From letters to social action: FIU class partners with Exchange for Change
Carla Mendez | Staff Writer Writing is a pillar of sharing the human experience. It has the power to connect, educate, and transform lives. At…
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You’re entitled to have fun during the summer semester
Kailey Krantz | Staff Writer As the summer semester approaches, students need to find a way to balance a carefree summer while committing to their…
Faculty Senate Approves Changes in Incomplete Grade Policy
Elise Gregg / Editor-in-Chief The faculty senate unanimously approved changes to FIU’s incomplete grade policy, with more detailed guidelines and specific rules for graduate students. …
HULU Becomes Homework In New Reality Television Course
By: Elizabeth Fernandez For the second time, The Real Housewives will be coming to Miami. Starting this Fall, the Department of Communication will offer…
Spring Break should be more than a week
Jeffrey Steele/ Contributing Writer There’s no such thing as spring break when you are a college student. It’s that time of year again when college…
It’s time for the Biscayne Bay campus to expand
Rina Factor/ Contributing Writer FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus is where I started out my freshman year. The next semester I had all my classes on…
University police offers personal safety course for women
Every other month, the University’s police department offers a personal safety course for all female students, faculty and staff on campus.
University’s academic calendar changes following Irma
The University is expected to extend its fall semester because of Hurricane Irma by an additional week to make up for lost time, said the provost.
Faculty evaluations ‘more reliable’ than RateMyProfessor
When selecting classes, one of the things students look at is a professor’s “quality.” While ratemyprofessor.com is a commonly used resource, some administrators believe students should refer to FIU’s faculty evaluations.
Student thoughts: Try Zentangle to de-stress and focus next semester
A popular method created to assist people to become stress-free has been picked up by many who feel pressured from working so hard each day. This fun and artistic new method is known as Zentangle.