By Ericka Miller High school is right around the corner whether one likes it or not. Therefore, it is time to start hustling through the aisles of the local supermarket in order to snag the best deals for back-to-school finds, and this weekend, from August 4 through 6, you can get everything needed, tax-free. Within…
By Ericka Miller “If I wasn’t a superhero in your face/My heart breaks for the day I have to explain my mistakes, and the mask goes away.” That’s just a few verses from Jay-Z’s new song, 4:44, from his latest hit album of the same name. This album tackles Jay-Z’s mistakes in life, his regrets,…
By Nathalie Del Valle Saturday, July 8, Leopoldo López was released from prison and placed under house arrest after being imprisoned for over three years. Leopoldo López is a Venezuelan politician that founded a political party named Voluntad Popular and co-founded the political party Primero Justicia. He also was the mayor of Chacao from 2000…
By Dru Barcelo Donald Trump Jr., President Trump’s eldest son has supposedly met with a Russian Lawyer in the midst of the 2016 presidential election on June 9th, 2016, furthering the legitimacy of possible ties of the Trump administration to Russia. Before making any dubious claims on the matter, the facts stand as Donald Trump…
By Alexandra Reboredo The annual meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20)–made up of 20 countries and the European Union with almost two-thirds of the world’s population–was held in Hamburg, Germany. Leaders of industrialized and economically-developed countries gathered for the twelfth time after Germany gained presidency of the G20 on December 1, 2016. U.S. President…
By Sabine Joseph Last Tuesday, led by Washington Sen. Patty Murray, 33 Democratic senators and Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders penned a strongly worded letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos regarding what they feel is her disappointing and alarming lack of dedication to making sure that “all students, no matter their race, religion, disability, country…
By Daylin Delgado Residents of Miami aren’t strangers to having in the sun complete with barbecues and backyard fireworks on Independence Day. While some households prefer to celebrate July 4 at home, there’s still lots to do and events to attend throughout South Florida that will guarantee an unforgettable day. Key Biscayne Fourth of July Parade…
By Ericka Miller Summer is a time to reinvent your style, to step outside of your comfort zone, and to have fun with something new; it’s a time to have fun with all things trendy from head to toe now that we’ve been relieved from our bland school uniforms. If you’re looking to stay in…
By Alexandra Reboredo “This will be great if we get it done and if we don’t get it done it’s going to be something that we’re not going to like and that’s OK and I can understand that,” says President Trump on the development of one of his main campaign promises: repealing and replacing Obamacare….
By Valeria Bula For the first time in history, Miami Dade County Public Schools has defeated failure. In the culmination of this victorious feat were the 94% of 392 public schools in Miami Dade County who received the letter grades A, B or C. Major announcement: for first time ever, no @MDCPS schools receive an…