Poking Fun At What We Fear Is Normal
Ariana Rodriguez/Contributing Writer When news of a natural disaster pops up on our Twitter feeds, you’d think our first reaction is to panic. You’d imagine…
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FIU School of Music Kicks Off Concert Season With Hispanic Swing and Hurricane Aid
By: Daniel Martinez / Contributing Writer Just across the street from the roars of the FIU football stadium, eager eyes and ears of all…
FIU Student Traveled From Miami To Bahamas To Escape From Hurricane Dorian
By: Fabian Osorio / Contributing Writer On Aug. 30, Alia Elliott decided to fly to the Bahamas, to escape from Hurricane Dorian’s projected path….
Students Emotionally Prepare for Natural Disasters with Memes
Ariana Rodriguez/Contributing Writer Gray skies and long lines at the grocery store can be mundane, but Floridians have a way to be less despondent to…
Millennials should take hurricanes more seriously
Damielys Duarte/Contributing Writer As Floridians, we grew up surrounded by the worried whispers of our parents during hurricane season, as well as stories surrounding Hurricane…
University Reopening Wednesday as Dorian Heads North
Gerard Albert III/Editor-in-Chief FIU will resume normal operations, Wednesday Sept. 4, as Hurricane Dorian heads Northwest and is projected to miss South Florida. The libraries…
FIU: Staging Zone for FEMA
By: Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer This article has been updated to include interviews with USAR officials. FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams are stationed at…
Senator Rick Scott Urges Floridians to Prepare, Evacuate if Ordered
Gerard Albert III/Editor-in-Chief Senator Rick Scott urged Floridians to prepare for Hurricane Dorian, Monday, Sept. 2, at the National Hurricane Center on the Modesto Maidique Campus….
#FIUStrong Reactivates to Aid Bahamas
Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer This post has been updated with more information from the VP of Academic and Student Affairs. The University has announced on…
Tired of hurricanes? Hold off on the nukes
Anna Radinsky/Entertainment Director President Donald Trump denied saying that he wanted to use nuclear weapons on hurricanes in his tweet on Monday, Aug. 26. “Just…
