SGA awards up to $120,000 in scholarships
Student Government Association Presidents Alexis Calatayud and Allhan Mejia have raised $120,000 in scholarship funds for full-time students.
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Commuters face rising gas prices around both campuses
For students attending MMC, the Shell gas station on Southwest 8th Street charges $3.41 per gallon for regular gasoline, as compared to the BP station on Southwest 139th Avenue that charges $3.69 a gallon. A Chevron station located on Northeast 167th Street and Sixth Avenue has been spotted charging a price of $4.85 per gallon of regular gasoline, according to a report by the Miami Herald.
Cardinals survive scare from Panthers
Injuries, penalties, and special team mishaps overruled any benefit mother nature and a stifling Panther’s defense provided to FIU in a game that ended 28-21 in favor of the Louisville Cardinals.
UL-FIU keys to the game
As the Panthers and Cardinals sit and wait inside while a steady rain falls, and is expected to when the game kicks off at 7 pm, here’s a look at five keys to the game that could factor in either side coming out on top.
HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES: A glimpse at the Louisville Cardinals
We got the chance to catch up with Louisville Cardinal beat writer Noah Allison this week and he gave us some insight into the upcoming matchup between FIU and No. 18 Louisville in Miami.
Panthers to face “best quarterback [they’ve] seen…”
After suffering their second straight road loss last weekend, the Panthers will be at home against the Louisville Cardinals (3-0) this weekend. Both these teams met for the first time last year and the Panthers (1-2) left Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium with a victory, 24-17.
Pitino bringing up-tempo style of play to FIU
A new era is set to launch for the men’s basketball squad with newly appointed head coach Richard Pitino at the helm. The former Louisville assistant coach has bold aspirations of revamping the philosophy of the program.
Richard Pitino introduced as basketball coach
After an up and down week within the men’s basketball program with the firing of Isiah Thomas, it appears that the Executive Director of Sports and Entertainment Pete Garcia has found his new coach.
New opportunities arise as spring practice begins
After a season that finished in such misery and despair in late December, there was a shining light at the beginning of Spring: a fresh start. For head coach Mario Cristobal, he knows that many players have been waiting to get their shot.
Panthers split matchup against Illinois and UAB
On the final day of the COMBAT Classic, the Panthers were looking for their first win of the year and they found it as they beat Illinois with a lofty 8-0 score.
Mariah Dawson, who pitched just the day before, started again on Sunday. But unlike her first start of the year, she didn’t have her best stuff. Dawson battled through and kept Illinois off the board the entire day.
