In the shadow of our parents’ ambitions
Benz De Marshall Pierre | Staff Writer It is common for parents to recommend or even command that their children embrace a certain profession. Reluctant…
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Seas, storms, and swordfights with FIU Theatre’s Production of Pericles, the Prince of Tyre
Kaysea Suzana | Assistant Entertainment Director Marking the end of the 2023 season, the Theatre department presents the Shakespearean drama Pericles with an avant-garde twist. …
Spring Break is needed for academic functioning
Jordan Coll/ Staff Writer Everyone needs those moments in life to just step away from the noise. To disconnect and just live beyond the books…
Returning to school as a veteran is challenging
Rina Factor/ Contributing Writer Returning to college after a long period of time is a tough transition for most people, but it is especially challenging…
Students should consider other financial aid choices
Eduardo Alvarez/Contributing Writer Paying for school, although still a hefty challenge, has become easier in the past few years. Unfortunately, many incoming freshmen are ill-informed…
Don’t let stress ruin your semester back at school
Belen Sassone/Staff Writer A new environment is difficult for anyone to get accustomed to. When high school is over, getting a fresh start may seem…
Graduating in four years is not a realistic reflection of our demographics
At Florida’s universities, only about 44 percent graduate within four years, according to the Governor’s Office, and nearly three out of four students require up…
Lack of preparation leads to fear of adulthood
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer As children, for one reason or another, we have often said the phrase “I can’t wait to grow up.” But now…
This week in tech: Schools back in session
School is back in session and the priority for me is to pass this semester with flying colors, which means that I need to put my screen down long enough to listen to my professors lectures.
Healthy, Happy, Humble: Four ways to reduce stress this semester
Who doesn’t love the excitement of a new semester? New classes, new professors and a fresh start to the academic year. Sounds good, right? Here’s some ways to manage the all the hectic, exciting days to come.