Teresa Schuster/ Staff Writer Summer graduation will be held virtually at 2 p.m. on August 2, according to an email FIU President Mark Rosenberg sent to the student body on Friday. Graduates will be able to access the ceremony anytime afterward. The commencement ceremony will be similar to May’s, where 6,000 students graduated, according to […]
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 and student opportunities. The BBC campus opened in 1977 under President Harold Crosby and has since then developed its own identity within the University. It caters to specific majors, like […]
Clara Barros/ Staff Writer Not all wars are loud and bloody. Some are silent. We can’t see them or smell them, but they’re potentially just as violent. Right under our noses, college education is being targeted. The right is effectively working to undermine it in several different ways: politically, ideologically and economically. How are they […]
Nicole Stone/ Assistant News Director Traditionally, homecoming is a week long event that welcomes alumni back to their universities and celebrates the unified achievements of the university community. Gabriel Tejeda, assistant director of administration for the Homecoming Council, says homecoming at FIU is no different. “Homecoming is a time in which we celebrate why we […]
Ceylin Arias/Staff Writer Stephanie Medrano, a junior criminal justice major with a minor in history and a practicer of Catholicism said attending FIU was a completely different experience from grade school. Medrano, who had attended Saint Patrick Catholic school, a private institution located in Miami Beach, from preschool all the way to high school said […]
