Dorms

Improvements make residence halls more fire resistant

FIU joins other universities in the implementation of a Firestopper program in dorms and student apartments.

Students on good or bad side of Office of Housing and Residential Life

Prospective housing students found themselves either on the good or bad side of the Office of Housing and Residential Life on Feb. 12 when they received the results of the housing lottery.

Housing lottery determines who’s in and who’s out

Students looking to live on campus will secure a bed with the luck of the draw in Wednesday's housing lottery, which will randomly select the students who can live on campus next year.

False alarms in residential dorms

Staff writer Shehryar Effendi is concerned about false alarms in residential dorms.

Public-Private Partnerships Planned for Campus

Brandon Wise/ Editor-in-Chief Welcome to the new Biscayne Bay Campus– at least what is planned to change in the next few years. During the University’s Master Plan update session held on July 15 at 5 p.m., faculty and students were shown the proposed changes coming to the campus. The biggest change: public/private partnerships. In late […]

Staying informed about the housing process

Contributing writer Adrianne Richardson suggests staying ahead of the game in order to secure preferred dormitories.

Dorm Life

Cartoonist Christian Spencer's take on FIU's dorm life.

Jain nuns spread the faith, seek state of supreme being

Three generations of Jain nuns sit cross legged on the floor breathing peacefully the heavy air of a hot Miami rainy day. An insight into the lives and work of these nuns gives students a better view of their perspective.
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