FIU’s newest hire: Why he should be removed ASAP
Mariantonia Mejia | Staff Writer FIUPD crossed an ethical boundary with its newest hire, Yesid Ortiz. Ortiz, a former city of Miami police officer, resigned…
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Student safety: Everything you didn’t know 
Mariantonia Mejia | Staff writer Fear for safety is not a mindset that anyone should have on a college campus. While FIU does have resources,…
Former FIU student charged with indecent exposure
Alexander Luzula | Staff Writer A former FIU student was arrested on Aug 30 after exposing himself to a female student in the Chemistry and Physics Building. …
FIU Police Department Warn Against Phishing Scam Attempts
Samuel Larreal / Staff Writer FIUPD is currently investigating four phishing cases affecting FIU community members. On Friday, July 1 Florida International University Police Department…
FIU Should Improve Emergency Communications
Last week there was a shooting threat on the Biscayne Bay Campus. While nothing came out of it, we at PantherNOW realized that there are…
Breaking News: FIU Student Found Dead in University Apartments
Jesse Fraga / News Director and Maya Washburn / Assistant News Director An FIU student was found dead at University Apartments (UA) on the Modesto…
Breaking News: Miami FC Soccer Player Sexually Assaults Woman in FIU Classroom, FIU Police Say
Jesse Fraga / News Director FIU Police arrested a Miami FC soccer player on Tuesday, Sept. 28 for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at the…
Theft Expected to Rise Amid In-Person Classes
Elise Gregg / Staff Writer Students can do a lot more with in-person learning — like getting personal belongings stolen. After a year of remote…
FIU Victim Advocate Weighs in on Stalking
Martina Brady / Staff Writer Ever since FIU closed due to the pandemic in March 2020, there have been no reported stalking cases on campus…
Black Lives Matter Protest at FIU Ends With Arrests
Laura Antunez/Staff Writer Updated at 5:35 p.m.: Miami Dade Police arresting a protestor at the Black Lives Matter protest at FIU. Jordan Coll/PantherNOW FIU students…