FIU Mammovan Empowers Women within Low Income Communities
Arianna Otero / Contributing Writer Seven years ago the Linda Fenner 3D Mobile Mammography Center was created by Florida International University as a part of…
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Honor Society Receives Community Recognition For Their Volunteer Work
Elida Velado // Staff Writer Phi Alpha Honor Society is receiving recognition for their volunteer work and community service contributions in the Miami community. The…
Voting Won’t Solve Everything; Get Involved In Your Community
Gabriela Enamorado/Staff Writer Voting is obviously a hot topic right now because of the incoming Presidential election. All anyone talks about is the importance of…
Student Creates Non-Profit to Give Back to Her Community
Angela Rivas / Contributing Writer. Teens in South Florida can be inspired to travel out of the country with their expenses covered thanks to a…
Virtual Reality Program Submerges Students in Underwater Learning Environment
Felipe Cisternas/Staff Writer As climate change continues to change the face of our planet, South Florida faces the ongoing threat of sea level rise. Now…
FIU and black only graduations don’t mix
Jeffrey Steele/ Contributing Writer A black only graduation is not necessary. We are a school that has people from all backgrounds and it just wouldn’t…
MLK Day: More than just another day off
Jasmine Casimir // Asst. Sports Director Although Monday, Jan. 15 will mark the 31st anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there are still some…
University places 24th in community outreach initiatives
The University ranked No. 24 out of 277 institutions that contribute to the public good, according to Washington Monthly’s 2014 rankings.
New Career Services director: ‘Internships are critical’
Fernando Figueredo, Miami-Dade County’s director of communications and external affairs, will return to FIU as the new director of Career Services.
Rosenberg’s iREAL identifies themes, obstacles
A recent iREAL commission meeting concluded three main themes: student success, becoming a top Carnegie Mellon tier school and finding more efficiency within the University to save funding and generate additional revenue. Two obstacles impede this path, however: prioritizing and funding.