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FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY


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FIU moves into final phase to name president

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Florida International University is moving into its final stage of naming its seventh president.

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Visa crackdown leads international students in the US to reconsider summer travel

Read full article: Visa crackdown leads international students in the US to reconsider summer travel

International students in the U.S. are reconsidering their travel plans this summer after a wave of student status terminations and visa revocations.

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FSU students circulating petition regarding adding locks to all classroom doors

Read full article: FSU students circulating petition regarding adding locks to all classroom doors

Four days after terror was unleashed at Florida State University, an online petition is circulating.

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Trump administration revokes visas of 18 FIU students

Read full article: Trump administration revokes visas of 18 FIU students

The Trump administration has revoked the visas of 18 students at Florida International University.

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This Week in South Florida Full Episode: March 2, 2025

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: March 2, 2025

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg was joined by Tampa Bay Times Tallahassee Reporter Lawrence Mower, Florida International University President Jeanette Nunez, and New York Times journalist Carol Rosenberg.

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This Week in South Florida: Jeanette Nunez

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Monday begins week three as Florida International University President for Jeanette Nunez.

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Casey DeSantis quotes Yankees legend Yogi Berra amid 2026 governor speculation

Read full article: Casey DeSantis quotes Yankees legend Yogi Berra amid 2026 governor speculation

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis made a stop at Florida International University on Friday, where speculation continued to swirl about her potential run for governor in 2026.

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DeSantis, Florida first lady announce $2M for FIU cancer research, avoid 2026 election questions

Read full article: DeSantis, Florida first lady announce $2M for FIU cancer research, avoid 2026 election questions

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Friday that the state was making a $2 million investment in cancer research and said questions about the 2026 election should be left to the ā€œimagination.ā€

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Former Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez discusses role a interim president of Florida International University

Read full article: Former Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez discusses role a interim president of Florida International University

The career change for Florida’s former lieutenant governor was sudden, and to most, surprising.

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Florida bill pushes for Trump Presidential library

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Florida lawmakers are pushing forward a bill that would create a Donald Trump Presidential Library.

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This Week in South Florida: Noel Barengo

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Florida's Lieutenant Governor Jeannette Nunez was elected interim president of Florida International University, her alma mater, in a Friday morning board of trustees meeting that seemed to be scheduled on the down low.

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Lt. Gov. Jeanette NuƱez officially named FIU interim president

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Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette NuƱez is officially taking on a new role: interim president of Florida International University.

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Florida Lt. Gov. NuƱez expected to be named next FIU president, sources say

Read full article: Florida Lt. Gov. NuƱez expected to be named next FIU president, sources say

Florida International University’s board of trustees is set to hold a special meeting Friday to discuss appointing a new president, with reports indicating that Lt. Gov. Jeanette NuƱez may be named interim president.

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Decision of 87th Avenue bridge contract lies with Miami-Dade County, appeals court rules

Read full article: Decision of 87th Avenue bridge contract lies with Miami-Dade County, appeals court rules

Officials with the village of Palmetto Bay have expressed their disagreement with one of the companies involved in the FIU pedestrian bridge collapse being awarded the 87th Avenue bridge contract, however the Third District Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday that decisions related to the bridge project lie solely with the county.

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Former FIU student killed after being hit by private school bus in Sweetwater

Read full article: Former FIU student killed after being hit by private school bus in Sweetwater

A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a private school bus in Sweetwater Wednesday morning, according to police.

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This Week in South Florida: Eduardo Gamarra

Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Eduardo Gamarra

The voter's pollsters call Latino voters chose President elect Trump in record numbers.

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Construction begins on FIU pedestrian bridge years after devastating collapse

Read full article: Construction begins on FIU pedestrian bridge years after devastating collapse

Construction began Sunday on Florida International University’s pedestrian bridge at the site where the previous pedestrian bridge collapsed in 2018, killing six people.

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Man convicted of murdering high schooler over Yeezy sneakers gets life sentence after outburst

Read full article: Man convicted of murdering high schooler over Yeezy sneakers gets life sentence after outburst

A judge gave a 23-year-old man convicted of murdering a Miami-Dade high schooler during a sneaker sale in 2020 a life sentence Friday. But Adrian Cosby went on the attack before learning his fate.

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FIU ranks top 50 for public universities, according to report

Read full article: FIU ranks top 50 for public universities, according to report

Florida International University has earned top marks when it comes to the top 50 public universities in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report Best College 2025 rankings.

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Frost Museum’s science ed star wants learning to be fun

Read full article: Frost Museum’s science ed star wants learning to be fun

The Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Downtown Miami counts on Analisa Duran’s love of teaching.

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FIU introduces robot chef in dining hall, elevating college dining experience

Read full article: FIU introduces robot chef in dining hall, elevating college dining experience

Students at Florida International University can now enjoy their favorite cafeteria meals prepared by a robot.

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ā€˜Paws Up, Dale!’: FIU football venue to be rechristened Pitbull Stadium

Read full article: ā€˜Paws Up, Dale!’: FIU football venue to be rechristened Pitbull Stadium

The stadium hosting Florida International University’s football team is getting a new name, but with a highly-familiar — and highly-unorthodox — sponsor.

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Palmetto Bay to hold special meeting after new contract awarded to company involved in FIU bridge collapse

Read full article: Palmetto Bay to hold special meeting after new contract awarded to company involved in FIU bridge collapse

The village of Palmetto Bay confirmed that a special council meeting will be held this week after officials learned that one of the companies involved in the FIU pedestrian bridge collapse was awarded the 87th Avenue bridge contract.

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As congestion chokes Miami-Dade, transit on ballot as officials ponder Metromover to FIU

Read full article: As congestion chokes Miami-Dade, transit on ballot as officials ponder Metromover to FIU

A measure on the primary ballot includes a non-binding question about expanding rapid transit in the county, specifically the existing Metromover and Metrorail systems. It comes as choking congestion prompts county commissioners to look at elevated rail along the county’s East-West Corridor: a Metromover expansion along Flagler Street to Florida International University.

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This Week in South Florida Podcast: July 28, 2024

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Podcast: July 28, 2024

To discuss the changing dynamic of this year’s elections, Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Florida lawmakers Shevrin Jones, a Democrat, and Alex Rizo, a Republican. Carlton Gillespie, of Florida International University; Laralyn Jackson, of the University of Miami; and Liv Caputo, of Florida State University joined Milberg for the TWISF NextGen Roundtable. For the Tell Me Something Good segment, Milberg interviews Miami Northwestern High’s track and field coach Carmen Jackson, who is going to Paris to cheer for a group of her mentees competing in the Olympic Games.

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Miami-Dade sheriff candidates attend FIU town hall

Read full article: Miami-Dade sheriff candidates attend FIU town hall

Florida International University played host to a town hall Wednesday evening as some of the 15 candidates vying to become Miami-Dade County’s first elected sheriff since the 1960s made their case to win over voters.

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Biscayne Bay, Keys among Florida treasures named ā€˜Hope Spots’ for our ocean

Read full article: Biscayne Bay, Keys among Florida treasures named ā€˜Hope Spots’ for our ocean

Legendary marine conservationist Dr. Sylvia Earle announced this week that her Mission Blue organization has designated Biscayne Bay, the Florida Keys, and the Ten Thousands Islands as ā€œHope Spots."

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Retention pond crash in Miami-Dade affects University Park and Tamiami traffic

Read full article: Retention pond crash in Miami-Dade affects University Park and Tamiami traffic

Florida Highway Patrol troopers closed the southbound Turnpike extension at Southwest Eight Street on Friday morning in Miami-Dade County.

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This Week in South Florida Podcast: May 5, 2024

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Podcast: May 5, 2024

On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, host Glenna Milberg interviews Broward County School Board Member Debra Hixon, Billy Corben, The Miami Herald’s Editor Joey Flechas and Reporter Sarah Blaskey, and WLRN Reporter Josh Ceballos.

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Miami-Dade considers Metromover along Flagler Street

Read full article: Miami-Dade considers Metromover along Flagler Street

Miami-Dade County leaders are ditching a plan to run buses down the Dolphin Expressway and are instead considering two new options, including a Metromover line running above Flagler Street as part of a long-term plan to connect downtown Miami with Florida International University, according to a report in Miami Today.

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WATCH: Bad Bunny surprises students at Florida International University

Read full article: WATCH: Bad Bunny surprises students at Florida International University

Bad Bunny took some time out of his busy schedule to share his wisdom and experience with nearly 400 South Florida students on Friday night.

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Miami businessman donates $10M to help preserve Cuban diaspora history

Read full article: Miami businessman donates $10M to help preserve Cuban diaspora history

BenjamĆ­n León, Jr., the founder and chairman of Leon Medical Centers, announced a donation of $10 million to build a $40 million home for Florida International University’s CasaCuba cultural and academic center.

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This Week in South Florida: Roger Tovar

Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Roger Tovar

Last week brought what may be an unprecedented public statement from Florida International University’s board chair and its president, ahead of a student government resolution vote.

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FIU student government to debate measure accusing Israel of ā€˜genocide’ in call for Gaza ceasefire

Read full article: FIU student government to debate measure accusing Israel of ā€˜genocide’ in call for Gaza ceasefire

As the Israel-Hamas war inflames passions throughout college campuses nationwide, pro-Palestinian sentiment has surprised some university officials where the student government at Florida International University has demanded that the school takes steps against Israel.

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This Week in South Florida Full Episode: November 5, 2023

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: November 5, 2023

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, Florida State Sen. Alexis Calatayud, Florida State Rep. Michael Gottlieb, Florida International University students Carlton Gillespie and Tania Jimenez, and University of Miami students Melanie Lowe and Regina Potenza.

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This Week in South Florida Roundtable: Carlton Gillespie, Tania Jimenez, Melanie Lowe, Regina Potenza

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Roundtable: Carlton Gillespie, Tania Jimenez, Melanie Lowe, Regina Potenza

There were several hot button topics to discuss on the This Week in South Florida roundtable.

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Concerns growing over chemicals found in South Florida water

Read full article: Concerns growing over chemicals found in South Florida water

Inside a Florida International University lab, work is being done to learn more about PFAS, which are often called forever chemicals.

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WATCH: Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Florida International University students

Read full article: WATCH: Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Florida International University students

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visited Florida International University’s main campus on Thursday afternoon in Miami-Dade County.

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Juan Guaidó to join FIU as visiting professor

Read full article: Juan Guaidó to join FIU as visiting professor

The former Venezuelan opposition leader, Juan Guaidó, has accepted an invitation from Florida International University to become a visiting professor.

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Meet FIU’s first-of-its-kind interactive robot bartender

Read full article: Meet FIU’s first-of-its-kind interactive robot bartender

Whether it’s a glass of wine, a cold beer or your favorite cocktail, there are plenty of ways to unwind after a long day. But what if the person making you that drink was unlike anything you’ve seen before?

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Miami-Dade construction causes major delays near FIU North Miami campus

Read full article: Miami-Dade construction causes major delays near FIU North Miami campus

Parents, students and drivers were frustrated early Tuesday morning after construction at Florida International University’s Biscayne Bay Campus in North Miami caused major delays in the area.

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FIU earns its highest ranking ever in US News and World Report’s annual list

Read full article: FIU earns its highest ranking ever in US News and World Report’s annual list

FIU has achieved its highest ranking ever in U.S. News & World Report, the school confirmed in a news release this week.

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FIU rated No. 4 best public university, Wall Street Journal reports

Read full article: FIU rated No. 4 best public university, Wall Street Journal reports

Florida International University was rated the No. 29 university in the nation and the fourth-ranked public university Wednesday, according to the America’s Best Colleges 2024 rankings published by the Wall Street Journal.

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FIU students fear ā€˜creepy’ man stalking women in Miami-Dade’s University Park

Read full article: FIU students fear ā€˜creepy’ man stalking women in Miami-Dade’s University Park

Detectives are searching for a stalker who has been targeting students at Florida International University’s Modesto A. Maidique Campus in Miami-Dade County.

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Study finds overfishing is driving reef sharks to extinction

Read full article: Study finds overfishing is driving reef sharks to extinction

A recent study found that overfishing is driving reef sharks to extinction. The study comes as NOAA is considering raising the limits of how many sharks and what species of sharks can be fished in federal waters.

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Man accused of exposing himself in FIU classroom gets probation

Read full article: Man accused of exposing himself in FIU classroom gets probation

A man accused of exposing himself to a student in a classroom at Florida International University last year will spend the next year on probation, a judge decided Thursday.

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Authorities find missing Miami man inside submerged vehicle off Florida Turnpike

Read full article: Authorities find missing Miami man inside submerged vehicle off Florida Turnpike

A disturbing discovery in a body of water has gotten the attention of multiple law enforcement agencies.

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Detectives investigate false alarms at 6 universities and colleges in South Florida

Read full article: Detectives investigate false alarms at 6 universities and colleges in South Florida

Detectives were investigating the source of the emails and calls that prompted false alarms on Tuesday at university and college campuses in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, and St. Lucy counties.

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ā€˜Swatting’ incidents create scares at FIU, 2 other college campuses

Read full article: ā€˜Swatting’ incidents create scares at FIU, 2 other college campuses

Authorities are investigating swatting incidents that occurred Tuesday morning at both Florida International University’s main campus in west Miami-Dade and City College in Hollywood.

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FIU, other Florida universities ban TikTok on campus

Read full article: FIU, other Florida universities ban TikTok on campus

Florida International University has banned the TikTok on its campus.

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Jane Goodall brings message to Miami-Dade: ā€˜We have a window of time to try and slow down climate change’

Read full article: Jane Goodall brings message to Miami-Dade: ā€˜We have a window of time to try and slow down climate change’

World-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall spoke on Friday night at Florida International University in Miami-Dade County.

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This Week in South Florida Podcast: March 26. 2023

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Podcast: March 26. 2023

On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Miami Beach Commissioner Ricky Arriola, Florida State Rep. Vicki Lopez, Broward School Board member Allen Zeman and Miami Commissioner Manolo Reyes.

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Dr. Jane Goodall to give lecture at Florida International University next week

Read full article: Dr. Jane Goodall to give lecture at Florida International University next week

Florida International University's Modesto Maidique Campus is getting ready to host a true legend.

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FIU marks 5-year anniversary of fatal pedestrian bridge collapse

Read full article: FIU marks 5-year anniversary of fatal pedestrian bridge collapse

Five years ago, Wednesday, a 174-foot-long pedestrian bridge that was under construction collapsed after a section splintered just outside Florida International University’s main campus in Miami-Dade.

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This Week in South Florida Podcast: March 12, 2023

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Podcast: March 12, 2023

On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Florida State Rep. Robin Bartleman, State Rep. Tom Fabricio, State Rep. Juan Carlos Porras and Vice President Kamala Harris.

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This Week in South Florida Full Episode: March 5, 2023

Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: March 5, 2023

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Florida state Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, President and CEO of The Everglades Foundation Eric Eikenberg, Rep. Carlos Gimenez, President of Voters of Tomorrow Jayden D’Onofrio and Ian Lares-ChacĆ­n, President of the College Republicans at Florida International University.

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FIU students walk out of class to protest DeSantis’ LGBTQ, diversity stances

Read full article: FIU students walk out of class to protest DeSantis’ LGBTQ, diversity stances

A group of Florida International University students walked out of class Thursday in protest of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recent policy moves regarding LGBTQ and diversity issues.

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Cold ones on campus; FIU gets its own beer

Read full article: Cold ones on campus; FIU gets its own beer

Something new is brewing at Florida International University.

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FIU partners with iSTAR Enterprises to form altered reality studio

Read full article: FIU partners with iSTAR Enterprises to form altered reality studio

In Local 10 News’ latest Technically Speaking report, anchor Gio Insignares takes us to Florida International University, where a new name and a promised ā€œrefocusā€ for one school plans to take future students into a great, big, beautiful tomorrow.

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Over $730,000 raised at Walk to End Alzheimer’s event at FIU

Read full article: Over $730,000 raised at Walk to End Alzheimer’s event at FIU

More than 3,000 participants came out on Saturday morning for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Florida International University.

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Analyzing potential damage done by lowering our polluted canals into Biscayne Bay ahead of Hurricane Ian

Read full article: Analyzing potential damage done by lowering our polluted canals into Biscayne Bay ahead of Hurricane Ian

It is the weekend after Hurricane Ian ravaged the southern Gulf Coast and while South Florida was spared from the storm's devastation, scientists with Florida International University's Institute of Environment are making sure water management didn't unleash a different type of catastrophe.

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Police: Man exposed himself to student in FIU classroom

Read full article: Police: Man exposed himself to student in FIU classroom

A Florida International University student faced a Miami-Dade judge Wednesday after being accused of exposing himself to another student in a campus classroom.

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Doctor says cases of monkeypox continue to rise among students, young adults

Read full article: Doctor says cases of monkeypox continue to rise among students, young adults

Community leaders are holding a rally on the campus of Florida International University in hopes of raising awareness about monkeypox among students.

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No foul play suspected in FIU football player’s death

Read full article: No foul play suspected in FIU football player’s death

Officials at the Florida International University say that according to reports from Miami-Dade police there was no foul play involved in the death of a 22-year-old linebacker.

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Black Pepper Festival features food, drinks, back after pandemic pause

Read full article: Black Pepper Festival features food, drinks, back after pandemic pause

The Black Pepper Food and Wine Festival spotlights Black-owned businesses in a day of food and fun.

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Time to Smile: 85-year-old graduates from Florida International University

Read full article: Time to Smile: 85-year-old graduates from Florida International University

An 85-year-old woman is celebrating her graduation from Florida International University.

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In study, Biscayne Bay oysters come out on top—for toxic ā€˜forever chemicals’

Read full article: In study, Biscayne Bay oysters come out on top—for toxic ā€˜forever chemicals’

A Florida International University study looking at the presence of toxic ā€œforever chemicalsā€ in Florida oysters found that oysters from Biscayne Bay contained the highest concentration of contaminants among three sites researchers tested.

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South Florida advocates hold demonstrations supporting both sides of abortion debate

Read full article: South Florida advocates hold demonstrations supporting both sides of abortion debate

The reversal of Roe v. Wade is drawing more action from advocates on both sides of the debate.

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ā€˜Risks from travel will go up’: Doctor reacts to lifting of COVID testing requirements

Read full article: ā€˜Risks from travel will go up’: Doctor reacts to lifting of COVID testing requirements

An infectious disease specialist at Florida International University is explaining the potential ramifications of the Biden administration lifting its requirement that international travelers test negative for COVID-19 within a day before flying to the United States.

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Overheated housing markets could burn buyers

Read full article: Overheated housing markets could burn buyers

A study released Tuesday by researchers at Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University finds that 15 housing markets in the U.S., including one in Florida, are overvalued by 50 percent or more and poised for potential price corrections.

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FIU warns students about sextortion threat

Read full article: FIU warns students about sextortion threat

Detectives warned the Florida International University community about an increased risk of becoming a sextortion victim.

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Video shows man with ā€˜religious prejudice’ attacking FIU student

Read full article: Video shows man with ā€˜religious prejudice’ attacking FIU student

Surveillance video shows a man recently attacking a Florida International University student at The One at University City, a student housing building in Sweetwater.

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FIU hires Texas firm to conduct search for new president

Read full article: FIU hires Texas firm to conduct search for new president

Florida International University has hired a Texas firm to conduct a national search for its next president.

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Bronze sculpture unveiling marks anniversary of FIU pedestrian bridge collapse

Read full article: Bronze sculpture unveiling marks anniversary of FIU pedestrian bridge collapse

Gina and Orlando Duran marked the fourth anniversary of their 18-year-old daughter Alexa’s death on Wednesday with a tribute at Florida International University.

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FIU’s interim president Ken Jessell will stay for a full year until replacement is found

Read full article: FIU’s interim president Ken Jessell will stay for a full year until replacement is found

Florida International University’s interim president Ken Jessell was at his first board of trustees meeting on Thursday morning after he was appointed back in January.

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Sexual harassment probe: Ex-FIU president shows ā€˜extremely poor judgment’

Read full article: Sexual harassment probe: Ex-FIU president shows ā€˜extremely poor judgment’

An investigator reported the former president of Florida International University admitted to asking a woman under his direct supervision if ā€œcompanionship was of interestā€ to her in October, but she said that what he actually asked was if she wanted to become his ā€œlover.ā€ She said he later started to call her a ā€œprincessā€ and the situation escalated to her crying about her work environment.

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COVID ā€˜doesn’t feel like an emergency right now,’ in South Florida

Read full article: COVID ā€˜doesn’t feel like an emergency right now,’ in South Florida

South Florida doctors are optimistic that there is a light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, with the number of patients in hospitals decreasing and people who are admitted not being as sick as was seen in months past.

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Bejar makes FIU history as 1st Hispanic woman to serve as interim provost

Read full article: Bejar makes FIU history as 1st Hispanic woman to serve as interim provost

Elizabeth BƩjar will be making Florida International University history as the first Hispanic woman to serve as interim provost.

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Former FIU president points to ā€˜emotional entanglement’ with colleague as part of resignation

Read full article: Former FIU president points to ā€˜emotional entanglement’ with colleague as part of resignation

Mark Rosenberg still insists personal health issues for he and his wife are why he’s stepping back.

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FIU president resigns because of ā€˜health issues,’ both his and his wife’s

Read full article: FIU president resigns because of ā€˜health issues,’ both his and his wife’s

Local 10 has learned that Mark Rosenberg, the president of Florida International University for the past 12 years, is resigning.

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Family still hopes for answers 2 years after woman’s killing on I-95

Read full article: Family still hopes for answers 2 years after woman’s killing on I-95

In Spain, the family of Melissa Gonzalez from Miami and Cuba met at a church for a memorial to mark the two-year anniversary of her shooting death.

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This Week in South Florida: Dr. Marvin Dunn

Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Dr. Marvin Dunn

There have been heated debates regarding Critical Race Theory in recent months and years.

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FIU hires Mike MacIntyre as football coach

Read full article: FIU hires Mike MacIntyre as football coach

Mike MacIntyre, formerly the head coach at Colorado and San Jose State, was named Florida International University's sixth head coach in program history, replacing Butch Davis.

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Florida International University names Scott Carr new athletic director

Read full article: Florida International University names Scott Carr new athletic director

On Tuesday, FIU announced that Scott Carr had been named the school's new AD.

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Garcia steps down as FIU athletic director, search underway

Read full article: Garcia steps down as FIU athletic director, search underway

Florida International began a search for a new athletic director after Pete Garcia announced Wednesday that he is resigning following 15 years on the job.

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Halloween in Miami: Science museum hosts ā€˜Monster Mash’ on Saturday

Read full article: Halloween in Miami: Science museum hosts ā€˜Monster Mash’ on Saturday

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is hosting the 5th annual Spooky Science Monster Mash on Saturday in downtown Miami.

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Construction worker killed in accident was about to welcome baby boy

Read full article: Construction worker killed in accident was about to welcome baby boy

Gabriel Alvarez was working at a construction site in North Miami on Monday when a piece of heavy machinery fell on him and another man.

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Construction accident in North Miami kills 1, injures another

Read full article: Construction accident in North Miami kills 1, injures another

A death investigation is underway in North Miami, near the entrance to the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University.

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Demolition of FIU bridge’s remaining structure begins

Read full article: Demolition of FIU bridge’s remaining structure begins

More than three years after its tragic collapse, crews are expected Monday to begin demolition of the final parts of the Florida International University pedestrian bridge that have remained standing.

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Dogs trained to detect COVID-19 will be screening Miami International Airport employees

Read full article: Dogs trained to detect COVID-19 will be screening Miami International Airport employees

COVID-sniffing dogs have been at a Miami Heat game and at the South Beach Wine and Food Festival and now the dogs will sniffing for COVID at Miami International Airport.

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Experts push COVID vaccines at college and for expecting mothers

Read full article: Experts push COVID vaccines at college and for expecting mothers

The upcoming Labor Day holiday is a new concern for medical experts who are stressing the need for people to get COVID-19 vaccines across South Florida.

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FIU ā€˜strongly advises’ but will not require masks on campus

Read full article: FIU ā€˜strongly advises’ but will not require masks on campus

Florida International University released guidance for the upcoming semester in a message to students on Wednesday.

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Study finds Florida homes are overpriced by over 20%

Read full article: Study finds Florida homes are overpriced by over 20%

According to researchers, as of June 30, homes throughout Florida were selling for 21.76 percent above their long-term pricing trend, an increase from 19.24 percent in May and 17.17 percent in April.

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2 men arrested in connection with 2016 fatal shooting of FIU student

Read full article: 2 men arrested in connection with 2016 fatal shooting of FIU student

Two men have been arrested and face first-degree murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Florida International University honor student and freelance photographer Michael Zaldua.

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FIU professor found sinking land at Surfside collapse site in 1990s

Read full article: FIU professor found sinking land at Surfside collapse site in 1990s

A professor at Florida International University found signs of the land around the Champlain Towers South condominium gradually sinking in a study published in 2020.

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FIU visionary Albert Dotson Sr. passes away

Read full article: FIU visionary Albert Dotson Sr. passes away

Among his many accomplishments, Dotson played an integral role in the founding of FIU’s College of Law.

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FIU holds first in-person commencement ceremony since pandemic started

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For the first time since the pandemic, FIU is hosting an in-person commencement ceremony. In all, six ceremonies will take place over two days.

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New program at FIU allows students to hit ā€˜fast forward’ toward Master’s degree

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Florida International University teams up with Broward College to help students earn their Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees simultaneously

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Miami couple wins wedding hosted by FIU Hospitality students and staff after it was canceled due to COVID-19

Read full article: Miami couple wins wedding hosted by FIU Hospitality students and staff after it was canceled due to COVID-19

As thousands of couples’ weddings across the U.S. were disrupted in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one lucky couple in Miami will finally get to tie the knot — at absolutely no cost.

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Saving Biscayne Bay: Researchers worry about risk of another fish kill this summer

Read full article: Saving Biscayne Bay: Researchers worry about risk of another fish kill this summer

On a cool March morning, a research team from Florida International University’s Institute of Environment returned to the waters of Biscayne Bay. The data that was coming from one of the research buoys was alarming.

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