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Political polarization for students on campus

By Andrew Menendez | Contributing Writer As FIU students walk to class, they are sometimes met, often to their surprise, with protests or political organizers. These are often student-led organizations that are local chapters of national organizations. Whether it is the Youth Democratic Socialists of America, Turning Point USA, College Libertarians, College Democrats, or College […]

Intolerance is killing us

Image by zakir hossain chowdhury “protest at Dhaka after death of US blogger Avijit Roy” via Flickr   UPDATE: The Secular Student Alliance will be hosting an even on Thursday, March 26th from 12:30PM-2:00PM in the FIU Green Library Breezeway to advocate against intolerance. A man brushed off the still-wet blood of, Avijit Roy, the prominent […]

Finding happiness, peace and truth in Buddha

Two years ago I discovered Buddhism, and have been my happiest and most peaceful since.

Rock the vote, or stop complaining

Want to complain? Don't. In fact, you don’t have the right to complain. Why? Because you didn’t vote.

Presidential debate begins with candidate walk-out

A presidential debate of three turned into a discussion of one, as two out of the three presidential tickets for the 2012 Student Government Council at the Modesto Maidique campus walked out of the debate session on April 2.

Student’s religious intolerance fueled by selfishness, scorn

Conservative ideologies will always earn the scorn of mainstream youth, particularly with kids who, sheltered from the toils and demands of adult responsibilities, have yet to realize the benefits of moderation, respect, and patience.
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