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UALR pushed across the go-ahead run in the sixth inning to defeat FIU 7-6 in the Sun Belt Conference Baseball Championship at Warhawk Field in Monroe, Louisiana, on May 29. Hector Acosta stole third base in the sixth inning and kicked the ball out of third baseman Jeremy Patton’s glove [...]
The FIU Athletic Department and FIU alumnus David F. Alfonso ’96 have announced the exclusive naming rights for the Panther football team’s home field, which will now be called “Alfonso Field at FIU Stadium.” “Although this is incredibly fulfilling for our family, this is solely about FIU and the path our [...]
The FIU Emergency Management Group is monitoring Tropical Storm Bonnie. South Florida is under a tropical storm warning, which means that our weather is expected to deteriorate by Friday with high winds and heavy rains possible. This is a good time for all members of the university community to review [...]
Reschedule of Garrett Wittels celebration The ESPYs watch party scheduled for this evening at Chili’s will be rescheduled to a time when Garrett Wittels is back on campus. Garrett is spending the summer in Alaska playing with the Peninsula Oilers. Wittels, who is on a 56-game hitting streak, second all-time [...]
MIAMI (Jan. 28, 2010) – FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg said Thursday that he welcomes Gov. Charlie Crist’s approach to transforming Florida’s economy and his commitment of $100 million in new funding. “We commend Governor Crist for his far-sighted approach to expanding jobs in Florida,” said Rosenberg, following Crist’s endorsement [...]
FIU professors who specialize in Haiti, students, community leaders, local doctors, and many others anxious to help Haiti, met at FIU Saturday afternoon to share their perspective on the recovery effort of the coming months. The emotion-filled discussion spanned issues from the immediate humanitarian needs, to the politics of rebuilding and [...]
Miami-Dade Police were on the Modesto Maidique Campus Tuesday afternoon looking for the suspect on an alleged robbery that occurred off campus. FIU Police Chief Bill King said that while the investigation was conducted by Miami-Dade Police, FIU officers assisted in the search for the suspect, who was located a [...]
