FIU’s Geology Club: Stepping stones to environmental awareness
Natalie Gutierrez | Staff Writer FIU’s Geology Club shows its passion for education with a down-to-earth approach by trekking into the wilderness and letting members…
environmental awareness
Experts Call for Environmental Protection of Florida Manatees As Yearly Deaths Double.
Ana Cedeno / Contributing Writer The Florida manatee, a symbol of the state’s unique aquatic ecosystem, is experiencing its gravest year in history as local…
A Green Campaign on FIU
Nathan Nayor/Staff Writer With the harsh ignorance of those in power, it is up to the people to help save the environment from more human…
How To Have An Earth-Friendly Spring Break
Julia Gomez/Contributing Writer Raphael Alegbeleye/PantherNOW It’s finally time for spring break. While Miami is known for its beaches, spring breakers are harming its delicate ecosystems….
Office of Sustainability encourages low-carbon practices at University
Martina Bretous / News Director While many believe sustainability applies only to the environment, the Office of Sustainability at the University strives to show it…
We need to take our energy-efficiency to the next level
Aubrey Carr/ Staff Writer Although FIU is the most energy-efficient public school in the state, a tour around campus is enough to spot immediate…
We play a role in our environment
Amanda Jung/ Contributing Writer Imagine taking a test and from the moment you turn it in, you’re confident you aced it. You’re expecting only…
Plastic has become too much of a staple in society
Plastic in general has become such a staple in today’s society. I mean think about it, it’s so convenient.
Relocating the Fair could save the Nature Preserve
According to the International Society of Arboriculture, the Preserve houses one federally endangered, 12 state endangered, three federally threatened, and 17 state threatened species. It’s a delicate part of MMC and to let sport facilities take precedence over it is absurd.
SGA plans to clean the Bay
Robert Solomon / Contributing Writer Each year, students come together to clean the bay of waste to participate in the Day on the Bay…
