EDITORIAL: Safety overrides nature in construction of new entrance
Anthony Cave quoted an opponent of the second entrance, asking, “Why don’t you build it in your backyard?” The Beacon notes we are building it in our backyard. Another person, booing the proposal, asked, “What about our children?” Because the University, Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School and the David Lawrence K-8 Center all share only one entrance and one exit, the construction of a second pathway is not just more convenient, but does, indeed consider the safety of the children.
EDITORIAL: Safety overrides nature in construction of new entrance
Anthony Cave quoted an opponent of the second entrance, asking, “Why don’t you build it in your backyard?” The Beacon notes we are building it in our backyard. Another person, booing the proposal, asked, “What about our children?” Because the University, Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School and the David Lawrence K-8 Center all share only one entrance and one exit, the construction of a second pathway is not just more convenient, but does, indeed consider the safety of the children.
Vice Provost meets his goals, expansion halted
Vice Provost works to meet his initial goals
University starts ramping up recycling efforts, awareness
Since taking control of the University’s recycling program four years ago, staff within FIU Custodial Services has seen a steady rise in recycling and anticipates further reductions in the current 7 million pounds of waste the university dumps each year.
Worlds Ahead in moving pictures
While pictures may say a thousand words, the University’s External Relations Division decided to define FIU on Nov. 2, using a medium that would declare more: motion pictures.
President Rosenberg discusses his vision for the future of the University
At the start of the fall semester, the University experienced a growth in enrollment that has brought a record number of students to both Modesto Maidique Campus and the Biscayne Bay Campus. As a result, a number of expansion projects for the University to increase the services are being offered to the students. Student Media recently sat down with University President, Mark Rosenberg, to discuss these and other topics relating to his “Worlds Ahead” vision which will shape the future of the University.


