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New Moms in COVID-19

Having a child for the first time is hard enough. Now, as the pandemic rages, new mothers face new challenges. About 116 million babies...

The South Florida economy is struggling, but many still worry about...

The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly impacted South Florida. Business owners, students and many others have been hit by restaurant and other closings. Now they...

Dancers in quarantine trade the studio for Zoom meetings

As quarantine continues, dancers -- like many others -- use applications like Zoom to reconnect with their teams and continue pursuing their hobby. Though...

College freshmen scheduled to begin FSU, UF, FIU Georgia Tech with...

Across the nation, college freshmen will remotely complete their incoming orientation online due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to university websites. As increasing cases of...

Why were four young people arrested at FIU after the George...

Kiyra Ellis wants to make it clear that this past weekend’s protest at Florida International University was peaceful. The event’s organizer, who is a...

El recorrido de los STEP pioneros

Llegar a Univisión fue un sueño hecho realidad para los estudiantes de FIU que fueron seleccionados para el programa STEP (Student Training and Employment...

Nursing students take part in FIU coronavirus testing center

When Arlenis Barrios received an email asking Florida International University nursing students to volunteer at a COVID-19 testing site near campus, she immediately replied...

No graduation, no job: College seniors face uncertain future

After dealing with the disappointment of being unable to have a traditional ceremony, spring 2020 graduates face an even more sobering reality: applying for...

Young hospitality workers fret, but experts say industry may be in...

Emely Joaquin, who was furloughed last week, misses her job as a phone operator at the St. Regis Bal Harbour, owned by Marriott International. The...

South Florida college seniors mourning loss of graduation ceremonies

College seniors throughout South Florida are grieving the loss of upcoming graduation ceremonies due to novel coronavirus concerns, saying the virus has robbed them...