New SGC-MMC cabinet appointees confirmed at first meeting
On Monday, June 2, SGA-MMC’s senators met for the first general meeting of the semester to confirm the newly appointed executive cabinet officers.
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SGC-BBC president announces new chief of staff
The BBC-SGC president announced that Karla Marte, a junior majoring in biology, will be formally appointed as chief of staff during the next general meeting.
Alumnus gives back to University as thanks and for future students
The University’s College of Law received its largest donation of $400,000 this month from alumnus Abraham Ovadia, an attorney at his own law firm who graduated in 2009, who said it is important to give back to his alma mater.
Panther Sports Talk Live – Aug.31, 2012
Panther Sports Talk Live – Aug.31,2012 (Football Preview) by Fiusmsports on Mixcloud
Team hopes to end losing skid at Akron
While Lebron James will be in Miami preparing for his charity basketball event at FIU, the University football team will be in Lebron’s hometown of Akron, Ohio to take on the 1-4 Akron Zips on Oct. 8 at 2 p.m.
Pass defense an issue for Golden Panthers in last two games
Two weeks ago against Louisiana, the defense allowed quarterback Blaine Gautier to throw for 221 yards, connecting with seven different players. Then against Duke, the defensive backs gave up 335 passing yards from quarterback Sean Renfree, reaching nine various targets.
FIU blows late lead against Duke for second loss
In a night where FIU had a record-breaking crowd of 22,682 and a 10-point lead, the Duke Blue Devils spoiled homecoming night in the final six minutes of the game.
COMMENTARY: Medlock should start against Duke
To risk your starting quarterback getting even more severely hurt is a like betting the house on red one in roulette. It is just too risky. There is no need to start him against a non-conference foe like Duke.
Hilton, Carroll to start against Duke
The Golden Panthers play a Blue Devil team with a record of 2-2, and it will be the first time that both schools meet in football. Head coach Mario Cristobal said he considers them to be the best team the Panthers have faced to date.
Carroll is likely to start against Duke according to Cristobal
Wesley Carroll hurt his ankle late in the first quarter, and backup Jake Medlock came in to score one rushing touchdown and throw for 216 yards against UL.
