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Decoding Event Inequality in MMC and BBC

Alba Rosa | Assistant News Director On Nov. 15, Vice Dean of the Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management Diann Newman sat alone while the heavy rain droplets hit her window. She was disappointed that the scavenger hunt she hosted for international students received no turnout. As part of International Education Week, the hospitality […]

It’s time for the Biscayne Bay Campus to be independent

PantherNOW Editorial Board With a heavy heart, we must say it’s time for the Biscayne Bay and Modesto Maidique campuses to go their separate ways — their unique and valuable qualities deplete if we continue to keep them connected. The divide was truly highlighted by a traffic fiasco early in the semester, in which 151st […]

Kitty with heterochromia chilling in some plants. (Photo by Nicholas Cody, courtesy of FIU Cats/Instagram)

Cats on Campus, the OG Panthers of FIU

Alexa Velez / Contributing Writer If you’ve ever been on Modesto Maidique Campus, there’s a possibility you’ve seen some cats roaming around. Well, these cats all have names and call FIU home and have caretakers on campus who make sure they’re healthy and well fed.  FIU Cats, an Instagram page that shows off the cats […]

Fitness, Fun, and Facemasks at Reopened Rec Center

Guido Gonzalez / Assistant Entertainment Director First-time members and regulars can start up their workout routines at FIU’s Wellness and Recreation Center. Both campuses have reopened their gym doors, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Members who plan on working out at the rec center, need to follow a […]

Traffic update following University City Bridge collapse

Student Media will be providing updates on the traffic situation surrounding the Modesto Maidique campus following the collapse of the newly-installed 950-ton section of the University City Bridge, which left six people dead and multiple injured.

Misha brings easy treats that are sweet to eat

Megan Mosquera/Contributing Writer “Misha’s Cupcakes” is a Miami-celebrated cupcake shop that has expanded into a chain of stores over the last few years. Ask any Miamian and they will tell you how Misha’s cupcakes are sprinkled all over social media pages, such as Instagram and Facebook, for the delectable and varied cupcake offerings that are […]

University Ups Ante on Sexual Violence Awareness

The University already has extensive programs in place that teach students how to protect themselves from sexual violence and offer counseling to victims, all of which are included in the cost of tuition and can be sought out at any time during the year.

Sexual assault vulnerability, University spreads awareness

Students that are concerned with the possibility of sex assault on campus can learn more about it at the Red Zone event on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 10 a.m. at the Modesto Maidique Campus.

FIU alum, Graham Center’s new senior director

After 35 years of service from Ruth Hamilton, “Diva of the Graham Center,” a fresh face came in this fall as senior director: FIU alum Sanyo Mathew

University Board of Trustees, health insurance and fairgrounds

Plans regarding student health requirements at the University and decisions on the fairgrounds expansion were brought forward on the Sept. 10 Board of Trustees meetings.

FIU experts highlight crisis of undocumented children

Juan Carlos Gomez, director of the Immigration and Human Rights Clinic, spoke about undocumented children at a University colloquium on Sept. 2 at Modesto Maidique Campus.

109 Tower opens to FIU community

This fall semester, the private off-campus apartment and condo building 109 Tower has opened its doors to the FIU community.
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