Maya Washburn / Asst. News Director A cooler at the vending area on the first floor of the Green Library (GL) caught fire at FIU’s Modesto Maidique Campus this morning, according to FIU Police Chief Alexander Casas. Casas said officers arrived to extinguish the small fire. No other damage was caused to the area. “Fortunately […]
By: Joshua Ceballos/Investigative Editor After years of tense relations with the Athletic Communications department and months of missed calls and unanswered texts, PantherNOW released a column on Aug. 29 stating that they would cease coverage of FIU football. PantherNOW resumed football coverage when the Athletics Department provided full press credentials after the column was […]
By: Muriel Almeida and Joshua Ceballos/PantherNOW Staff Emergency services crowded around University Towers as a call of a reported fire sent police and fire professionals running to the housing quad. On the evening of Monday, March 25, a student in the University Towers dorm on the Modesto Maidique Campus called the FIU Police Department […]
By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director Smoke could be seen coming out of a light pole on the northwest corner of the Riccardo Silva Football Stadium at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27, and passersby were steering clear of the fumes. Student Media was on the scene as an electrical box on the light pole […]
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Adrian Suarez Avila News Director A fire was reported to have taken place in the Red Garage (PG4) in the University’s Modesto A. Maidique Campus on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at around 7:47 p.m. Sent by the University’s alert system, the notice contained information that a vehicle on the first floor of the garage had caught […]
Lourdes Ginart/Staff Writer Picture this: In the middle of class the building’s fire alarm goes off. As a student, your first reaction is probably “Sweet, no more class.” Aside from that short moment of excitement, your next reaction should be to look for the nearest exit. I assumed the protocol during a fire alarm was […]