Black women face challenges with dating apps
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer We all know the struggles of dating. Taking the risk of finding someone who is a perfect match can be hard…
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Media’s exaggeration of spring break is unattainable
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer When people mention spring break most people think of constant partying for a whole week, but that is not everyone’s experience….
Women of color are constantly underappreciated
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer As a black girl, it’s hard growing up and constantly being told about your faults — whether they were truly yours…
Better safety procedures at BBC are needed
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer As a freshman living in the dorms, it can be a little worrisome. We hear about the day to day dangers…
12th annual BBC Town Hall focused on sustainability
University President Mark B. Rosenberg and other school officials discussed recent accomplishments, future goals and answered questions regarding the future of the Biscayne Bay campus at the 12th annual BBC Town Hall on Monday, Feb. 12.
Lack of preparation leads to fear of adulthood
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer As children, for one reason or another, we have often said the phrase “I can’t wait to grow up.” But now…
University alumni should help guide freshmen
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer For some, being a freshman in college is like entering an entirely new world without anyone to guide you. FIU does…
Schools need better education on black history
Brea Jones/ Contributing Writer Black History Month is the time to honor and celebrate all the accomplishments of African Americans and how far we have…
New Year’s resolutions should be committed and supported
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer We all know that saying too well — “New year, New me” — but how many people really make a change?…
Students can make time for a career and get good grades
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer Making the right connections in college can be harder than expected. The average lecture class has about 30 people in it….