FIU is setting graduate students up for failure
Andrea Rodriguez Romero | Contributing Writer As an upcoming senior with hopes of staying at my Alma Mater for my Master’s degree, to find out…
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We’re allowed to spoil ourselves
Megan Long | Contributing Writer Life shouldn’t be spent behind a computer, wasting away and never having life experiences. It’s an expensive world out there,…
FAFSA is a nightmare for students
Kailey Krantz | Staff Writer Students depend on financial aid to pay their way through college, but lately it’s been a nightmare. FAFSA has been…
Students should be more open about their finances
Kailey Krantz | Staff Writer It seems as if struggling to be financially independent is built into the college experience – which shouldn’t be the…
Senators Request $200,000 for Student Initiatives
Joshua Ceballos/Investigative Editor Last week was the start of University budget season, and the Student Government Council at the Modesto Maidique Campus is looking…
Athletics Fee Committee opinions split, want more transparency
By: Joshua Ceballos/Staff Writer Athletics fee committee members held a preliminary vote to decide if Athletics should take a portion of Activities and Service…
MMC Senators to get pay raise while BBC senators cut
By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director Under the proposed changes to the student government budget, senators at the Modesto Maidique Campus will be getting a raise,…
University administrators still hopeful, despite loose ends, over Royal Caribbean Partnership
By: Valentina Palm/Staff Writer Five years after the University and Royal Caribbean began a partnership promising to benefit both institutions, differences in partnership visions…
FIU dining to undergo major “refresh”
By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director FIU dining is receiving a major overhaul in the coming years, as new food vendor Chartwells plans to revamp meal…
Credit scores help ‘keep track’ of financial credibility
55 percent of college students don’t know their credit score, and 43 percent of students believe that college is the right time to learn about credit scores, according to a 2016 study by Equifax.
