Cindy Hernandez/Contributing Writer On Animal Collective’s tenth album, “Painting With,” the gang minus Deakin explores some of the softness of their predecessors in psychedelic pop, using a canvas of melody, fun and gentle playfulness to establish what could be their safest album yet. Even with the help of collaborators like John Cale, an early founding […]
Image by Daniela Vladimirova via Flickr Joshua Corvington | Staff Writer opinion@fiusm.com Free Speech has often been manipulated to hide bigotry under the guise of protecting oneself against censorship, especially in political arguments, debates on websites and even among common people. The First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States lays out the basic […]
By Jeffrey Pierre / Entertainment Director It was his dream internship at his dream job — a college graduate looking to work in public radio. And he didn’t get it. Benjamin Booker had just graduated from the University of Florida and after the rejection letter in 2012, he crossed-off interning at NPR from his list […]
Natalie Montaner / Columnist After 56 years in the music industry and a total of 24 studio albums to his name (post-Beatles), Paul McCartney successfully remains relevant within the world of music. McCartney retains the ability to produce albums that are able to stand tall and strong, unlike many of his ex-colleagues who have long […]
University Libraries have responded to auditors by restoring its policy on overdue books that will end the “informal exception” for faculty. Photo by CACC North Library, courtesy of Creative Commons. Madison Fantozzi/News director University Libraries said they had no simple answer when the Office of Internal Audit reported 1,300 overdue library items loaned to 268 […]