Florida educators file federal lawsuit in response to state “union-busting” bill
Elise Gregg | Editor-in-Chief In the midst of a slew of state legislation impacting higher education, the Florida Education Association and United Faculty of Florida…
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New permitless carry law puts Floridians in danger
Mariantonia Mejia | Staff Writer As a US citizen, I already live with a sense of fear. Any open area feels like a shooting range….
SGA speaks out against current state legislation
Arianna Otero | News Director After weeks of back-and-forth discussions, guest speakers and consistent pressure from student organizations, the senate passed a resolution on Mar….
South Florida community members protest at FIU as part of “Stand For Freedom” day
Kaysea Suzana and Diego Diaz | PantherNOW Staff Chanting “you can’t ban us” and “Black history matters,” students, faculty, and community members joined in protest…
“They are political ideologues,” inside Governor Desantis’ higher education reform (Part 1)
Diego Diaz | Asst. News Director Continuing his crusade against alleged ‘liberal indoctrination’ within Florida’s public institutions, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a sweeping range…
L’Dor Va-Dor Vs. DeSantis & State of Florida: A Synagogue’s Fight for Religious Freedom
Jonathan Casaverde Maimon/Contributing Writer Following Friday’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe V. Wade, the United States entered a turbulent period. The decision allows for…
HB 5: Women’s Enemy
Alba Rosa/ Staff Writer The famed HB 5, the bill banning abortion after fifteen weeks of pregnancy, will soon be on top of Gov. Ron…
Governor DeSantis’ Approval Rating Has Fallen. Will It Last?
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer The fight against COVID-19 has gotten a lot more complicated. Although vaccinations are being administered at gradually higher rates, the Delta variant…
Governor DeSantis Misses the Mark with Ideological Crackdown
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer In the new American era of Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., not everyone is on board. The President is overwhelmingly disapproved of by…
If DeSantis Ran For President and What It Would Mean For Panthers
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer Just over two short years ago, the Sunshine State elected its next governor, Ron DeSantis. Much to just about everyone’s surprise, Florida,…