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Dueling Column: Students living in pro-expansion bubble
Michelle Marchante/ Opinion Director The bubble we live in makes it almost impossible for us to consider that FIU’s expansion to the...
Michelle Marchante
Mar 26, 20171 min read


Disney has failed Hispanics
Michelle Marchante/ Opinion Director Disney has failed Hispanics. Last year, Disney debuted their first Hispanic princess, Elena of...
Michelle Marchante
Mar 3, 20171 min read


Budgeting can minimize your student debt
Michelle Marchante/Opinion Director Debt is every student’s worst nightmare. It’s the monster that hides under your bed —the Chuckie of...
Michelle Marchante
Nov 15, 20161 min read


FIU can help students find jobs before graduation
Michelle Marchante/Opinion Director Internships are what open the door to career “heavens” for students and is something that can...
Michelle Marchante
Nov 2, 20161 min read


WikiLeaks has become the new whistleblower
Michelle Marchante/ Opinion Director WikiLeaks has done it again, doing what American journalism has failed to do this election season:...
Michelle Marchante
Oct 18, 20161 min read


Students: Take advantage of free software
Michelle Marchante/Opinion Director Microsoft’s program family, which includes Word, Excel and PowerPoint, is one of the most essential...
Michelle Marchante
Sep 30, 20161 min read


Job hunt? There’s an app for that
Michelle Marchante/Assistant Opinion Director Keeping a job while attending school is challenging but finding a job in your professional...
Michelle Marchante
Sep 7, 20161 min read


America looks to superheroes for hope
Michelle Marchante/Assistant Opinion Director Superheroes appeared around the 1930s when America had just come out of the Great...
Michelle Marchante
Apr 26, 20161 min read


VIDEO: Could Humanity Survive Without Technology?
Experts are estimating that the Earth may be hit by a massive geomagnetic storm that will leave us without technology for months possibly...
Michelle Marchante
Apr 13, 20161 min read


Humanity to be unplugged in 2022
Michelle Marchante/Assistant Opinion Director How long do you think you could survive without technology? A week? A month? How about...
Michelle Marchante
Apr 13, 20161 min read


NASA’s Kepler Telescope discovers possible extraterrestrial life
Michelle Marchante/Assistant Opinion Director When it comes to extraterrestrial life, many would argue it means leaving the factual realm...
Michelle Marchante
Mar 25, 20161 min read


Print books claim victory over electronic books
Michelle Marchante/ Assistant Opinion Director According to the New York Times, e-book sales skyrocketed up 1,260 percent between 2008...
Michelle Marchante
Feb 15, 20161 min read


Creativity holds value in this Digital Age
Michelle Marchante/Asst. Opinion Director One of the great things about attending a university is that even if you’re unsure of what you...
Michelle Marchante
Jan 26, 20161 min read


The Man, The Myth, The Legend
Michelle Marchante/Staff Writer “Only his sight beat me,” Arnold Schwarzenegger said in the Mr. Olympia bodybuilding competition of 1969...
Michelle Marchante
Dec 1, 20151 min read


VIDEO: In Memory Of The Myth
A tribute to Sergio Oliva “The Myth,” the greatest bodybuilder of all time. If you want to read my article on why he’s an example of the...
Michelle Marchante
Nov 30, 20151 min read


VIDEO: How to use the Companion app
A step by step guide on how to use the free iOS and Android "Companion" app, focusing on the notable security features it offers. This...
Michelle Marchante
Nov 19, 20151 min read


Companion app can make students feel safer
Michelle Marchante/Staff Writer Have you ever walked alone late at night on campus and have passed by a suspicious person or heard a...
Michelle Marchante
Nov 19, 20151 min read


“Lack of time” mentality forces children to grow up faster
Michelle Marchante/Staff Writer It seems that no matter where you look, people are always in a rush and are never satisfied with just...
Michelle Marchante
Oct 23, 20151 min read


We do not need a ‘Yelp for humans’
Michelle Marchante/Staff Writer Social media is a double-edged sword. It’s a great tool for communicating with others, but if used in the...
Michelle Marchante
Oct 16, 20151 min read


It’s in our DNA: social circles ‘genetically similar’
Michelle Marchante / Staff Writer How boring would life be if friends didn’t exist? They’re like your unofficial family who happen to...
Michelle Marchante
Oct 9, 20151 min read
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