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    Athletic fee increased to cover conference switch

    The athletic fee committee voted to pass the proposed 54-cent increase bringing the total from $15.56 to $16.10 per credit hour, pending the approval of the Board of Trustees.

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    Public Reason – May 8, 2012 Podcast

    Discussion on Capital Improvement Trust Fund Fee increase with guest panelist SGC-MMC President Laura Farina, SGC-BBC President Pablo Haspel, and SGC-MMC Senator At Large Liane Sippin.

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    FIU to join Conference USA in 2013

    Florida International University will be one of five teams that will joining Conference USA in 2013 along with University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Louisiana Tech University, University of North Texas and University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA).

  • Hilton is the third Panther in the past five years to be drafted.

    Hilton selected by the Indianapolis Colts

    T.Y. Hilton was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft.

  • Hilton is projected to be a 2nd-3rd round pick in the NFL Draft

    Hilton ready for upcoming NFL draft

    The NFL draft is the final product of a collegiate athlete’s career. There is no more work to be done. Players can only answer questions from General Managers and Scouts about what they can bring to their respective team. For T.Y. Hilton, he knows that he has left everything on the table.

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Athletic fee increased to cover conference switch

The athletic fee committee voted to pass the proposed 54-cent increase bringing the total from $15.56 to $16.10 per credit hour, pending the approval of the Board of Trustees.

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CITF fee to be increased by $2, committee approves 5-1

Following hearings with students and faculty, the Capital Improvement Trust Fund committee cast a vote approving a general CITF fee increase of $2, 5-1.

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Election results upheld, University administration reverts call for Special Election

The Court’s finding of voter fraud and the call for a Special Election was deemed invalid and void.

Photo by Tomas Lopez-Melis

Class organizes discussion forum for petition to repeal Stand Your Ground law

On April 18, students, University faculty and staff and the community gathered in the Mary Ann Wolfe Theater for “Standing on the Side of Love and Justice : For Trayvon Martin.”

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Students target HIV/AIDS in annual competition

Public health graduate students got the chance to pitch their own HIV/AIDS prevention during the second annual Smarty Pants Bowl competition.

Farinas campaign awaited results (Photo by Sana Ullah)

Elections do-over: Court rules “voter fraud took place”

In a rare occurrence, the Student Government Supreme Court ruled “voter fraud took place,” mandating a Special Election.

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Four new additions coming to volleyball team

The FIU volleyball squad will have four new faces added to the roster in what is newly hired head coach Trevor Theroulde’s first recruiting class. Lucia Castro, Maryna Samoday, Kimberly Smith and Brittany Spencer will don the blue and gold this fall after signing National Letters of Intent.

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FIU takes down Troy

With the Sun Belt Conference Championship underway, FIU started off on the right foot, beating Troy 4-1 in the opening round on Wednesday, May 9 in FAU Stadium.

The Panthers finished the year with a 27-25 record and went 15-9 in Sun Belt play.

Panthers finish season on high note heading into tournament play

On May 5, FIU closed the regular season on a high note beating FAU 2-0 on Senior night. With the win, the Panthers not only won the series but now enter the Sun Belt Tournament with a ton of momentum.

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FIU to join Conference USA in 2013

Florida International University will be one of five teams that will joining Conference USA in 2013 along with University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Louisiana Tech University, University of North Texas and University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA).

Hilton is the third Panther in the past five years to be drafted.

Hilton selected by the Indianapolis Colts

T.Y. Hilton was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft.