Valentine’s Day Roots: Taking a Look at Lupercalia
Nathen Nayor/Staff Writer Valentine’s Day isn’t for everyone, so why not celebrate the holiday that precedes it? The ancient Roman holiday of Lupercalia was nothing…
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A History Lesson On Viral Pandemics And Vulnerable Populations
Hayley Serpa/Staff Writer In 1492, Christopher Columbus’ fateful voyage marked an endless stream of cultural, social and economic diffusion between the “Old World” of the…
To avoid repeating history: learn from it
We have to keep talking about the Holocaust. The famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri said: “The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who…
We should never forget the history of Valentine’s Day
by Eliandro Ramirez Chang/ Contributing Writer Valentine’s Day is one of the many staples of tradition within this country. Though when this writer thinks about…
The History of BBC
By: Nicole Stone/Assistant News Director
New initiative to show the history of Cuba’s exiles
The University will be starting a new initiative named CasaCuba that will encompass all things Cuban.
The University would like to bring their varying Cuban collections into one centralized area for scholars and the public to see. Cubans, Cuban-Americans and non-Cubans will have a place to admire the history of the people and their search for freedom, according to documents provided to Panther Magazine by CasaCuba.
Artistic expression: The voice of the suppressed
Ana Pacella-Crespo/ Contributing Writer Art is something that humans have always used as a way to express themselves in the many situations of life. That…
Twenty-eight days is not enough to appreciate the historical black contributions
Since 1976, the month of February has been recognized as Black History Month in the U.S. With this, a celebration of the most well-known accomplishments of black Americans takes place.
FIU professor meets with Holocaust survivor
“She described her last meeting with Anne where she was throwing food over a fence that separated them.”
Divorcing Government from Marriage
As the #LoveWins and #EqualityForAll campaign spread, I cannot discount those who were left out: the polyamorous, the incestuous, those who do not wish to enter a union where gov. and lawyers are involved.