Karen Alava | Staff Writer FIU’s Student Health & Wellness hosted the second annual Roary Through Art History exhibition on Tuesday, October 7, at the GC Art Gallery, continuing a 2024 initiative that reimagines famous paintings by placing the university mascot, Roary, into art-historical scenes. The event opened at 11:30 a.m. and ran through 2:00 […]
Emilie Gonzalez | PantherNOW Staff Have you ever seen the architecture students outside of the studio? Figures, it is a delicacy to not see them in the studio for almost the whole day and night. However, the night of Wednesday, Mar. 19 was different. Students in Communication, Art, and Architecture or CARTA could be found […]
Sophia Noya | Staff Writer FIU Pride Center invited LGBTQ and allied artists to display their work at the Quartz Queer Art Exhibition last Tuesday in the Graham Center ballrooms. Funded by the Pride Leaders Program and collaborating with the Fine Arts Student Association, the exhibition included photography, paintings, digital media, and poetry. “We wanted […]
Mhyanif Lozada | Entertainment Director Just like Panthers, FIU bounces back after finals by keeping campus life active well into the summer. Whether you’re commuting to campus or staying over the summer, here are some events to look forward to in FIU’s main campuses. War, after the War Exhibition: Starting Monday, April 22, the Glenn […]
Cosette Lipscomb | Contributing Writer The Geek Culture Club hosted their first event of the Spring semester by bringing all Pokémon lovers together to paint cute tote bags. The event, held on Feb. 9, was curated by senior Angela Alvarez, the Art Guild Manager, who got inspiration from other clubs around campus and wanted to […]
Kaysea Suzana | Assistant Director of Entertainment The Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music is going to be busy this semester; here are some concert dates to keep in mind. The season spans the New Music Miami ISCM Festival running from Jan. 17 through April 24th, beginning with the artists-in-residence ensemble, The Amernet String-Quartet. […]
Heidi Cuevas | Assistant Opinion Director No matter where you are in college, it’s never too late to take advantage of the opportunities FIU offers, particularly for CARTA students. Whenever I mention that I’m an English major I’m met with the same question – what are you going to do with that? It’s difficult to […]
Menah-Alla Ahmed | Contributing Writer Through imaginative prompts and creative freedom, the Hearts Writing Club spotlights students’ creative writing skills. The Hearts Writing Club’s current president and behavioral neuroscience junior, Abenaa Yamoah, wants the club to be a safe space for students to relax from the stress that comes with being in college. “The main […]
Natalie Gutierrez | Staff Writer FIU’s chapter of HerCampus is a magazine that merges pop culture and current socio-political realities. Made up of over 400 chapters in United States universities alone, the magazine includes chapters in Canada, the United Kingdom and Nigeria. President Priscilla Fernandez is a junior and English major. Her goal is to […]
Hennessy Sepulveda | Staff Writer Yi Chin Hseih’s UNFOLD exhibition takes guests on a journey to the “in-between.” The UNFOLD Exhibition is a curatorial project created by fine art professional and FIU alumni, Yi Chin Hsieh at the Miami Beach Visual Arts Gallery. The exhibition explores identity, absence and reconnection by focusing on the idea […]
Jonathan Davis | Contributing Writer Modern artists warn of industrialization with once lush landscapes in the Wolfsonian Museum’s The Big World exhibition. A new exhibition titled The Big World: Alternative Landscapes of the Modern Era containing world-renowned art unveiled in Miami Beach last week. All pieces in The Big World originate from the 1850s-1950s- a […]
Parsa Sadjadi | Contributing Photographer (Check out our video coverage below! Pause to cycle through clips.) The art of salsa dancing was in full display for Hispanic Heritage Month. Latin American Dance Club showed a presentation on the history of salsa and its origins, before inviting students to step into the Graham Center pit and […]
