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Florida International University

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    CerveTech Offers a New Take on Homebrewing

    Enter a nondescript warehouse near the junction of the Palmetto Expressway and Bird Road in Miami and you'll smell something like supercharged cream of wheat. Move in a few steps and you'll find Nick Armada, a 31-year-old man of average stature with salt-and-pepper hair, stirring a kettle of grain m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    FIU Football Fans Trolling the Golden Panthers' Home Games

    ​If you happened to attend Florida International University's loss to Duke over the weekend at FIU Stadium, you may have noticed some signs of the Dos Equis guy with a panther head, a few poorly drawn faces, and a Chuck Testa reference up on the Jumbotron.There's an explanation for that -- trolls. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Deeply Religious FIU Baseball Star Garrett Wittels Arrested On Rape Charges

    If you thought Florida International University's amazing bowl win last night had wiped away the seeming curse that the sports gods have placed on the school, think again. Associated Press Wittels​Trumping that news now is the arrest of FIU baseball hitting streak phenom Garrett Witt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Q & A with Restaurateur Tim Petrillo of YOLO, Tarpon Bend, and now, Vibe

    Florida International University ​This week, we caught up with restaurateur Tim Petrillo, who along with a few other well-heeled business partners is opening a new nightclub / live music venue called Vibe in downtown Fort Lauderdale . The new hotspot -- Tim told us more about it here -- is locate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    South Florida Universities Rank Poorly in U.S. News' Best Colleges 2011

    Flickr: Brady DillsworthMany college students in South Florida aren't nearly this happy.​Welcome to South Florida! You're now living in a state where the babes are beautiful but the students are lost.U.S. News & World Report recently released its Best Colleges 2011 list, which rates the top 75 ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 25, 2010

    The South Beach Wine & Food Festival: A Short, Wacky History

    Flickr: Brady DillsworthMany college students in South Florida aren't nearly this happy.​Welcome to South Florida! You're now living in a state where the babes are beautiful but the students are lost.U.S. News & World Report recently released its Best Colleges 2011 list, which rates the top 75 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Morning Juice: Fin Circling in Playoff Waters; Feds May Soon Have Kraft Work

    ​Headlines from the weekend past in Broward and Palm Beach:The Dolphins squeaked out a win in Jacksonville yesterday afternoon, thanks to some hard running by Ricky Williams and a timely sack by Randy Starks. [NFL.com]Matthew Bent, one of the Deerfield Beach boys accused of torching Michael Brewer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Making the Rounds on Thanksgiving

    Time management is key to a successful Thanksgiving.Thanksgiving no longer serves as a time families can peacefully get together, sit down at a table, and give thanks. Nowadays, it's more like competing in the food Olympics. We've got divorced parents and grandparents, we've got significant others, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    Did Isiah Move to South Florida to Look After Broward-Dwelling Mother?

    Flickr: fiuThomas at the press conference announcing his hire at FIU​Back in April, it was a curious move: Isiah Thomas taking the job as basketball coach at Florida International University. Since retiring as one of the game's best-ever point guards, the former Detroit Piston had been a basketbal ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2009

    Riding in Style

    Flickr: fiuThomas at the press conference announcing his hire at FIU​Back in April, it was a curious move: Isiah Thomas taking the job as basketball coach at Florida International University. Since retiring as one of the game's best-ever point guards, the former Detroit Piston had been a basketbal ... More >>

  • Arts and Entertainment

    March 26, 2009

    Culturebeat

    Flickr: fiuThomas at the press conference announcing his hire at FIU​Back in April, it was a curious move: Isiah Thomas taking the job as basketball coach at Florida International University. Since retiring as one of the game's best-ever point guards, the former Detroit Piston had been a basketbal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    Lee Abrams Isn't Playing Anymore

    In his latest "think piece," Tribune Co. Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams draws a line in the sand for EVERYone in the company's newsrooms (including the Sun-Sentinel): Revolutions are about "we". The leaders need to engage EVERYone. And EVERYone needs to engage the cause. You ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2008

    Sam Zell's Tao: "Anything Is Possibly True"

    In his latest "think piece," Tribune Co. Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams draws a line in the sand for EVERYone in the company's newsrooms (including the Sun-Sentinel): Revolutions are about "we". The leaders need to engage EVERYone. And EVERYone needs to engage the cause. You ar ... More >>

  • News

    October 9, 2008

    Letters for October 9-15, 2008

    In his latest "think piece," Tribune Co. Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams draws a line in the sand for EVERYone in the company's newsrooms (including the Sun-Sentinel): Revolutions are about "we". The leaders need to engage EVERYone. And EVERYone needs to engage the cause. You ar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 31, 2008

    Geeking Out

    In his latest "think piece," Tribune Co. Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams draws a line in the sand for EVERYone in the company's newsrooms (including the Sun-Sentinel): Revolutions are about "we". The leaders need to engage EVERYone. And EVERYone needs to engage the cause. You ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2008

    Syesha Mercado Welcome Home Party

    In his latest "think piece," Tribune Co. Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams draws a line in the sand for EVERYone in the company's newsrooms (including the Sun-Sentinel): Revolutions are about "we". The leaders need to engage EVERYone. And EVERYone needs to engage the cause. You ar ... More >>

  • News

    May 29, 2008

    Sooo Sweet

    How Not to Kill a Film

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2008

    J-School In Peril; Newspapers Silent

    How Not to Kill a Film

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2008

    Cheap Eats: La Nonna Restaurant

    How Not to Kill a Film

  • News

    June 14, 2007

    Nova to Workers: Drop Dead

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2007

    Food Fest by the Numbers

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2006

    Promote Thyself

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2006

    The Sun-Sentinel Error That Won't Die

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2006

    Diana Irey Is Not Irie

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2006

    Devil In A House Dress

    Janitors go jobless for months, and students don't give a damn

  • News

    February 2, 2006

    The Protection Racket

    And the band plays on

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    Letters for September 1-7, 2005

    And the band plays on

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    Buc the Trend

    And the band plays on

  • News

    July 28, 2005

    Letters for July 28-August 3, 2005

    And the band plays on

  • News

    July 14, 2005

    Letters for July 14-20, 2005

    And the band plays on

  • News

    June 30, 2005

    Letters for June 30-July 6, 2005

    And the band plays on

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    Letters for June 23-29, 2005

    And the band plays on

  • Culture

    June 9, 2005

    Starry Starry Night

    Great sets. Cool lighting. The pacing's a little slow.

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Adios, Ink-Stained Vets

    Old newspaper pros quit the FIU J-school as academicians run the show

  • News

    January 6, 2005

    F-A-What?

    Old newspaper pros quit the FIU J-school as academicians run the show

  • News

    December 9, 2004

    Ultimate Thrill

    Throw Caution to the Sky

  • Subtropical Life

    May 13, 2004

    Best News Anchor

    Jackie Nespral Readers' Choice: Dwight Lauderdale, WPLG-TV (Channel 10)

  • Music

    April 1, 2004

    Vote, You Robots!

    Just follow the sound of ca-ching as MTV invades a college campus near you

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Sew There!

    The politics of quilting

  • Culture

    September 11, 2003

    Teach Me Tonight

    South Florida schools are pumping new energy into the stage scene

  • Culture

    June 5, 2003

    Jumble Boogie

    A big, diverse show in Hollywood may be too loud, but it hits an adventurous beat

  • Calendar

    April 18, 2002

    Through Almond's Eyes

    A New Times staff writer turned author makes a triumphant return to the South Florida crucible of his craft

  • Best of BPB

    May 17, 2001

    Best Local Poet

    Denise Duhamel

  • Culture

    April 5, 2001

    Shakespeare in the City

    It's not every day a proper Shakespeare fest comes to town

  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 11, 2000

    Best Local Writer

    John Dufresne

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star?

    Inside the music business with Eric Kline

  • Calendar

    October 21, 1999

    Anything For Film

    The Independent Filmmaker Lecture Series

  • News

    August 26, 1999

    Undercurrents

    A roll in the political hay

  • Arts and Entertainment

    March 11, 1999

    Best Emerging Writer Couple

    Jesse and Lyn Millner

  • Calendar

    January 22, 1998

    Night & Day

    January 22-28, 1998

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