Greek Life

Casino Night at the fabulous PHI MU

Bryan Baste | Staff Writer Last Tuesday, March 18, 2025, from 7 to 10 p.m., the Graham Center ballrooms hosted an extravagant event presented by the Phi Mu Theta Gamma sorority. Casino Night, which took place from 7 to 10 p.m., was a fabulous event benefiting different casino games like poker, roulette, blackjack, craps, and […]

Art thou ready for a starry night at the Architecture Building? Alpha Rho Chi hosts Art Night

Emilie Gonzalez | PantherNOW Staff Have you ever seen the architecture students outside of the studio? Figures, it is a delicacy to not see them in the studio for almost the whole day and night. However, the night of Wednesday, Mar. 19 was different. Students in Communication, Art, and Architecture or CARTA could be found […]

Greeksgiving 2024: friends and fraternity

Sophia Noya | Staff Writer FIU Greek life came together to celebrate at the second annual Greeksgiving event, where members bonded over dinner and found out who their next chapter presidents are. Held at the Graham Center Ballrooms, any member of a fraternity or sorority was welcome to join the event.  “I love the sense […]

Fraternity and Sorority Life hosts ribbon cutting ceremony

(Check out some photos from the event! Hold and drag to slide between photos.) Alejandra Ayala | Photographer Fraternity and Sorority Life held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 18 at 6 p.m. for its new department in the Graham Center. Joining several Greek Life organizations in GC rooms 243 and 210 were FIU […]

Greek Life: Fall 2023 Recruitment Events and More from FIU’s Panhellenic Councils

Priscilla Pozo | Assistant Entertainment Director There’s always room to think Greek with FIU’s Fraternity and Sorority Life. While starting a new semester is always a little intimidating, current and incoming students can find ways to join the Panther community with FIU’s Greek life organizations.  Here are some of the promotional events that’ll be hosted […]

2023 Relay For Life raises $40,000 for the American Cancer Society

Emily Martinez | Contributing Writer FIU hosted Relay for Life to honor people impacted by cancer on March 10 at the Modesto Maidique Campus, with several student organizations collaborating to raise $40,000 for the American Cancer Society. Greek organizations, academic fraternities, and even FIU Athletics all participated in the relay, music, serving food and hosting […]

A Journey From Past to Present: Sigma Lambda Gamma and the Black Student Union Explore Black Culture

Ana Mancebo | Contributing Writer In honor of Black History Month, FIU sorority Sigma Lambda Gamma and the Black Student Union explored the culture with students.  On Feb. 16 in the Graham Center, the SLG and BSU teamed up  to create a presentation about African American history in the United States. Discussion revolved around culture, […]

Greek Life and Healthy Living Program team up to combat start-of-semester stress

Ana Mancebo | Contributing Writer Week of Welcome had a lot of loud events, like UPROAR, Aux Cord Wars and more. But Thursday night in the Graham Center pit featured something a little different: stress balls.  At 6:30 pm, on the first Thursday back from winter break, the Multicultural Greek Council collaborated with FIU’s Healthy […]

Banned Fraternities Should Get a Fresh Start

By Ian Lares-Chacin / Contributing Writer New fraternities are coming to campus, bringing new opportunities for students to form life-long friendships, make connections that will help them succeed after graduation and generate funds for philanthropic initiatives. FIU’s Student Government Association, SGA, approved a $250,000 allocation to Fraternity & Sorority Life on January 24, as four […]

Suspended Frats Should Stay Away From Our University

Nicole Ardila / Assistant Opinion Director After Rosenberg resigned earlier this year, FIU emphasized the intolerance for misconduct in the university. Now, the university is allowing two of the most reckless fraternities in America back on campus. The incidents committed by FIU chapters Pi Kappa Alpha, or PIKE, and Pi Kappa Phi, or Pi Kapp, […]

Breaking News: Hundreds of Maskless Students Crowd Greek Life Party

Jesse Fraga / News Director Hundreds of FIU students gathered for a crammed party on campus as the Delta variant surges through the county. No masks or social distancing were in sight. The Annual Greek Barbeque, organized by FIU’s Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) office, came just one day after a press conference where University […]

Greek Spirit Thrives Online During COVID Pandemic

Kali-Ray Skinner / Contributing Writer. Down the hall of the Graham Center, bright colored t-shirts with the names of newly initiated young men and women, signify the start of the fall semester and more notably the start of Greek Life recruitment.  Only this year, one thing is different: recruitment is solely online.  With over 1300 […]

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