Conor Moore and Kaysea Suzana | PantherNOW Staff Ireland, the land of Galway, Guinness and gingers. The Emerald Isle has long been a source of both fascination (for Americans who claim they’re 1/40th Irish) and contempt (If you’re Margaret Thatcher). St. Patrick’s Day is commonly thought of as a cultural holiday, but it has its […]
Nafiul Khalid | Contributing Writer On Nov. 3, in a resounding commitment to preserve the fragile ecosystem of the Florida Keys, a hybrid seminar on land conservation was held at the Wertheim Conservatory at 3 p.m., bringing together the graduate students of the Department of Earth and Environment. The key speaker, Cynthia Guerra, the acquisition […]
Alba Rosa | Assistant Opinion Director As we approach King Tide and hurricane season, Miami will be subject to terrible flooding in our streets and unpredictable weather. It’s undeniable that climate change has played a part in this. Also known as sunny-day flooding, King Tides, according to the official City of Miami website, are “higher-than-normal […]
Abdul Djabbour | Staff Writer Numerous unique events, initiatives, exhibitions, and websites honor the remarkable achievements made by Latinos/Hispanics as well as their ancestry, culture, and spirit. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept 15 to Oct 15, and celebrates the language, sports, customs, and contributions to the world of art, music, and medicine by […]
Dante Nahai/ Staff Writer Miami and South Florida have a wealth of history and cultural artifacts from the diverse communities they contain. However, connecting communities with their artifacts and history can be a challenging task. That’s why FIU’s Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab (WPHL) recently received a grant of one million dollars from The Andrew W. […]
