By Daniel Gonzalez Saturday morning on October 27, the Florida Scholastic Press Association held its 46th annual South Florida Journalism Day convention at FIU. MLEC along with other schools such as Coral Gables, FIU Mast, Columbus, Ferguson, Felix Varela, Homestead were there, and so were many more. The event began with three students from Stoneman…
By Andres Cruz Last Thursday, the newly constructed pedestrian bridge at Florida International University collapsed in the early afternoon, where numerous commuters waiting at a red light underneath the bridge fell victim to the collapse. As a result, six people people were killed and many more were severely injured. Authorities stated in a press conference…
By Edysmar Diaz-Cruz MIAMI LAKES – Journalism and Law, two seemingly distinct fields, came together on May 4 as lawyers Peter Siegel and Alejandro Leiva, visited The Harbinger newspaper staff. The two spoke of their experiences at law school before becoming labor and employment lawyers at Greenspoon Marder Firm. In high school, Siegel took a…
By Melissa Ricardo Florida International University plans to expand its main campus onto 64 of the 87 acres of Youth Fairgrounds. In order to do this, they will have to relocate the Youth Fair to a piece of land that is equal to or larger in size compared to its current location. FIU plans to take…
By Maria Vasquez This past Saturday, October 17th, the Florida Scholastic Press Association held their 43rd Annual South Florida Journalism Day at Florida International University. Every year they have a different theme and this year’s theme was Star Wars. “The Media Awakens” included several seminars with titles that were a play on words to the…
By Maria Vasquez Photos by Vivian Bermudez June 1st, 2015 marked a significant moment for MLEC seniors. Their graduation was held at FIU’s U.S. Century Bank Arena where parents, family members, and friends gathered to see their loved ones walk across the stage. The ceremony began with Mrs. Borges’ welcoming words followed by MLEC’s, Bryce…
By Vivian Bermudez On Saturday, October 25, 2014, the annual Florida Scholastic Press Association Day (Journalism Day) took place at the Florida International University (FIU). Journalism Day brings students journalists from all over District 6 – Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High, MAST, Columbus High School and our very own MLEC students to name a…