By Sophia Noya | Staff Writer The Cupid Shuffle, the Wobble, and the Cha-Cha Slide– the common thread between these dances, besides being played at all the best parties, is that they’re all line dances. But what is line dancing? “Line dancing is a style of country dancing that uses the feet for movement, not […]
Alexandra Phelps | Staff Writer It’s peak fall time, and Florida International University organizations are taking full advantage of the season. Monday, Oct. 27th, all students are invited to join a Shadow Work Costume Party at MMC’s Graham Center, room 305, where costumes aren’t required but recommended! This event is set to take place from […]
Sophia Noya | Staff Writer Physics students and professors alike had some friendly competition at the Stocker Astroscience Center during the annual Society of Physics Students and Sigma Pi Sigma trivia night last Thursday. Forming four teams, attendees put to test their knowledge of astronomy, physics, history and more. “It’s a team bonding event,” said […]
Sophia Noya | Staff Writer FIU’s HEARTS Crochet Club had its first Spring semester meeting this Monday, held at the Student Academic Success Center in room 251. HEARTS, or Honors Education in the Arts, represents all artistic Honors College clubs. The club welcomes all skill levels, from complete novice to crochet-extraordinaire. Those who are new […]
Kelly Ho | Staff Writer Hosted by the Japan Club at FIU, students had the opportunity to experience Japanese culture in a flavorful and lively way. Through traditional Japanese games, food, and customs, attendees were warmly introduced to the rich aspects of Japanese culture on Thursday, Nov. 21. Some other organizations who helped host the […]
Sophia Noya | Staff Writer Halloween totally rocks! The Geology Club met last Wednesday on Oct. 30 to celebrate Halloween with pizza, games, and miniature archaeological excavations. “We like to do this every year,” said Katelyn Garcia, who has served as club president for two years. “We like to have social events, so people get […]
Gabriela Danger | Assistant Entertainment Director Boasting a canorous karaoke, The Latin Student Union and FIU Public Relations Student Society of America hosted a potluck night to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in GC’s game room on Oct. 2. Students from both organizations brought food and drinks from around Latin America, and spirits and music were […]
Cherish Lake | Contributing Writer First Night was this past Monday at Pitbull stadium, and many of FIU’s clubs, student organizations, and teams came out to spread awareness and celebrate the start of the fall semester. GALLERY:
Information and networking was the name of the game with CASE’s club fair, coordinated and planned by SGA senator Alexandra Barriga. The National Society of Black Women in Medicine, Med Reach, Pre-Med American Medical Student Association, and more clubs were in attendance at the Graham Center Lawns on Wednesday, Mar. 12. A gimmick of the […]
Kaysea Suzana | Assistant Entertainment Director The Haitian Student Union strives to unite FIU’s Haitian community and to enrich the student body as a whole. HSU’s official message “unify all students of the Haitian diaspora here at FIU”, emphasizes their mission to highlight Haitian culture on campus and to introduce students into it. External vice […]
Jaymz Cosme | Staff Writer Getting tackled might not seem like a family-type thing, but for Women’s Rugby at FIU, it’s what keeps them close. Established in 2009, the club was formed to provide an instant and active bond among women on campus. Their top priority is to create a sense of family among each […]
Kaysea Suzana | Assistant Entertainment Director FIU got spooky this Halloweekend. The multi-club Halloween Bash, hosted by a collaboration of clubs such as the Garden Club, Sigma Phi Alpha, the Fresh Club, the Hearts Art club and the Geek Culture club, got creepy with food, games and more on Friday, Oct. 27. Along with keeping […]