Guethshina Altena

SGC-MMC resolution supports expanding Serenity Room

The Student Government Council at the Modesto Maidique campus have passed a resolution to support the expansion of the University’s Serenity Room.

University’s Global Indigenous Group to host fifth annual Indigenous People’s Day Celebration

The University’s Global Indigenous Group will be hosting their fifth annual Indigenous People's Day Celebration on Sunday, April 15.

SGC-MMC candidates discuss platform at town hall

Guethshina Altena/Assistant News Director   Because only one party is running in the upcoming SGA elections, the student government council at the Modesto Maidique Campus held a town hall where students could meet the presidential and vice presidential candidates and get their questions answered. Jose Sirven, the current vice president of the student government council […]

Students to do “acts of service” through Alternative Breaks

Every break, Alternative Breaks sends multiple groups of students to different areas of the world to help other individuals with specific issues. This year, the program has 13 different trips planned for spring break.

Feminism doesn’t mean giving up religion, students say

You can be religious and a feminist, according to three University students.

DIVINE 9’s SPEAK OUT: Historically black Greek organizations weigh in on Greek pause

Members of the University’s “Divine 9” greek organizations have mixed feelings about the University’s decision to pause all Greek life until February, with some saying it affects their Black History Month preparations.

LGBTQ members struggle living double-life

LGBTQ sudents throughout the University have different experiences when it comes to revealing their sexuality to society and friends and family.

BSU to host MLK dinner

The University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. dinner will be held Wednesday, Jan. 17.

University offers new Bachelor’s degree in Latin American and Caribbean Studies

The University now offers a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American and Caribbean Studies for both on-campus student and fully online students.

University to host 24th annual dining etiquette event

52 percent of adults don't bother cutting up their food properly at the table, according to a study of 2,000 adults conducted by Birmingham Food Fest.

University waives tuition fees for hurricane victims

The University issued a disaster response message to inform students of their efforts to assist members of the FIU family with ties to the affected post-hurricane area.

New senators elected to influential positions

Guethshina Altena/ Assistant News Director   SGC-MMC elected two new high officials to the senate from their newest crop of SGA members. Maria Delgado, a junior dual degree student in international business and philosophy, in the process of getting a certificate in Eurasian studies, was elected as senator for the school of business last spring […]

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