By Kate Anastasia Le | Staff writer Policy experts, researchers, journalists and students gathered Wednesday at Florida International University’s SIPA II building for a panel discussion on the economic and strategic implications of the oil relationship between Cuba and Venezuela. The event, “Petroleum & Power: Inside the Cuba-Venezuela Relationship over Oil”, was hosted by the […]
Staff Writer | Dayon Hokim Jr Immigration policy isn’t just something debated in Washington at FIU; it can determine whether a student graduates, gets a job, or even stays in the country. Recent policy changes are creating fear and uncertainty for international students who came here to build stable futures through education. For many Panthers, […]
Maytinee Kramer / Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com We all have a right to know what goes into our food and how it’s been produced, and though there is no solid proof saying Genetically Modified Organisms have any harmful effects on human health, there isn’t solid proof that GMOs are better for us than untreated foods, […]
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 […]
Bobby Jo Bracy | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com Representative Frank Artiles doesn’t spend much time thinking about stuff. What Artiles thinks about plenty, though, is what you’re doing in the bathroom. Last week, ignorance collided when the unstoppable Rep. Artiles introduced the immovable HB-538, a bill that would effectively give police the authority to arrest anyone […]