Roller Skating: The Perfect Quarantine Escape
Julia Gomez/Staff Writer Thanks to COVID-19 and viral videos, roller skating is now more popular than ever before. But, should you fall for the hype…
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COVID-19 UPDATE: FIU Had 41 New Cases Last Week
Jordan Coll / News Director and Valentina Palm / Editor in Chief FIU had 41 new COVID-19 cases last week. 33 students and eight faculty…
How Long Until “Day Zero”: The Wait Until Zero COVID Deaths
Sergey Podlesnykh/Staff Writer We’re nearing an anniversary of life in lockdown, and I feel like a five-year-old in the back seat of a rundown sedan…
What Vaccine Diplomacy Means for Our Future
Hayley Serpa/Staff Writer The politicization first seen a few months ago in the race to manufacture the Covid-19 vaccine has now evolved into the politicization…
FIU Psychologists Research COVID-19’s Impact on Hispanic Teen E-Cigarette Use
Diego Diaz / Contributing Writer Teen Hispanic/Latinx e-cigarette use has dropped ever since the pandemic according to an FIU study conducted by the university’s Research…
FIU Student Organizations Reinvent Themselves Despite Pandemic
Kimberly Aldunate / Staff Writer While campus remains quiet, many FIU organizations are working hard to keep students engaged during remote times. Before COVID-19 forced…
Being an International Student During a Pandemic
Denitsa Raichkova/Contributing Writer Being an international student at FIU is being proud of attending a prestigious American institution, while also feeling homesick. Chasing the American…
COVID-19 UPDATE: FIU Had 32 New Cases Last Week
Jordan Coll / News Director FIU had 32 new COVID-19 cases last week. 21 students and 11 faculty or staff self-reported having the virus the…
Zoom Fatigue is the Next Pandemic
Nicole Ardila/Contributing Writer Sitting down every day is more tiring than it seems. Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic started, most of us have been glued…
22,000 People in a Stadium, Zero People in Classrooms
Nicole Ardila/Contributing Writer The Super Bowl has been the hot topic for the past week. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers victory, the Weeknd’s great performance and…