Samantha Soria / Contributing Writer The global pandemic saw an increase in food insecurity. Students turned to FIU’s Student Food Pantry to know where their next meal would come from. With the pandemic causing supply chain disruptions and an increased demand for food, as food prices rose, so did the severity of food insecurity. According […]
Sarah DeMond/Contributing Writer While most teens wind down their senior year of college remedying senioritis, Tamara Telfort spent hers in a homeless shelter. Telfort was outed by a family member as gay to her father, and their relationship became strained. Her first of many punishments was being removed from the private school that she had […]
Elizabeth Fernandez/ Assistant News Director For Steven Marin, the question of where his next meal would be coming from was never on the table. He always had a roof over his head and plenty of opportunities that most people didn’t. One of those opportunities was playing on a travel basketball team with his friends […]
By: Steve Mesa/Columnist “Our Idiot Brother,” which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, is a very funny movie with Paul Rudd in the title role and a good supporting cast to back him up. Ned (Rudd) is a naïve organic farmer who was recently released from prison after selling drugs to a uniformed police […]
