• Número de Identidad Estudiantil vs. Número de Seguridad Social

    En este mundo moderno lleno de contraseñas digitales, nuestros cerebros están congestionados con los diversos nombres de usuarios y códigos de identificación. Cuando finalmente aprendemos nuestros nueve dígitos del número de seguridad social, por qué tenemos que aprender un nuevo número al entrar al College? La respuesta es simple – es la mejor forma de proteger nuestra identidad. De acuerdo con la Asociación Americana de Personas Retiradas, (AARP- American Association... Read More
  • Independence Rocks! Recap

    Thanks to the help of our co-sponsors and hard working volunteers, Independence Rocks! was a big success. With representatives from both the Democratic and Republican parties (and donations from both Burger King and McDonalds) it was truly a non-partisan event. Not only did Florida National University give away $1500 worth of free food to our community, we had fun doing it! Hialeah Mayor Julio Robainas took time out of his... Read More
  • Independence Rocks! Recapitulando…

    Gracias a la ayuda de nuestros co-patrocinantes y a la de dedicados trabajadores voluntarios, Independence Rocks! fue un gran éxito. Con la presencia de representantes de ambos partidos, Demócrata y Republicano ( y donaciones también de ambos competidores Burger King y Mc Donalds) este fue verdaderamente un evento sin tendencias partidistas. Adicional a ello Florida National University no se limitó a distribuir aproximadamente $1500 en comidas gratuitas a la comunidad,... Read More
  • Independence Rocks!

    According to the 2004 census, the voting rate among young voters was almost 30% lower than older voters (47% vs 74%). The difference lies in voter registration: While 79 percent of citizens 55 years and older were registered to vote in 2004, [only] 58 percent of the younger citizens were. (http://www.census.gov/prod/2006pubs/p20-556.pdf) This year, Florida National University is opening its annual Independence Cookout to the public to host a community wide... Read More
  • Governed By Consent

    On July 4th, 1776, the Continental Congress unanimously voted to adopt The Declaration of Independence. In the hearts and minds of modern Americans, this is a profound moment in our national history. It did not occur in a vacuum, however. Although, we celebrate the adoption of this historic document, the first Continental Congress actually declared independence on July 2nd, 1776 as the British fleet sailed into New York Harbor. The... Read More
  • FNU is ready to Rock!

    --Rock the Vote, that is. No matter who wins the 2008 Presidential election, it will be a historic campaign. But why be a mere witness to history when you can be a participant? The Office of Student Services is gearing up for our voter registration campaign. We recently received a voter registration application for each student enrolled at FNU. Soon you will see the funky Rock the Vote registration posters... Read More
  • ¡FNU esta listo para el Rock!

    --Rock the Vote, eso es! No importa quien gane la elección Presidencial de 2008, ésta será un campaña histórica. Pero, por que ser solo un espectador cuando usted puede ser un protagonista? La Oficina de Servicios Estudiantiles esta engranando una campaña de registro para votar. Recientemente recibimos formas de registro para votar para cada uno de los estudiantes activos de FNU. Pronto ustedes verán los modernos posters de “Rock the... Read More
  • Can You Build a Better Graduation?

    College graduation is one of the proudest moments in your life. It should also be one of your happiest. You can help make it that way, and gain some valuable experience for your resume. As the Office of Student Services starts preparations for our next graduation, we invite you to participate in FNU’s first student based Graduation Committee. The Fall 2008 Graduation Committee will influence important decisions concerning: • Time... Read More
  • ¿Puede Usted contribuir con una mejor Graduación?

    Su graduación de College será uno de los momentos de mayor orgullo de su vida. También será un de los mas felices. Usted puede ayudar a realizarlo, y ganar valiosa experiencia para su resume. La Oficina de Servicios Estudiantiles al comenzar con los preparativos para la próxima graduación, le invita a participar en el primer Comité de Graduación de FNU. El Comité de la Graduación de Otoño tendrá una importante... Read More
  • Free Community Event: Coral Gables Opera Presents

    Originally denounced as “immoral” and “superficial,” the opera Carmen first opened in Paris in 1875 and has since become one of the most popular Operas in the world. Set in Seville, Spain (c. 1830), Carmen is a beautiful Gypsy, murdered by a jilted lover. The opera Faust also opened to a cool Parisian reception in 1859. Now it is among one of the top 20 most preformed operas in North... Read More