Thursday, March 28, 2024

Tag: Florida International University

Top five cookie spots in Miami

It’s no secret that gourmet cookies have become an extremely popular dessert in recent years. Many new dessert shops dedicated entirely to extravagant cookies...

The wait for FIU’s renovated game room is finally over (includes...

Over a year and almost $1 million after plans started brewing, the Graham Center game room on Florida International University's Modesto Maidique campus by...

Newsbreak December 9, 2022

WNBA star Brittney Griner returns to the United States. The U.S. House passes legislation to protect same-sex marriage. A 400-year-old emerald ring is sold...

The cybersecurity mind of Alex Heid

Surfing the dark web to analyze hacker chatter is just another day on the job for Alexander Heid.  He recalls one of his first major...

Newsbreak December 5, 2022

Art Basel takes over South Florida. A cruise ship passenger falls overboard and makes it out alive. A female body is found in the...

Art Basel concludes at the Wynwood Walls (includes video story)

The largest art event in South Florida, Miami Art Week, ended Sunday after the work of more than 200 galleries was exhibited.  Miami Art Week,...

The culture shock of international students

Jenna Zani, an international student at Florida International University, was at her anthropology of race and ethnicity class when she heard her professor say...

Newsbreak December 2, 2022

Inflation rates drop across the United States. The U.S. Senate passes legislation to avoid a rail strike. Elon Musk suspends Kanye West's Twitter account....

International students at FIU celebrate their first Thanksgiving

Nachos. Mac and cheese. Banana pudding. Tortilla patata.  This strange combination of food became 16 FIU students’ first Thanksgiving dinner.  Gathered around a big table, the...

Night Owl Cookies founder opens new cinnamon roll spot (includes video...

A new venture from the founder of Night Owl Cookies is opening its doors in Miami. Ten years ago, Andrew Gonzalez noticed there was...