By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer To raise awareness of the issues and violence the LGBTQ community face on a daily basis, the University is joining thousands of colleges and universities for a Day of Silence. Modesto Maidique Campus kicks off Pride week with their Day of Silence event on Monday, April 15. The Biscayne Bay […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer In preparation for the upcoming Student Government elections, candidates for Modesto Maidique Campus’s Presidency, Vice Presidency, At Large and Engineering Senatorship will take part in debates on Tuesday, March 26 and Wednesday, March 27. The first debate will be between MMC-SGC’s current President, Sabrina Rosell; MMC-SGC’s Vice President candidate, Isabella […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer Every year spring breakers descend on Miami for a week of sun and partying, but this year Miami Beach Police Department is cracking down on beachgoers and the trouble they bring. MBPD launched the “Come on Vacation, Don’t Leave on Probation” campaign by sending letters to over 300 colleges and […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer On Thursday, March 28, the annual Wolfe Day celebration will be held at Biscayne Bay Campus from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for an opportunity for students and staff to come together and commemorate the University’s third president while having some fun. Wolfe Day will be a day to honor […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer When a mass shooting happens and professionals cannot immediately be on the scene, bystanders can play an important role in saving lives. The Student Government Council at the Modesto Maidique campus has decided to equip their members and students with life-saving emergency medicine skills by holding a Stop the Bleed […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer Trish and Dan Bell, long-time community philanthropists, have donated $5 million to build a non-denominational chapel on the Modesto Maidique Campus. The vision for this project, according to Bell, is to have a shared space for the multiple faith-based organizations to meet, whether together or separately. “Non-denominational and interfaith chapel […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer The Dorothea Green Lecture Series: State of the World 2019 took place in the Graham Center Ballrooms on Thursday, Jan. 10 and Friday, Jan. 11. The discussions focused on global relations and U.S. foreign policy while touching on North Korea, Russia, Cuba, and immigration. The event consisted of multiple panels of […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer In November 2017, President Trump announced a new policy that restricted American citizens to travel to Cuba. The Trump Administration released a list of hotels, restaurants and shops, which had ties to the Cuban military, that U.S. citizens are no longer permitted to visit. In a White House press briefing, […]
By: Imogen Francis/Contributing Writer In recent months Biscayne Bay Campus’ food pantry has been hit with a shortage of donations. However, with the help of the Student Government Association and the Vice Provost Council they have had a slight reprieve. At the latest Vice Provost Council meeting Jefferson Noel, president of the Student Government […]
