Reproductive Freedom: Why Florida Needs to Take Cues From Colombia
By Mariantonia Mejia/ Contributing writer Most Colombian citizens who chose to have abortions before March 2022 faced anywhere from one to three years in prison….
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Colombia Legalizes Abortion
Kelly Diaz-Rios / Contributing Writer Colombia is now one of the few countries in Latin America to decriminalize abortion in the first 24 weeks of…
Breaking News: FIU Announces First ‘World Centers’ in Italy and Colombia
Michael McEwen / Staff Writer A university-wide email on Tuesday announced the designation of two ‘World Centers’ in Italy and Colombia, the first of it’s…
At FIU, Concern Grows Over Colombian Protestors Marching In The Streets Over Tax Reform Proposal
Michael McEwen / Contributing Writer For over a month, anti-government demonstrators and police have clashed in the streets of Colombia over an array of social…
President of Colombia, Ivan Duque, Visits University, Receives Award And Key To Miami
By: Fabian Osorio / Staff Writer Colombian President Ivan Duque was awarded the “FIU Medallion of Courage” last Saturday, Sept. 30, at Florida International…
VP of Colombia to visit FIU
Written by: Patricia Menendez/ Assistant News Director The vice president of Colombia will be coming to the University on Saturday, April 9 for the…
Project SWEET brings water to those in need
By: Patricia Menendez/Staff Writer FIU students and alumnus returned from a trip to an indigenous tribe in Colombia to find out that a product…
World Cup spirit at FIU
Loads of FIU students, faculty and staff gather in the Graham Center Pit to watch the Colombia vs. England soccer game. Screams and shouts sounded…
‘Hispanic Heritage Month’ Student Poetry
Megan Mosquera/Contributing Writer I was born in Miami, yet, I have always identified as Colombian. When someone asks me where I’m from, I declare my…
It Began in Afrika 020 – 1/24/16 – Twentieth Birthday Party
It Began in Afrika 020 – 1/24/16 – Twentieth Birthday Party Hosted by Adrian the Blacksmith Vusi Mahlasela – Say Africa (Live @ KEXP)…
