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Several people on FIU’s campus consider Nuñez a non-traditional candidate, and are not happy somebody outside academia will run the university

Interim Florida International University President Jeanette Nunez met with the faculty senate.

The board of trustees at FIU approved Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez as the university’s new president Friday. 

Laying flowers and wearing “Justice for Meli” t-shirts, family and friends of Melissa Gonzalez gathered on Wednesday on the Miami-Dade roadway where she was killed by a stray bullet four years ago. “Here we are again January 3rd, after four years of my daughter’s passing, Melissa Gonzalez,” said the grieving mother, Sheila Nuñez. Back in January 2020, the Florida...

 Florida International University hired Willie Simmons as its football coach on Saturday.

Jackie Nespral sits down with FIU’s President Dr. Kenneth Jessell to talk about the university’s new ranking.

We’ve got some good news for gaming aficionados, and just one more reason for everyone else to rethink asking them to “get off those games.”

Florida International University now boasts an esports lounge that lets students turn their passion for gaming into a career. NBC6’s Kris Anderson reports.

Florida International University’s football stadium will be renamed Pitbull Stadium after Mr. 305 himself. NBC6’s Laura Rodriguez reports

Florida International University has fired a research scientist accused of animal abuse. According to the university, a whistleblower complaint led to an investigation of the unnamed professor.

George Castellanos was honored with a posthumous degree from FIU on Sunday, just weeks after he was shot and killed at Martini Bar Doral.

Florida International University awarded a posthumous degree to the security guard who was killed by a gunman at CityPlace Doral in early April.

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An activist group is looking to get their message out hitting several college campuses across the state.

Florida International University launched a new and free program to get first responders trained in new devices that can detect powerful drugs without ever getting near them.

Superstar Bad Bunny surprised dozens of college students when he walked into a business class and shared tips at Florida International University.

Thousands of South Floridians gathered at FIU’s Riccardo Silva Stadium in Miami on Sunday, to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s.

Thousands of South Floridians gathered at FIU’s Riccardo Silva Stadium in Miami on Sunday, to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s.