net neutrality

Americans should not forget net neutrality

Gabriella Pinos/Staff Writer The past two years have been a tumultuous time in America, full of disagreement and bitter rivalries.But if there’s anything most citizens agreed on when it came to legislation, it was that net neutrality should not be repealed. Net neutrality refers to the principle that internet service providers should treat all content […]

Net neutrality is a right of the people

Fabienne Fleurantin/ Staff Writer It’s official, everyone. Net neutrality is dead. On Dec. 14, the Federal Communications Commission made their final decision, completely dismantling the idea of net neutrality and sweeping it under the rug. “The agency scrapped the so-called net neutrality regulations that prohibited broadband providers from blocking websites or charging for higher-quality service […]

This week in tech: FCC rules for net neutrality officially in effect

As of today the Federal Communication Commission net neutrality rules have been implemented after a judge denied cable companies the right to delay the implementation of key parts in the net neutrality order.

Net neutrality not as neutral as it seems

Image by Joseph Gruber via Flickr Jennifer Blanco | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com Obama’s administration has been fundamentally about change and for the most part has had a positive outcome. The cycle of White Anglo-Saxon Protestants that dominated our government has finally been broken – leaving plenty of room for improvement. This time, however, change includes limitations […]

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