By: Patricia Menendez and Joshua Ceballos/PantherNOW Staff Student Government Association 2019-2020 Election preliminary results were announced on Friday, April 5 by Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, Dr. Elizabeth Bejar. Official results will be released on the SGA website “after all pending Elections Board grievances have been resolved,” Bejar said. The following are […]
Written by: Mathew Messa/ Staff Writer University student-led political parties, PantherUp and Future Is You, start fresh in this year’s Student Government Association elections. This is the first year the PantherUp party participates in an election. The party’s focus for their first year is to improve the learning experience for FIU engineering students by […]
Written by: Patricia Menendez/ Assistant News Director Every day students have to pay $2.50 for a single ride on the Golden Panther Express (GPE) to travel between the Modesto Maidique Campus and Biscayne Bay Campus, but the Student Government Association wants to change that. The Student Government Councils from both MMC and BBC are […]
Written by: Patricia Menendez/ Assistant News Director University veterans will now have their own designated parking spaces at the Modesto Maidique Campus, according to Parking and Transportation. Starting Monday, March 4, the first designated spot will be in the Veteran and Military Affairs parking lot, according to Lissette Pedraza, the manager of Parking and […]
By: Gerard Albert III/Assistant News Director Despite mounting pressure from the senate, Carolina Gonzalez, comptroller of the Student Government Council at the Modesto Maidique Campus, says she will not resign. On Monday, Oct. 1, Gonzalez, who signed a contract that gave herself and others paid positions in student government, appeared before the senate to answer […]