“It’s the First Amendment, stupid:” Florida’s censorship of Amendment 4 is alarming
PantherNOW Editorial Board It’s becoming more and more dangerous to hold an opinion and voice it in Florida. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida…
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Knowing lie from truth is imperative
Ruth Santana | Staff Writer Election day is approaching and the dangers of misinformation and censorship are spreading like wildfire. It makes sense that politicians…
FIU censoring students is oppressive and disgraceful
Ariana Rodriguez | Staff Writer At an international public university that prides itself on its global relations, it sure doesn’t feel that way. Shutting down…
Banning social media promotes censorship
Kailey Krantz| Staff Writer It’s no secret social media has a ubiquitous presence in our 21st century lives. Banning it is a redundant, knee-jerk decision…
As books go up in flames
Benz De Marshall Pierre | Staff Writer Books are the repositories of knowledge and having their future on shelves vulnerable to the caprices of a…
Students for Justice in Palestine deactivation simply more censorship
PantherNow Editorial Board Last week, the Florida State University System issued a memo ordering the deactivation of two official chapters of Students for Justice in…
SGA Will Never Censor Us
PantherNOW will not stand by as our funding is used to threaten us into silence. We promise to continue writing the truth for FIU’s students…
EU’s Copyright Directive jeopardizes innovation and freedom of speech
Gabriella Pinos/Staff Writer In the next six months, the current state of the internet in the European Union may take a turn for the worst….
Celebrities raise their voices
Isabela Vanga/ Contributing Writer Among the most followed celebrities like Kendrick Lamar with an instagram fan base of over 7.7 million, Shakira with over 45.2 million…
Federal Communications Commission affects the artistic value in entertainment industry
Christina Guerrero/Contributing Writer Censorship has ruled the entertainment business for over a century. Some people believe certain words, activities,and music shouldn’t be allowed or should…