Diego Diaz | Asst. News Director With the backdrop of FIU’s Holocaust & Genocide memorial week, FIU hosted a panel advertised as centering around antisemitism, racism, and building bridges between the Jewish and Black communities on Thursday, Jan 19. In actuality, the event would feature panelists arguing that the roots of modern antisemitism can be […]
Uzi Darwiche/ Staff Writer Why do they hate us? They hate without reason, without remorse, with no regard to father, mother, or children. Yet hate, has no justification, but the hatred of that which is evil. And certainly evil struck once more this past weekend and this time at the Tree of Life Synagogue in […]
Ceylin Arias/Staff Writer Stephanie Medrano, a junior criminal justice major with a minor in history and a practicer of Catholicism said attending FIU was a completely different experience from grade school. Medrano, who had attended Saint Patrick Catholic school, a private institution located in Miami Beach, from preschool all the way to high school said […]
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 […]
