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Register once, never register again: University introduces block enrollment

A block enrollment program began for freshmen in four majors who will be automatically enrolled in their courses each semester, said to eliminate registration issues and guarantee graduation in four years.

Alternative path for high school graduates

Staff writer Lauren Bana is concerned that the new alternative for high school students will refrain them from attending college.

Lecture to discuss connections between humans and environment

WaterSCAPES’ mission is to discover the connections between humans and the environment. The program seeks to answer questions regarding how Earth is changing and what the consequences are for life on Earth.

Thanksgiving Classic highlights 2012-2013 schedule

It’s time to circle your calendars. Louisiana State, West Virginia, and Iowa: three of the NCAA tournament’s participants from last season highlight the 2012-2013 women’s basketball schedule as they visit FIU for the annual Thanksgiving classic from November 23 to 25.

Coley wins Player of the Year in Sun Belt

On Feb. 29, she was honored for her performance this year by the Sun Belt, which named her the Player of the Year for the conference. She currently the third leading scorer in the nation at 24 points per game, just a half a point behind second place Tavelyn James of Eastern Michigan. The sophomore is also 41st in the nation in blocks per game, averaging two per contest.

Panthers win tough home game against Mean Green

The Panthers trailed early and often but when the scoreboard displayed all zeros, it ended up in the win column. Their first lead did not come until 13:10 to go in the game, but head coach Cindy Russo figured it would be enough.

Russo enjoys success for over 30 years

Head Coach Cindy Russo never set out to be the ninth winningest coach in basketball history. She also never set out to stay at FIU for over 30 years. She just knew that she wanted to be in South Florida.

Panthers are hoping to avenge early loss at WKU

Coming off one of the most disappointing losses of the season at home versus FAU, the Panthers are hoping to bounce back at home against Western Kentucky on Jan. 28 at U.S. Century Bank Arena. Head Coach Cindy Russo wants to emphasize the need of a presence down low, especially the last time that they faced Western Kentucky earlier in the season.

COMMENTARY: Panthers must find second option besides Coley

If there is one thing that can be said about the current Panthers’ season, it is that sophomore Jerica Coley is a star. Coley is currently the team leader in points and rebounds, averaging 24.2 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. With her current scoring output, Coley is in the top five in the nation. […]

Coley scores 21 points in rout over rival Florida Atlantic

FIU cruised to a 100-64 victory against their South Florida rival Florida Atlantic. The win gave the Golden Panthers their second consecutive sweep of the Owls, after suffering a sweep to FAU in the 2008-09 season. It was the first time since 1998 that the Golden Panthers had scored 100 points in a game.

Golden Panthers hold off Blue Raider comeback effort in win

FIU was able to upset Middle Tennessee State 62-59 on Jan 29, giving coach Cindy Russo her 600th victory as head coach of the Panthers, and her 640th win overall.
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