Ursula Muñoz Schaefer
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer is a contributor for Caplin News and the Opinion Director at PantherNOW. When she’s not writing or stressing out about world affairs, she enjoys watching movies. She is a broadcast Television major at FIU.
Transgender murders plague Puerto Rico (includes video story)
On October 8, 2020, Nicole Pastrana was severely beaten with a bat and stabbed by two guests in her rented apartment in Rio Piedras,...
Puerto Rican transfer students hit twice by natural catastrophe
When Gustavo Rivera, 22, transferred from the University of Puerto Rico to the University of Central Florida in spring 2018 after Category 4 Hurricane...
Puerto Ricans are angry they can vote in primaries but not on election day
On Monday, October 12, President Donald Trump told a rally in Sanford, Florida, “I’m just about the best thing that ever happened to Puerto...
Media Literacy Week encourages students to be mindful
This Monday marked the start of the 6th annual U.S. Media Literacy Week, which runs from October 26 to 30. Hosted by the National...
Ridesharing at MIA has dropped 57% from last year
Ridesharing has been ballooning at Miami International Airport for years, almost doubling last year from 2016.
But after the COVID-19 pandemic knocked out travel, the...
It’s getting harder to prove sex crime on campus (includes video story)
This fall, new Title IX changes are being implemented throughout the nation. These are affecting K-12 centers as well as colleges and universities.
Title...
Miami’s film festivals adapt to new media amid COVID-19
It’s 10 p.m. and you’re in Fort Lauderdale attending the sold-out premiere of a zombie movie in which plot is secondary to carnage. The...