Image by m-alo via Flickr Jennifer Blanco | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com President Barack Obama directed the nation and millions around the world this week at the summit on Countering Violent Extremism. It was truly a poignant speech, clearing up misconceptions many have about the Muslim faith. He rejected the notion that terrorism stems from […]
Jeffrey Pierre/ Columnist The past few months have been testing for President Barack Obama, to say the least. A city, fueled by racial tension, was pushed to the brink of chaos in Missouri; an ebola outbreak brought death tolls to over 2,000 in West Africa; two American journalist beheaded for the world to see and […]