Online classes need higher standards for communication
Kailey Krantz | Staff Writer Online classes are a necessary option for students, but the ability to communicate from student to professor needs attention. FIU…
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Honorlock may be going down, and it rightfully should
Ariana Rodriguez | Staff Writer Honorlock has been prevalent in many courses over the past few years at FIU and as an anti-cheat system, it…
Online classes may be convenient but the fee isn’t
Dioslyn Oliva | Staff Writer In this digital age, it’s no surprise that students at FIU take online classes. Online classes are appreciated for many…
Stop Charging Additional Fees For Online Classes
Damielys Duarte/Assistant Opinion Director Many students undertaking an online education are more than familiar with the distance learning fee FIU charges for every credit-hour taken…
Online Exams Were An Unpleasant Experience
Gabriela Enamorado/Staff Writer Since FIU shut down on March 11th, my bedroom has served as my school as well. COVID-19 has changed the way universities…
Online Group Projects Defeat the Purpose of Online Classes
Damielys Duarte/Staff Writer We have all found ourselves groaning behind our professor’s back as they gleefully assign a group project. While coordinating in person is…
Online resources should be embraced by students
With the advancement of modern technology, students have a greater opportunity to get the most out of their college experience. Online classes, YouTube tutorials and…
Dueling Column: Online learning will never replace face-to-face teaching
Uzi Darwiche/ Contributing Writer Welcome back to school! Oh wait, it’s an online course. Call me old-fashioned, but I’m the kind of guy who prefers…
Dueling column: Online classes offer a variety of benefits
Eduardo Alvarez/ Assistant Opinion Director Wherever you are, you can study. Whether you’re on vacation, live too far away or are just plain busy; you…
Online classes transitioning from Blackboard to Canvas
The University has slowly begun to transition from Blackboard, the school’s main hub for online courses and hybrid classes to Canvas, a new learning management system.
