Roll back the Royces: Football needs grit before glamor
PantherNOW Editorial Board The last football game was a miss. “They’re going to the Lambo’ to celebrate?” said ESPN play-by-play announcer John Schriffen after UTEP’s…
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Graduate school isn’t the only path to success
Gabriella Pinos/ Assistant Entertainment Director All my life, I’ve wanted to get out of school. Ever since I was in high school, I dreamed of…
Honors college students are expecting too much
Maria Duque/ Contributing Writer It is obvious that becoming a member of the Honors College is a worthwhile choice. Even so, its reputation and benefits…
President Trump: The Elite’s Phony Populist
Fernando Fernández/ Contributing Writer The election of Donald J. Trump to the presidency of the United States of America was a result of many things…
Graduation marks the start of real life
Eliandro Ramirez Chang/ Contributing Writer Campuses provide a sense of comfort and shielding through the ethics of an academic institution, which is lost once you…
Religious “values” are not an excuse for intolerance
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/ Contributing Writer Religious values should not be an excuse for intolerance and bigotry. This is hardly a revolutionary statement and yet I…
Your graduation celebration is well-deserved
Ariana Rodriguez/ Contributing Writer You have completed your desired degree, and you deserve a billion dollars. You really do. All those hours of no sleep…
FIU and black only graduations don’t mix
Jeffrey Steele/ Contributing Writer A black only graduation is not necessary. We are a school that has people from all backgrounds and it just wouldn’t…
Black only graduations are self segregation
Shawn Barry/ Contributing Writer A black only graduation is racist. According to ADL, an activism group, racism is the belief that a particular race is superior…
Spring Break should be more than a week
Jeffrey Steele/ Contributing Writer There’s no such thing as spring break when you are a college student. It’s that time of year again when college…