Women Should Feel Safe Wherever They Go
Alba Rosa/Contributing Writer Even though I started my in-person classes around August after months online, I haven’t been able to fully enjoy my time on…
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After Multiple Gun Threats, SGA Takes a Stand
By: Rafael Macias/Contributing Writer After a gun threat this August that sent students scrambling and unaware of what to do, the student government has…
It’s time to stop child exploitation on YouTube
Gabriella Pinos/ Assistant Entertainment Director Even on the world’s largest video streaming website, kids are unsafe. On one hand, YouTube has given children a platform…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Everything you need to know about campus safety
Student Media was counting down the days until the University’s 2018 Annual Security and Fire Safety report was released because we knew it would be key to helping us create this week’s theme section.
Prepare and prevent, don’t repair and repent
Andrea Unzaga-Burgos/ Contributing Writer “In any decisive moment, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong…
Biscayne Bay Campus lacks atmosphere and opportunities
Gabriella Pinos/ Staff Writer Contrary to the University’s motto, “Be Worlds Ahead,” the Biscayne Bay Campus feels as though it’s far behind in size, atmosphere…
It’s difficult to feel safe as a person of color
Brea Jones/Staff Writer For the past few weeks, I have noticed a change in my behavior whenever I’m outside. Rather than act as myself, I…
Students for Sensible Drug Policy debunk common myths about drugs and substance use disorder
By Gabriella Pinos “Everyone uses drugs. Every single person, whether it’s prescription drugs, alcohol or Robitussin,” Luis Montoya, outreach coordinator for Students for Sensible Drug…
8th Street closing for bridge construction.
A section of 8th Street will be closed over the weekend to allow workers to position a 174-foot section of the footbridge which will link Sweetwater with the northern entrance of FIU.
A safe community begins with knowing your campus safety services
Living safely within a community is everyone’s responsibility, and as Panthers, we all want FIU to be the safest community it can be, but we…
