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Trump’s win will not stop change

Ariana Rodriguez | Staff Writer Donald Trump’s victory has left millions of Americans disheartened and for those of us who wanted a more inclusive and forward-looking America, his return feels like a slap in the face.  Trump has proven time and again that he is not the president of the people—unless, of course, those people […]

The debate was a joke but the issues aren’t

Heidi Cuevas | Opinion Director  The long-awaited presidential debate was last Friday and no less than 24 hours after was my feed filled with jokes about the candidates’ performances.  From the candidates’ old age showing to the facial expressions they made, the debate wasn’t taken seriously and for good reason. With former President Donald Trump […]

Beto O’Rourke will not become president

Fernando Fernández/Contributing Writer Beto O’Rourke is simply too nice to be president To the surprise of no one who pays attention to the U.S. political arena, Beto O’Rourke recently announced his candidacy for the presidency of the United States. Mr. O’Rourke, 46, is a former congressman from El Paso, Texas who recently ran an ultimately […]

Populism will win the next election as it did in 2016

Fernando Fernández/ Contributing Writer Populism won Donald Trump the 2016 U.S. presidential election and will help win again in 2020 if the Democratic Party fails to nominate a candidate who can tap into that populist sentiment. But wait; is that populist sentiment still alive and well ?  After all, we’re only talking about 2016 right […]

Seemingly irrelevant campaigns have more meaning than you think

Everyone’s talking about the gubernatorial race: Democrat Andrew Gillum v.s. Republican Ron DeSantis, but there are plenty of campaigns being fought in Florida in the 2018 Midterms that will affect Floridians daily lives far more. One of these positions is the Florida Commisioner of Agriculture, who oversees some of the most important considerations in any […]

The 2016 presidential candidate no one is talking about

While college Democrats are split over whether or not to vote for Hillary Clinton, there seems to be no shortage of potential Republican candidates. Little do many know, Bernie Sanders might be the answer to the Democratic dilemma.

SGA candidates shared thoughts before election results

SGC-MMC candidates debate before election results.

University law students support medical marijuana bill

University law students have teamed up with the Students for Sensible Drug Policy group to raise awareness around campus and register students for the medical marijuana initiative that is up for vote on the November ballot.

Know your candidates: Florida Governor’s Election

Florida’s gubernatorial election has become the entertaining, neck-to-neck, mud-slinging race political pundits dreamed it was going to be, and it all culminated with a debate that was more notable for a fan than for its political correctness.

University expansion down to a vote

Miami-Dade County voters will determine the University’s future next week.

SGC-MMC Senate convenes on University expansion and other issues

The Student Government Council at Modesto A. Maidique Campus Senate voted in favor of a resolution supporting University expansion during the general meeting on Oct. 20.

Voters to cast ballots at University

Members of the community will cast ballots between Monday, Oct. 20, and Sunday, Nov. 2, for the general election at the Stadium Club, located on the south side of the FIU Stadium, 11310 SW 17th St., in the Modesto A. Maidique Campus.
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