The ongoing destruction of the Pine Rocklands
Mariantonia Mejia | Staff Writer As it stands, there is less than two percent of the already endangered Pine Rocklands remaining in South Florida. Miami…
Wildlife
Earth League International: meet the CIA of wildlife trafficking
Conor Moore | Contributing Writer An organization dedicated to protecting wildlife from trafficking gave a presentation on the day-to-day workings of their operations and their…
Student Reports Dead Birds on Campus Killed by Light Pollution
Emiliana Fawley-Puello / Staff Writer Birds are falling from the sky due to South Florida’s deadly light pollution and toxic plants. An FIU student is…
Naturalist for Office of Sustainability takes students on eco-excursions
Graduating senior Aleme Benissoit reminds students that FIU is home to much more than just teen spirit and stray cats.
Student thoughts: Human flaws should breed environmental awareness
Millions of species, past and present, call the earth home. However, human presence seems to set itself apart from those other inhabitants as we grow and evolve as a worldwide community.
Sad Earth Day for FIU
It was a sad “Earth Day” for FIU on April 22. Contributing writer Carlos Coba recounts what he witnessed on the day oil spilled into one of FIU’s lakes.
High student volume hinders enrollment
For most students, a growing campus community is a great thing. However, during enrollment time, the demand for the same courses increases as a result of the large amount of students.