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Michelle Marchante
Apr 26, 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 13, 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
Mar 31, 20161 min read
We live in a democracy: Our Votes Matter
Michelle Marchante/Assistant Opinion Director Controversy is around every corner when it comes to the upcoming SGA elections and Access...


Michelle Marchante
Mar 29, 20161 min read
President Obama chooses Tango over Brussels
Michelle Marchante/ Assistant Opinion Director President Barack Obama is the student who stays up all night studying for a test but then...


Michelle Marchante
Mar 25, 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
Feb 15, 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
Jan 26, 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
Dec 1, 20151 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
Nov 30, 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 19, 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
Oct 23, 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 16, 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 9, 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
Jun 19, 20151 min read
Dueling Column: No guns is not the answer
Michelle Marchante / Staff Writer Looking through FIUSM, I came across an article questioning the Second Amendment. While I respect the...


Michelle Marchante
Jun 9, 20151 min read
Take a walk in the wild with FIU ‘Ecology of South Florida’ class
Michelle Marchante/Staff Writer I’ve always found nature beautiful and I love learning about animals but I’ve always liked experiencing...


Michelle Marchante
Apr 14, 20151 min read
Films of all kinds reflect women’s empowerment
Michelle Marchante | Staff Writer Strong women have played leads in film for a long time. Just look at the 1979 movie “Alien” starring...


Michelle Marchante
Apr 1, 20151 min read
Superman’s Future (Part 1)
Michelle Marchante | Staff Writer There are a lot of similar superheroes, so what makes Superman’s character and story better than the...


Michelle Marchante
Mar 25, 20151 min read
Nerd culture is fake
Michelle Marchante | Contributing Writer Celebrities walking around wearing shirts with comments such as, “I Love Nerds” and stating in...
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