Valentine’s Day

Is Love Conditional Or Unconditional?

Asim Nabi/Staff Writer We all have been in one of those instances where we feel connected with someone, whether they have a habit which we admire or they have a certain aroma around them.  But is love all that we require from others? Is love conditional, is it a give and take, or is it […]

Single On Valentine’s Day

Ariana Rodriguez/Staff Writer Are you ready to see Valentine’s Day decorations at FIU, in the dentist’s office and everywhere you go? If not, be prepared. I recently witnessed FIU staff placing Barbie-pink Valentine’s Day hearts in the Graham Center. Christmas felt like a few seconds ago, and last year’s Valentine’s Day felt like a few […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: Make a difference this Valentine’s Day

This year, Valentine’s Day marks the first anniversary of the shooting in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, which left 17 people dead. Which is why Student Media has been planning this issue for months.

We should never forget the history of Valentine’s Day

by Eliandro Ramirez Chang/ Contributing Writer Valentine’s Day is one of the many staples of tradition within this country. Though when this writer thinks about holidays such as Valentine’s Day or Halloween, they tend to be cast into this group of “Corporate Holidays”. Meaning that they are days in which they are marketed and designed […]

We need to erase this stigma around men

by Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/ Staff Writer Toxic masculinity is real you guys. It’s strong on on our campus and getting ready to stomp its way towards you on Valentine’s Day! Strong start, I know, but this isn’t a feminist rant (I save those for Facebook). Toxic masculinity affects men to the same extent that it […]

Valentine’s Day for Dummies

by Andrea Unzaga-Burgos/Contributing Writer Whether the sweet holiday spirit of affection invokes in you butterflies or nausea, Valentine’s Day is approaching. It is so close, I can hear wedding bells harmonizing with the scraping of a spoon at the bottom of an ice cream carton, coming from the loser next door. I’ve personally learned to […]

Resonance Hour (Valentine’s Day Special) — 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., February 13th, 2018

Pat Shy Boy by Bananarama L.O.V.E. Love by Orange Juice The Meaning of Love by Depeche Mode Since Yesterday by Strawberry Switchblade Words by F.R. David Modigliani (Lost In Your Eyes) by Book of Love Hello Hannah Hello by The Hit Parade It Takes a Muscle (To Fall in Love) by Spectral Display — Secret by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Thinking […]

Fresh Bake Column: This week’s best music releases

The second week of February had much to offer including a playful take on Valentine’s Day blues, a veteran band nearly falling asleep at the wheel and an Atlanta rapper looking for his place in the burgeoning trap scene.

Claw & Growl News & Opinion Talk Show February 13, 2017

The Claw & Growl discusses the 59th annual Grammy Awards from Adele not wanting to accept Album of the Year, Bruno Mars "Prince" tribute, singer Joy Villa's "Make America Great Again" dress, and Katy Perry's political critic in her new single, "Chained to the Rhythm." The Claw & Growl also interviews Monica Bustos, the event director of FIU's Student Ambassadors, on the FIU tradition surrounding Valentines Day.

Annual ‘Kissing Bridge Sweethearts’ event: ‘a part of our university culture’

One of the longest running and consistent, uninterrupted traditions of FIU, the Kissing Bridge has become a part of the University.

FIU Music Series: ‘Broadway in Love’ to perform Valentine’s Day-themed concert

"I’m biased but I think we always need music in the world and that art is really important. Getting the chance to say something you can’t say with words is invaluable and so, I feel that way about our whole series."

Campus sex: Who’s having it and where

With Valentine’s day around the corner, we polled students at the University to find out more about their sex habits.   Nia Young/ PantherNOW

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