Dominique Kent/Staff Writer You’d be hard-pressed to find an FIU student who doesn’t use WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Facebook, Inc. Students recommend it over other messaging options based on cost, claims that messages send faster and the fondly-mentioned, readily-available gifs. However, recent news surrounding the app could jeopardize the college students that […]
Maritza De Armas/Contributing Writer The internet has become a platform that cannot be lived without in today’s society. People depend so much on the internet that it results to sharing sensitive data, such as passwords and credit card numbers. The idea of information getting hacked scares people, and is a situation nobody ever wants to […]
Jasmine Casimir // Asst. Sports Director When sports fans attend games, they may see security on every end of the venue, ensuring that operations run smoothly throughout the game. But safety isn’t the only thing that needs to be enforced at sporting events. Monitoring the scoreboard and lighting, to make sure the equipment and technology […]
Diego Saldaña-Rojas / Contributing Writer Squid and shark dissection, observing microorganisms underneath a microscope and building up a coral model. These would sound like activities for graduate students in a science lab, yet they are being performed by children in the EcoAcademy Summer Camp organized by the School of Environment, Arts and Society. “These kids […]