Duvasana Bisoondial
Duvasana Bisoondial is a junior majoring in Digital Journalism, minoring in History and getting a certificate in Women's and Gender Studies at Florida International University. She aspires to become an investigative journalist and hopes to highlight contributions made by Caribbean immigrants globally. Currently, she enjoys adding on to her list of books to be read and watching Indian movies, both old and new.
Wasserman Schultz invites veteran as her guest for D.C. State of the Union address
This article first appeared on WLRN Public Media.
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, brought Don Williams, a veteran and member of the Social Security...
Disability rights groups are uncertain about future amid funding freeze decision
This article first appeared on WLRN Public Media.
Deborah Dietz, the executive director of a non-profit helping serve disabled Floridians, breathed a sigh of relief...
‘Lost Weekend’ exhibit of John Lennon honors Beatles in Miami anniversary
This article first appeared on WLRN Public Media with an audio piece.
On Feb. 16, 1964, the Beatles played their second Ed Sullivan Show appearance...
A ‘Dreamer’ worries he can’t pay for college because he may soon be denied...
This article first appeared on WLRN Public Media.
Just hours after the Florida Legislature passed one of the nation’s strictest immigration bills, Hernan, a college...
“Soul Man” Sam Moore passes at 89, leaves behind strong FIU legacy (includes video...
On Nov. 17, 2023, Florida International University opened the doors of the “Sam Moore: The Legendary Soul Man Theatre” in the newly-christened Lee Caplin...
Election 2024: Trump, Cordero-Stutz, Regalado win. Harris, pot, abortion lose (includes video story)
The night of Nov. 5, 2024 was certainly one to remember. Americans watched as a majority of votes for the presidency, Congress, state amendments...
A run-off and a rematch, the District 7 County Commissioner race heats up before...
In 2020, former Pinecrest Mayor Cindy Lerner lost by 1,301 votes to school board member and lawyer Raquel Regalado for a then-open District 7...
Miami-Dade Mayor Levine Cava may run for governor. Here are challenges she would face.
After Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava cruised to re-election in August, her campaign team wasted no time in hinting that she may have...
Former international economist and FIU professor finds success as a thriller author
From a young age, Ken Peters idolized his brother, Barry. Older by seven years and a hero in Ken’s eyes, Barry excelled in sports,...
South Florida voters mostly stayed home. But those who showed up made big decisions
Only about one in five voters showed up at the polls for Tuesday’s primaries in Miami-Dade County, but they made some big decisions.
Miami-Dade Mayor...