Student Safety

human trafficking

FIU’s Human Rights Law Association Panel Raises Awareness on The Crisis

Karyne Martins Araujo | Contributing Writer Human Rights Law Association and the Community Police Relations Foundation hosted at a Human Trafficking Crisis Panel to educate students on the prevalence of human trafficking and child exploitation in the United States. The event aimed not only to raise awareness on the topic but also to empower the […]

Staying Safe At Miami’s Music Festivals

Damielys Duarte/Staff Writer The new year hasn’t even rung in and college students are already placing down payments for promising music festivals taking place here in South Florida. However, with rising anticipation comes increased safety warnings from police officials before and during the festivities. At the 2019 Ultra Music Festival on Virginia Key, there were […]

What To Really Fear After Halloween

Melanie Arougueti/Staff Writer Halloween is behind us and November has begun. But while some families prepare for Thanksgiving and the following holidays, other families lie in shock in the aftermath of a string of Halloween shootings. Halloween in all its horror has met another of its monsters: the culture of fear and violence in America. […]

New app acts as student ‘guardian’

The Student Government Association has partnered up with FIUPD to deliver the multi-faceted safety app “FIU Guardian” to FIU students.

University safety compromised with bugging of prayer room

Staff Writer Cristina Garcia gives a personal account of why the bugging of the MSA prayer room bothers her so much.

What university students do with their refund money

After classes are chosen, tuition is paid and the semester goes underway, students still have one more thing to look forward: refunds.
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