Sports and entertainment director receives 2-Year extension
Peter Holland // Assistant Sports Director President Mark B. Rosenberg announced on Friday, Sept. 19 Pete Garcia’s two-year extension as FIU’s executive director of Sports…
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Editorial: student athlete GPA now average – should it be applauded?
Even though Garcia and and his department expects to continue seeing an upward trend of high academic standards, it might be too soon to celebrate.
Panther Pride: Why it doesn’t exist, but easily could
Students should demand that FIU create a sense of sports culture and tradition on campus. It’s not like FIU hasn’t had their fair share of memorable moments – they just choose not to remember them.
Alfonso field at FIU Stadium could potentially house Miami Beckham United
Maria Soledad Lorenzino/Multimedia Editor The University could be the temporary home of David Beckham’s major league soccer team. Executive Director of Sports and Entertainment Pete…
University holds high hopes for hosting pageant
Photo courtesy of Carl-Frederick Francois/ The Beacon Natalie Alatriste/ Staff Writer This weekend, FIU will host the Miss Universe pageant at the U.S. Century Bank Arena,…
University to host Youth Football Championship for next six years
David Drucker/Contributing Writer Via a press release, The University has announced a six-year partnership with the Orange Bowl Committee for the use of Ocean Bank…
Evans ready for new challenges in second year
By: Patrick Chalvire/Asst. Sports Director It’s been a long time coming for the FIU men’s basketball team as they get set to not only begin…
Faculty worry Miss Universe pageant will ruin image, credibility
The University agreement to host the Miss Universe pageant has set off some faculty members who think the event is inappropriate and should be cancelled.
FIU to host the Miss Universe Pageant
University arena will be the new Miss Universe pageant venue.
FIU and UM officially renew crosstown rivalry to begin in 2018
By: Patrick Chalvire – Assistant Sports Director Friday morning both FIU and the University of Miami held a press conference to officially announce the partnership…