ObamaCare to the horrible Iran Deal, the latest Hit ‘n’ Miss in Obama’s legacy is his trip to Cuba and unfortunately, his response to the Brussels bombings.

Quiero Rock #4(Cultura Profetica Special)

Dj Manny February 7, 2016 Sunday 2:00pm-3:00pm   Cultura Profetica – Diario Intro – Puerto Rico Mima – Oigo Voces – Puerto Rico El Mato a un Polica Motorizado – Chica Rutera – Argentina Cultura Profetica – De Antes (Dubstep Mix) – Puerto Rico   Cultura Profetica – Illegal – Puerto Rico Fratta – Ponerte […]

Lectures and Discourse: Argentina’s 114 Grandchild

Lectures and Discourse: FIUSM’s ongoing series exploring current events, social topics and social issues through the expert eyes of FIU’s own professors. From 1976 to 1983, Argentina’s military dictatorship illegally arrested and murdered an estimated 10,000 to 30,000 citizens believed to be subversives. They also kidnapped the children of these citizens and placed them with […]

A final look into the 2014 FIFA World Cup

After 32 days and 63 games, Germany and Argentina remained as the only two teams still alive and the two that would compete in the World Cup Finals.

Pope Francis forces Argentine political about-face

Debora Rey/AP Writer Catholic doctrine considers the pope to be God’s delegate on Earth. That alone might explain the remarkable about-face that Argentina’s populist president Cristina Fernandez and most of her followers have managed to pull off in the days since the cardinal she treated as a political arch-enemy became Pope Francis. But there are […]

Delicate diplomacy: Pope meets Argentine president

Nicole Winfield/ AP Writer Pope Francis’ diplomatic skills were put to the test Monday as his political nemesis, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez, asked him to intervene in the dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. There was no immediate comment from the Vatican as to whether the Argentine-born Francis would accept her request, which was […]

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