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New teachers union boss rose from poverty to president
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... "I don't think teachers are in a totally powerless position," said Brian Peterson, a Florida International University assistant professor of history who publishes the online Miami Education Review. "But he has a difficult situation." Born in 1973, ... Comment?
College graduates hoping for pomp - and jobs
... the jobless rate is 3.9 percent. Ivette Duarte, interim director of career services at Florida International University, said she was surprised to see just how much the amount of job prospects had grown in the last year. At the University of Miami's ... Comment?
Ex-Jacksonville College hoopster to become a Minnesota Golden Gopher
Former Jacksonville College Jaguar Malik Smith proclaimed via his Twitter account Wednesday that he has decided to transfer from Florida International University to the University of Minnesota. Comment?
The prom invite you won't say 'no' to
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... on there you have to do something big," said Dionne Stephens, a teen psychology expert at Florida International University. The way Stephens sees it, promposals are about the classic social hierarchy in high school, except now the right promposal on ... Comment?
Wildlife Bandits: How Criminology Can Fight Poaching
... plucked from the forest by villagers looking for supplemental income, said Stephen Pires, a Florida International University researcher. The same goes for fish, which are illegally caught more often when they are CRAVED. Fish found in multiple ... Comment?
Local Wealth Advisor Achieves Certified Financial Planner Designation
... Wealth CFOs' delivery of financial advisory services. He has a B.S. in Business from Florida International University. Also, Mr. Borno holds the ChFC (Charted Financial Consultant), and Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA ) designations. ... Comment?
Survey Shows US News' Leading Law Schools Lack Diversity
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... are the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law (US News ranked 80), Florida International University College of Law (US News ranked 105), and Howard University School of Law (US News ranked 126). The other seven schools ranked by ... Comment?
Judge: Suit against FIU baseball star Garrett Wittels belongs in Bahamas
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... Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas in December 2010. At the time, Wittels, a Florida International University baseball star, held the second-longest hitting streak in college baseball history at 56 games. Laura Montgomery, who was ... Comment?
U.S. WorldMeds launches Parkinson's related drug trial
... said Dr. Stuart H. Isaacson , lead investigator on the study and associate professor at Florida International University's Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Isaacson also is director of the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center of ... Comment?
New Singapore Facility Provides Universities Advanced Global Connections For Research And Education
... in partnership with New York University, Duke University, the University of Chicago and Florida International University, the new facility promises advanced network and computing services, as well as applications, for research and education. It also ... Comment?
'U.S. News' Top Law Schools Fall Short on Diversity
... at all 200 ABA-accredited law schools and named the 13 most diverse. They included: * Florida International University College of Law (ranked No. 105 by U.S. News ); * The University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law (No. 80); * Howard ... Comment?
Nanoparticles May Transport HIV Meds to the Brain
... treatment to the organ, where HIV can have seriously damaging effects. Scientists at Florida International University's Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine used magneto-electric nanoparticles (MENs) to increase by up to 97 percent the delivery of ... Comment?
CENSUS: Fla. Latinos voted at a high rate
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... Cuban-Americans, turnout always has been higher,'' said Eduardo Gamarra, a professor at Florida International University who also runs a research firm, Newlink Research. ``So this is not a surprise.'' Cubans are Florida's largest Latino group, ... Comment?
How A Florida Medical School Cares For Communities In Need
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With community-based health care a central part of its curriculum, Florida International University's medical school turned an RV into a mobile health clinic so that students could treat families in neighborhoods where medical care is scare. Comment?
How Will You Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month?
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... soccer showdown between Haiti and Spain presented by HYDE, NET Office, and Mme Gaugousse at Florida International University's Stadium located at 3000 NE 151st Street at 6 pm. For more information: Call 305-438-9488. On May 25th a gospel concert ... Comment?
In Miami, more hospital prices may see light of day
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... at certain hospitals, said Sal Barbera, a former hospital chief executive and now a Florida International University professor of health services administration. However, Barbera said, "Once this stuff becomes more public, it will have an impact ... Comment?
How to Make Saving 10% for Retirement a Reality
... that we do what we were doing then," says Jorge Salazar-Carrillo, an economics professor at Florida International University. To ignore daily impulse buys, he says to keep in mind that saving now will help support a certain lifestyle in retirement ... Comment?
Malcolm X grandson murdered when thrown off building
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... r in the field of History, Government, Economics, and Law. She earned a Masters Degree from Florida International University, and is presently the developing editor for... Comment?
College president pay remains imposing
... foundations or other private sources chipping in the rest. Among South Florida schools, Florida International University President Mark Rosenberg ranked 50th nationally with his $594,137 compensation package, which included $496,612 in base pay. ... Comment?
Reports: College, university president salaries remain high
... foundations or other private sources chipping in the rest. Among South Florida schools, Florida International University President Mark Rosenberg ranked 50th nationally with his $594,137 compensation package, which included $496,612 in base pay. ... Comment?