Modesto A. Madique Campus

MMC’s possible name change has several disadvantages

The Modesto Maidique Campus may not be keeping its name for very long, as the Board of Trustees plan to rename the campus after a donor who is willing to give the University a gift of $100 million. Since 2009, the Modesto Maidique Campus has had its current name as a way to honor former […]

Editorial: Is there a need for two separate SGA branches?

One single student government organization branch should be enough to govern a student body. With a small number of students at the Biscayne Bay Campus compared to the Modesto A. Maidique Campus, there should not be a need for a BBC Student Government Council.

FPL evaluates success of Student Partnership Program

Florida Power and Light Company partnered with FIU to offer students internship and career opportunities.

CampusMaps app now serving MMC

Campus Maps app includes FIU in its server, helping students find their classes.

Editorial: Traffic and parking interference, not so welcome

FIUSM Staff Thousands of students and faculty drive to the Modesto Maidique Campus each semester. But for several years now, University police and parking officials have disrupted their commute during the first week of class by guiding traffic and displaying “Garage Full” signs at the entrance of lots, preventing traffic to flow. On Monday, Aug. […]

Week of Welcome sparks insight on fire safety

Adrian Suarez Avila / Staff Writer Living on campus his freshman year, Gordon Kingston was tired of being woken up by fire drills. “They would have fire drills at three in the morning,” said Kingston, a senior history major. “If they [had information sessions on fire safety] and didn’t wake us up in the morning, […]

College of Law diversifies, new LL.M. program

Prospective foreign attorneys from countries like Nigeria, El Salvador, Italy, New Zealand, Argentina, Vietnam, France, Belgium, Costa Rica, and Croatia will set soon foot at FIU’s College of Law.

Bestselling author presents “Goliath” on Israel

Students for Justice in Palestine is proud to present Max Blumenthal, American journalist and New York Times bestselling author, to enlighten Panthers of the reality on the ground in Israel and Palestine. As part of a nation-wide tour, Blumenthal, will be visiting Modesto A. Maidique to speak about his latest book, “Goliath: Life and Loathing in Israel.”

FIU students to march in movement with controversial title

Vinson Pressley//Staff Writer When a student hears the phrase “slut walk,” the initial reaction may be shock or to take offense to the phrase. But, there is a purpose behind the words. On April 3, the National Organization for Women at FIU will organize a “Slut Walk” to spread awareness about the many forms of […]

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