Benz de Marshall Pierre | Staff Writer For seniors, the four years of painstakingly pursuing a degree are inches closer to an end. The rush to graduate is contagious. We are eager to ignore all our academic commitments to navigate life as independent adults. When we began as freshmen, we were awaiting new experiences and […]
Carlos Pino/Contributing Writer A dreadful thought passes through the minds of some students: how do we balance the workload of school with a relationship? Well, don’t despair! There’s hope! It’s possible to juggle the social standings of a relationship while still maintaining a successful academic career. College is a time where we, as individuals, redefine […]
Judith George/Contributing Writer As I begin my junior year at FIU, I can’t help but to think how fast college just seems to be passing me by. I remember coming to orientation on campus, just being overwhelmed and in awe of everything around me. I was simply a drop of rain in the ocean of […]
By Dalton Tevlin In 2016, the Center for Disease Control conducted a study that showed 52 percent of students aged 15-24 used condoms regularly. Nicole Barreto, health editor in FIU’s Healthy Living department, described the main concern among young adults engaging in sexual activity. “Lack of education and ignorance is one of the major issues […]
“I think I can make this ramen last for two meals…” Angel Banegas / Contributing Artist