Florida Legislature kicks off session, Panthers make their mark

FIU Day

Last week, the Florida Legislature convened its 60-day session in Tallahassee, and the university hosted another successful FIU Day in the Capitol. A delegation of students, administrators, faculty, and nine members of the Board of Trustees traveled to Tallahassee to advocate for FIU’s legislative priorities. The decade-old tradition was started [...]

Four nationally televised games highlight 2011 football schedule

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Four nationally televised games will highlight the 2011 FIU football schedule as the Panthers set out to defend their Sun Belt Conference Championship. “This year’s schedule will be a good test for FIU,” Athletic Director Pete Garcia said. “The team is coming off its most successful season and this schedule [...]

Rick Sanchez live from FIU

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CNN’s Rick Sanchez, the proud father of FIU student Rick Sanchez, did his afternoon news show live from the Graham Center on Oct 13. The program showcased FIU Athletics and included interviews with President Mark B. Rosenberg, Athletic Director Pete Garcia and Men’s Basketball Coach Isiah Thomas. Here are some [...]