Heidi Cuevas | Staff Writer The menstrual product dispensers that were funded by FIU Student Government Association have been empty for months. If they aren’t replenished soon then students will continue to be victims of the global health crisis known as period poverty. A dreaded nightmare many of us have is starting our period before or […]
Andres Davila | Asst. News Director The Soviet influence on Cuba and the Caribbean is not to be forgotten as the Cuban Research Institute hosted a panel discussion on the history and its impacts on May 16 at Graham Center. The discussion centered on the history of Soviet communist activities in the Caribbean region, with […]
Diego Diaz | Asst. News Director In opposition to Governor DeSantis’ proposed Higher Education changes, a coalition of student and faculty organizations have organized a protest on the Graham Center Lawns, Thursday, Feb. 23. Mirroring the targets of DeSantis’ collegiate ire, the coalition included queer/LGBTQ organizations, faculty organizations including the graduate student Grad Wages & […]
By: Gerard Albert and Joshua Ceballos/PantherNOW Staff Members of the Greek community are planning on boycotting the first tailgate of the 2018 football season in response to restrictions placed on them by the University. Student Media was notified by our reporter Fernando Marca, a member of Zeta Beta Tau fraternity, that a meeting was […]
By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director The Lummi Nation Totem Pole Journey will be bringing a hand-carved orca totem pole to the University to bring people together and protest the Miami Seaquarium. On Saturday, May 26 at 6 p.m., members of the Lummi Nation Native American tribe will be gathering outside the Graham Center Ballrooms at […]
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By Camila Fernandez/Staff Writer After 35 years at the University, the woman who is credited with making the Graham Center what it is today is retiring. GC Director Ruth Hamilton not only led the center in a different direction than it was going in 1989, but she also led many students and colleagues along the […]