Say Goodbye to Plastics and Hello to Butterflies with GCI
Alexandra Phelps | Contributing Writer For four years, the Green Campus Initiative at Florida International University has fought to reduce unnecessary single-use plastics on school…
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Dueling Column: Coca-Cola Partnership is a Bitter Choice for Students Health
Kendall Moffett | Contributing Writer Coca Cola is our official beverage partner and the warning signs could not be louder. With unhealthy sugary drinks all…
Dueling Column: You Can’t Run a University on Coconut Water
Jonathan Suarez | PantherNOW FIU’s new partnership with Coca-Cola is not a corporate sellout or an attack on student health. It’s a practical decision that…
Student Perspective: Summer internships are not worth the pressure
Linette Garcia | Staff Writer Internships are at the top of every college student’s wishlist, yet they seem impossible to get. In the summer, all…
Nuñez seeks support for FIU presidency, faces questions on DEI, ICE, and undocumented students
Aniela Cabrera and Fariha Tasnim Amir | Staff Writer Jeanette Nuñez sought to reassure a tense campus community and to position herself as the right…
Bill looks to stop DeSantis from picking university presidents
Sabbir Rashid Nibir | Contributing Writer In recent years, Governor Ron DeSantis has played a significant role in selecting the leaders of Florida’s public colleges….
Student Perspective: First-year student struggles
Kendall Moffett | Contributing Writer Growing up I watched all of the coming of age movies that romanticize the college experience to be thrilling, carefree…
FIU students wait for answers as Trump revokes temporary status for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans
Gabriella Mateo | Staff Writer FIU’s international status may be in jeopardy with 530,000 immigrants getting their CHNV humanitarian parole removed during President Trump’s latest…
Eight Policies to Keep in Mind While On-Campus
Melany Varela | Staff Writer From the long list of policies and regulations that the University drafts each year, students might skip out on one…
Dismantling the Department of Education would be a mistake
Jonathan Roman | Contributing Writer The dismantling of the Department of Education has been many students’ nightmare since the election. Now that nightmare is potentially…