Egypt’s military forces president to step down
Last Wednesday, Egypt’s military forced Mohamed Morsi to step down from his position. University professors and students responded to these events with mixed feelings.
Mohamed Morsi
Construction of new courts marks new era for sand volleyball
It was not long ago that FIU added women’s Sand Volleyball as part of Division I. In January of this year, sand volleyball was introduced to FIU and it was announced that it would become a sport for the school in spring 2013.
On a Roll: Regulation to monitor the use of skateboards, similar devices
A common sight on campus, the use of skateboards, similar devices and other high-risk activities will now be regulated by University administration, effective immediately.
State-wide budget cuts may lead to tuition increase
This year’s $70 billion State University System budget included a $300 million cut to the 11 state universities, opening up the possibility of a 10 percent increase in student tuition at FIU.
University adds new spaces and updates shuttle service
Students returning to the University’s Modesto Maidique campus this spring semester will encounter new classmates, new professors and new parking spaces – at least for the first two weeks.
Police chief has two roles
While many students and faculty have received a first-time welcome to the University, one former student received a welcome back – and in a big way.