Fariha Tasnim Amir | Staff Writer In response to Florida’s recent decision to walk back on providing in-state tuition to undocumented students, prominent Miami businessman Miguel Fernandez pulled back his initial pledge of a hefty 1 million dollar donation to FIU. Amid the Trump administration’s ongoing crackdown on immigration policies, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ new […]
Sophia Medina / Staff Writer Sitting around the table eating some delicious turkey would not be as symbolic as it is without reflecting on the great things in life. In addition to giving thanks, it is important to think about the families who are struggling during such an unprecedented time and to give back. This […]
By: Yeskanisayka Urbina/Staff Writer The University’s Office of Residence Life Diversity and Inclusion Committee is helping fight global poverty by motivating students to donate shoes. Soles4Souls, a non-profit social enterprise based in Nashville, collect 60 shoes to donate to Honduras, Haiti and other developing nations with help from the University. The donation boxes […]
By: Imogen Francis/Contributing Writer In recent months Biscayne Bay Campus’ food pantry has been hit with a shortage of donations. However, with the help of the Student Government Association and the Vice Provost Council they have had a slight reprieve. At the latest Vice Provost Council meeting Jefferson Noel, president of the Student Government […]
By Amanda Rabines Entertainment Director As Russell Chowdhury, external vice president of the Zeta Beta Tau: Eta Rho chapter at FIU, and his fraternity brothers roll around a giant beach ball through Modesto Maidique Campus, they often get asked if they are pledging. In actual fact, that Zeta Beta Tau: Eta Rho chapter in FIU […]
