Samantha Espinosa
Samantha Espinosa is a senior majoring in journalism with a minor in English. She is interested in reporting on things related to law and government.
Tensions rise at Miami condo building over controversial bird removal methods
A viral video that shows birds being trapped and killed on the rooftop of a Brickell riverfront condo last month has sparked outrage among...
CEO of Girl Power Rocks, Thema Campbell paves the way for young women
At age 19, Thema Campbell came to Miami from Georgia with her childhood sweetheart, a baby and a future she pictured with a white...
Building a home: Girl Power Rocks opening Mama Hattie’s House
After 25 years of watching girls age out of foster care with nowhere to go, Girl Power Rocks is preparing to open Mama Hattie’s...
Meet the women reshaping South Florida’s motorcycle scene (includes video story)
This story was originally published in the Miami Herald in partnership with the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media.
Michelle Bartolotta was 29 years old when she lost...
Five unique coffee drinks in South Florida
South Florida is not only diverse in cultures, but also coffee flavors. The coffee scene in South Florida is brewing coffee that caters more...
Cracking open opportunity: Coca-Cola deal adds spark to campus life
On May 8, Florida International University announced a major shift in its beverage partnership. Pepsi products would be replaced with Coca‑Cola offerings on all...
Book it to Broward’s best study spots
For Broward-based students, finding a convenient study spot close to home can save time, reduce stress and help to maintain focus. Fortunately, the county...