Candela Maceda | Assistant News Director FIU showcased an architectural 3D model of the $40 million building that will provide a space for CasaCuba, a cultural and academic center displaying Cuban and Cuban-American heritage. The 43,000-square-foot Benjamin León Jr. Building, located on FIU’s main campus, MMC Campus in West Miami-Dade, promises to serve as a […]
Candela Maceda | Staff Writer President-elect Donald Trump nominated Cuban-American businessman and FIU CasaCuba donor Benjamín León Jr. to serve as the U.S ambassador in Spain. “Benjamin is a highly successful entrepreneur, equestrian, and philanthropist. He came to the U.S. from Communist Cuba at 16-years-old, with only Five Dollars in his pocket, and proceeded to […]