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Florida International University

  • News

    August 11, 2005

    What's That Cop Doing in Our Huddle?

    When campus police tangle with football players at FIU, you can expect a punt

  • Film

    July 21, 1993

    Projector Set

    When campus police tangle with football players at FIU, you can expect a punt

  • News

    December 8, 1993

    Crossing the Bar

    When Dade's Chamber of Commerce considered backing FIU instead of FAMU in the fight for a new state law school, they figured it would be a walk in the park

  • News

    June 29, 1994

    Independent Muddy

    Nick Carter led a group of FIU students on a trek into the Amazon rain forest. Now some of them say he's all wet.

  • News

    July 20, 1995

    Building Block

    The state Board of Regents isn't standing between FIU and an accredited architecture school - Mitch Maidique is.

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    FIU Reportedly Hires Worst Coach/GM/Human Being in NBA History. Welcome to Miami, Isiah!

    So, Florida International University canned its basketball coach yesterday after a 13-20 campaign, reportedly so the school can replace him later today with a man more hated in New York City than the Red Sox and Patriots combined: the one, the only... dramatic pause... Isiah Thomas! via Wikime ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2009

    Now You See It, Now You Don’t

    Artsy head games at the Dorsch.

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    NODUS Ensemble

    Artsy head games at the Dorsch.

  • News

    April 23, 2009

    Isiah Who?

    From the Knicks to the Golden Panthers. Oh, how the mighty have fallen.

  • Calendar

    June 1, 2006

    Dancers in the Dark

    And so is the audience

  • Calendar

    March 1, 2007

    Dance City, USA

    Ballet performances across the 305

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2007

    Art Without the Fear Factor

    Marina Abramovic pushes to the limit

  • News

    January 25, 2007

    Buzz Kill

    Whacking all feral hives will keep ’em out, or at least delay their takeover

  • Culture

    October 12, 2006

    Stage Capsules

    Current shows

  • Culture

    July 21, 2005

    Current Art Shows

    Current shows

  • News

    March 17, 2005

    Cartoon Swoon

    For young devotees of Japanese anime, simply watching isn't enough -- they want to become the characters

  • News

    July 15, 2004

    Campus Crime Spree

    FIU's police force goes solo on the arrests of three football players

  • News

    February 5, 2004

    Eye on the Everglades, Part 2

    FIU decides to play hardball with former top scientist Ron Jones

  • News

    January 22, 2004

    Eye on the Everglades

    As the acknowledged scientific expert on the Glades, Ron Jones brought Florida International University prestige and millions in grants, so naturally the school tried to have him arrested

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2003

    People Power

    Assuring rights for immigrants

  • Culture

    November 28, 2002

    Making the Grade

    How well are Miami's art schools keeping up with the scene? Ask them.

  • News

    November 21, 2002

    FIU, too! All right?

    Why Mitch Maidique and Armando Codina hate Amendment 11

  • Diversions

    May 17, 2001

    Best Reading Series

    Writers on the Bay

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    Revenge of the Penny Tax

    FIU and MDCC foundations draw new scrutiny from state investigators

  • News

    March 2, 2000

    A Shakey Machine

    FIU hoops coach Shakey Rodriguez has surrounded himself with coaches and players with bad raps and worse reps -- and it's a losing combination

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Gridiron Fever

    FIU administrators think spending millions on a football program will do wonders for their school, and they'll sideline anyone who disagrees

  • Music

    August 12, 1999

    Radio Goo Goo

    Miami's newest addition to the radio dial

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Standing Pat

    The school board may vote to name a school after a powerful union boss. That's politics, baby.

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    Three Strikes and It's Out

    Florida International University goes to bat for Little Havana's Casa del Bisbol Cubano

  • News

    June 3, 1999

    King Leer

    What the Herald and FIU don't want you to know about the paper's top high school sportswriter

  • Recreation

    May 13, 1999

    Best Place To Rollerblade

    FIU University Park Campus

  • News

    November 5, 1998

    Miami Voice, Part 2

    A recent study by a panel of journalists blasted Radio Mart'. Now it's time to name names.

  • News

    October 22, 1998

    Miami Voice

    A new report confirms that Radio Mart' has become a mecca of shoddy reporting

  • News

    April 30, 2009

    FIU Spends Big Bucks on Bureaucrats

    The school sure doesn't like its "people who produce."

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    FIU Pays Presidents ($680K) and Bureaucrats Well. But Professors? Forget About It.

    Florida International University got a new president this weekend: Chancellor Mark Rosenberg. And guess what? He'll make a lot more than the last guy, Mitch Maidique. At $680,000 per year, he'll garner in excess of what you or President Obama or the heads of many multinational corporations and f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    University of Miami Wants to Go Toe-to-Toe with Isiah Thomas

    After the infamous 2006 brawl, the University of Miami and Florida International University decided to call it quits on their burgeoning rivalry. The football teams haven't played each other since, the baseball teams won't meet this season, and a match in December 2008 between the basketball teams w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    Not Even FIU's Cheerleading Team and Marching Band Can Survive the Recession

    via FIU's FlickrWe imagine Florida International University higherups had some tough meetings to attend when they cut both the school's cheerleading squad and marching bands this week. Imagine facing a roomful of cheerleaders to let them know their services are no longer needed. "But, we're cheerl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Dialed In: Last Week's Top Ten From FIU Radio

    Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the Week of September 6-12English indie band Wild Beasts topped Radiate's charts this week.​Florida International ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    Broadway Ocho

    Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the Week of September 6-12English indie band Wild Beasts topped Radiate's charts this week.​Florida International ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2009

    Dialed In: Last Week's Top Ten From FIU Radio

    Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks. The Texans and New Yorkers from electro-pop group Neon Indian topped Radiate's chart this week. ​Florida International University- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Isiah Thomas Promises A Scrappy Team For FIU Fans

    via Wikimedia Commons​Shortly before 7:30 p.m. last night, a sparse crowd gathered outside the entrance to the freshly renovated $5 million U.S. Century Bank Arena at Florida International University's south campus.A bald man with a goatee wearing a navy blue FIU t-shirt talking to three other Gol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    Dialed In: Last Week's Top Ten From FIU Radio Station "Radiate"

    Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks. Dialed In for the week of October 18-24 Florida International University- WRGP 88.1 FM & 95.3 FM, "Radiate"Electro-Psychadelic fus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Dialed In: Last Week's Top Ten From FIU Radio Station "Radiate"

    Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations.  Dialed In for the week of October 25-31 Florida International University- WRGP 88.1 FM & 95.3 FM, "Radiate"Canadian duo The King Khan & BBQ Show tambourine-d their way into ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Sneak Peek at the SoBe Wine & Food Cookbook

    The new cookbook from the South Beach Wine & Food Festival. ​Short Order got our hands on an advanced copy of the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Cookbook: Recipes and Behind-the-Scenes Stories from America's Hottest Chefs. Penned by Festival guru Lee Brian Schrager, the 256- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    FIU Vice President Patti Bamford Claims School Fired Her for Whistleblowing

    ​Florida International University's former Associate Vice President of the Office of Business Services Patti Bamford has filed suit against the school, claiming that it fired her after blowing the whistle on some shady handling of money. Bamford claims the school publicly stated it didn't have the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    FIU Completely Bans Smoking On Campus

    ​Students and faculty at Florida International University should expect increased incidents of their colleagues incessantly tapping pencils, drinking inhuman quantities of black coffee, and randomly exploding at them for no apparent reason before sending a text message latter saying, "Sorry about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Univision Mayoral Forum At FIU Snubs Non-Cuban American Candidates UPDATED

    Does the Golden Panther Speake Spanish Only?​UPDATE: Univision says candidates invited to its forum were invited based on the amount of money they've raised for their campaigns and not because of their Cubaness. You'd expect a state-run university in Cuba to exclude candidates from participating i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    Florida International University Disses Democracy

    Alex Izaguirre​Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. In this special edition, Luke -- who is a candidate for Miami-Dade mayor -- has a few words for Florida International Uni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Amar'e Stoudemire Attending FIU During NBA Lockout

    ​Isiah Thomas is no longer the only NBA legend shuffling around Florida International University. New York Knicks star Amar'e Stoudemire is spending his free time during the NBA lockout by attending classes at the school.

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2011

    FIU Should Have Thought About Buying FIU.XXX When It Had the Chance

    ​When the new .xxx domain name went online last week, universities and businesses around the country went on a buying spree to snatch up their names before porn squatters started selling smut with their monikers. Florida International University may regret missing its chance to do the sa ... More >>

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