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“They don’t feel safe, they don’t feel welcome” – Faculty Senate expresses outrage over FIU police granted immigration enforcement status

Danette Heredia | Staff Writer According to FIU Chief of Police Alexander Casas at an emergency Faculty Senate meeting, FIU PD voluntarily entered an agreement to collaborate with ICE and enforce immigration law on campus as part of the 287G(g) program. The meeting, live-streamed over Zoom and coordinated by the Faculty Senate, allowed faculty to […]

Senior’s college football career ends after girlfriend allegedly throws boiling water on him

Peter Holland, Jr.//Asst. Sports Director Jonnu Smith’s college career came to an end after his girlfriend, Mary Gaspar, allegedly threw boiling water on the starting tight end on Halloween. Gaspar, who is five months pregnant with Smith’s child, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery, a second-class felony, after voluntarily turning herself in at the […]

Ensuring safety a ‘top priority’ for FIU Police Department

Jayda Hall // Sports Director College football season has finally made its way back into the lives of sports fans in South Florida. And while fans cheer on their favorite teams from the stands, police officers work the grounds of the stadium, enforcing safety for everyone. To the FIU Police Department, ensuring safety when thousands […]

FIUSM to facilitate student-police forum

We hope that by facilitating discussion among the FIU community and by providing a space for honesty and sincerity, FIUSM can assist the students and the University in taking real steps towards change.

Police alert: man on bike grabs womens’ buttocks

The University alerted students about an unknown male on a bicycle that has been grabbing girl's butts around campus.

Muslim Students Association finds possible listening device in prayer room

A Miami New Times blog post puts the issue of an espionage device in the Graham Center's Islamic prayer room back into the spotlight.

Panthers look to gain national recognition after winning Sun Belt last season

After winning the Sun Belt conference last year, the FIU Panthers received five first-place votes. FIU also had three Panthers named in its women’s soccer All-Sun Belt preseason team: forward Chelsea Leiva, midfielder Nicole DiPerna, and goalkeeper Kaitlin Savage.
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