For students attending MMC, the Shell gas station on Southwest 8th Street charges $3.41 per gallon for regular gasoline, as compared to the BP station on Southwest 139th Avenue that charges $3.69 a gallon. A Chevron station located on Northeast 167th Street and Sixth Avenue has been spotted charging a price of $4.85 per gallon of regular gasoline, according to a report by the Miami Herald.
Multicultural Programs and Services LGBTQA Initiatives are hosting a set of workshops to provide awareness and education to students and faculty about the issues arising that affect the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and ally community.
A Stand-Your-Ground course may be taught at the university’s law school, in light of the new course being offered at FAU that goes over the controversial law involved in the trial of George Zimmerman. students interested in furthering a discussion about Stand Your Ground can attend an upcoming Roundtable Discussion session discussing the Trayvon Martin Verdict, organized by the African & African Diaspora Studies Program on Sept. 13 in GC 150 at MMC.
Starting the week of Sept. 23, 2013, FIU will launch a two-part mentoring program that will pair students from Miami Northwestern High School with FIU faculty and staff: Fostering Panther Pride, intended for students who are or have been homeless or in the foster care system, and Golden Scholars Bridge Program, intended to help provisionally admitted students transition into college life.
Fresh Food Company reopened Friday, Aug. 23 in time for move-in day, and welcomed customers into its renovated restaurant after a complete shutdown over the summer.
With five residence halls and an apartment complex at Modesto Maidique Campus, and one residence hall at Biscayne Bay Campus, on-campus housing is full for the fall semester.
Construction in Fresh Foods has been proceeding all summer long, and students are anticipating improvements in both the facility and the food.
Contributing writer Moises Fuertes thinks that most students aren’t aware of what a wonderful campus BBC is.
The number of police officers present on both the Biscayne Bay Campus and the Modesto Maidique Campus has been steadily increasing.
I recently attended a performance of “Pride and Prejudice”, put on by the Theater Department at FIU. The play was excellent. The audience, however, was problematic.
