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During an anti-ICE protest on campus this semester, I ran through a wave of chanting protesters and pushed to the very front. With my adrenaline pumping, I dropped to one knee in front of the march and aimed my camera at the scene, hoping to capture the perfect shot seconds before being almost crushed by...
Nearly five years into Florida Atlantic University’s 2021 Boca Raton Campus Master Plan, the university still has no official development plans set in stone for three proposed new parking garages to address long-term enrollment growth. An FAU spokesperson told the University Press that although the university is not currently developing a new parking garage, a...
Alex Mojica stepped down last month as a longtime member of the Boca Raton House of Representatives just before student government leaders were set to vote on a proposed impeachment. Mojica has dedicated nine semesters to Student Government, serving across multiple legislative sessions, including as speaker pro tempore during the 19th Legislature. But after he...
After a Florida Atlantic University football game, Christopher Thomas and his group of friends headed toward the dining hall. Not paying much attention to where he stepped, one of Thomas’s friends stepped right on the campus seal. Not telling anybody, Thomas’s friend was officially cursed with a later graduation date. Located in front of FAU’s...
Down 11 points in the second half, Florida Atlantic men’s basketball turned to its most reliable weapon: the free-throw line. Guard Devin Vanterpool went a perfect 12-for-12 from the line on his way to 24 points, and the Owls fought back for an 81-76 win over Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday. The victory was sweet...
FAU is renovating an empty room on the Boca Raton campus into a “commuter lounge” as part of a larger Student Union expansion. Student Union Director Chris Lynch told the University Press the lounge will offer a place for all students to relax and recharge between classes. Construction is underway, but no opening date has...
Florida Atlantic University’s Police Department advises content creators to abide by state and university laws following multiple filming disturbances on campus. FAUPD released a statement on Instagram on Wednesday, alerting students and staff to increased instances where people filming content interrupt the normal operations on campus. “We’ve seen an increase in individuals coming onto campus...
Underneath a staircase outside Florida Atlantic’s Breezeway Food Court on the Boca Raton campus, one can find an empty pet bed surrounded by toys and discarded cat-food packaging. But don’t panic, these items belong to a colony of campus cats, notably known as Krispy and Soup. Some students noticed that these two cats seemed malnourished...
Editor’s Note: This piece presents critical commentary on Lane Kiffin’s career pattern of departures, based on documentary facts and public statements about a public figure whose actions also impacted FAU in a similar respect. The opinions expressed represent the author’s perspective and not necessarily those of the University Press’s editorial board or FAU Athletics. Lane...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the field of computer science since the arrival of the generative chatbot ChatGPT in 2023. This has led Florida Atlantic University professors to change their computer science instruction with AI’s applications in mind. Computer science professors at FAU acknowledge the expanding role AI is taking, as well as the concerns...
