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    - Mikai Datilus, Sports Editor

    FAU Football (6-3, 3-2 AC) is officially bowl-bound, and they clinched a bowl game in dramatic fashion: a 60-29 win against a team that was previously undefeated in conference play, the UTSA Roadrunners (7-2, 4-1 AC). After an incredible ESPN victory where Owls players showered head coach Zach Kittley in Gatorade postgame, the Owls will...

    - Anthony Ortiz, Sports Reporter

    Florida Atlantic University’s College of Social Work and Criminal Justice (SWCJ) has the lowest operating budget among the university’s colleges, according to FAU’s 2026-27 operating budget. Since the 2021-22 year, the program has been the least funded, and student enrollment has gone down. After having the largest budget in university history in 2025-26, FAU saw...

    - Anthony Ortiz, Sports Reporter

    International student-athletes face certain disadvantages when coming to the United States: language barriers, academic challenges, and even discrimination. For these athletes, a new disadvantage emerged: college sports and the difficulty of receiving NIL and revenue-sharing money. For athletes on F-1 student visas, federal restrictions on student employment can complicate their ability to profit from NIL...

    - Mikai Datilus, Sports Editor

    Coming off a blowout loss, the pressure was high for FAU to rebound Wednesday night. Florida Atlantic men’s basketball (2-1, 0-0 AC) did just that, as they returned to Boca Raton with a big home victory against the William & Mary Tribe (2-1). The Owls went down eight at one point in the second half,...

    - Erin Moore, Staff Writer

    Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Billy Joel will make his first appearance onstage, since undergoing brain surgery in September, at Florida Atlantic University’s Boca Raton campus on Dec. 14. On Monday, Joel announced on his official Instagram page that he will appear at FAU for “Billy Joel: An Evening of Questions...

    - Katie Reilly, Contributing Writer

    An enormous fire tore through Backyard in Fort Lauderdale early Monday morning, leaving the popular nightclub severely charred, as well as its employees and the surrounding community wondering what comes next. Fort Lauderdale Police and firefighters received numerous calls around 3 a.m. on Monday reporting a massive fire in the entertainment district. According to CBS...

    - Anthony Ortiz and Ella Haas

    Flashing lights, big plays, and loud fans were all at the Flagler Credit Union Stadium last week for Florida Atlantic. Last week was electric for FAU football (6-3, 3-2 AC), a 60-29 win on ESPN. It doesn’t get much better than that in terms of excitement, but FAU cannot relish the excitement for too long,...

    - Isaiah Sewell, News Editor

    Over 600 hopeful students arrived at Florida Atlantic’s Boca Raton campus excited to meet NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, and eager for a chance at winning just part of the total $25,000 awarded towards tuition at the Credit One Bank’s Credit Tip Off College Tour.  It’s been two years since O’Neal visited paradise, the...

    - Anthony Ortiz, Sports Reporter

    Editor’s Note: This piece presents critical commentary on the new college football playoff format based on documentary facts and opinions from those who have influence in college football. The opinions expressed represent the author’s perspective and not necessarily those of the University Press’s editorial board or FAU Athletics. The idea of expanding the college football...

    - Manuela Correa, Staff Writer

    Free menstrual products, digital OWL cards, and student food insecurity were among the topics discussed at the Boca House of Representatives meeting Friday afternoon, where representatives unanimously approved a $5,290.84 catering bill for the upcoming Entertaining Democracy Conference at FAU.  The House passed BRHB 2026-71, the Entertaining Democracy Conference Catering Bill, in a 21-0 vote....

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