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Starting in the 2027-2028 academic year, undocumented students will have limited access to public education at universities in Florida. This is due to a new policy implemented by the stateโs 17-member BOG, and Florida Atlantic University students are voicing both concerns and approval. The board voted on June 25 to effectively bar undocumented students from...
Florida Atlantic Universityโs Student Government passed two bills Tuesday morning during its first meeting of the fall semester, allocating over $20,000 in support of the newly relocated and renovated Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life.ย During the same meeting, SG Vice President Ellie Raab administered the oath of office to new senators Noelle Navarro and...
With Florida Atlantic welcoming its largest freshman class in university history, more than 4,800 new Owls got a preview of FAU athletics and campus traditions Saturday during the universityโs annual First Saturday in Paradise and Fan Fest at Flagler Credit Union Stadium. Students filled the stadium for live music, concessions, games, and giveaways. FAU athletics...
As I step into my new role as editor-in-chief, the University Press is also taking on something new: a nine-month reporting project that will push us to look beyond the problems facing our community and investigate how we respond to them. Beginning in September, the UP will join the Solutions Journalism Networkโs 2026โ27 Student Media...
Swae Lee will be โthe real crowd pleaserโ on Sept. 10 when he headlines the annual 2026 Bonfire Music Fest hosted by Program Board at Florida Atlantic Universityโs Boca Raton Campus.ย Swae Lee was announced as the performer during Saturdayโs event, First Saturday in Paradise, for Freshman students. The Bonfire Music Fest is free for...
Editorโs Note: This story has been updated to reflect new information from FAUโs media relations team. The University Press reached out to representatives from Fairfield Inn and Suitesย and Talon Hallโs builder, Cobra Construction Inc., for comment, but they did not respond in time for publication.ย Housing and Residential Education staff have put a pin in...
A new era has begun for Florida Atlantic athletics. Friday afternoon, FAU introduced its new Athletic Director, Josh McCowan, during a news conference at the Schmidt Family Athletics Complex for Academic and Athletic Excellence. McCowan was previously the deputy AD and chief revenue officer at Mississippi State, where he helped lead the universityโs most lucrative...
As Florida Atlantic University students prepare for the fall semester on Aug. 24, college students across Florida are returning to campuses with expanded protections against dating and domestic violence under the Help Abuse Victims Escape Now (HAVEN) Act. The legislation expands on the protections of individuals experiencing dating violence and aims to ensure victims can...
The University of Florida banned Major Croom last year after he pulled a gun on two smoke shop employees near campus. After being found not guilty by reason of insanity, Croom now plans to attend Florida Atlantic University on an academic scholarship. In February 2025, an arrest file stated Croom attempted to rob Wild Side...
Just in time for the 2026 fall athletic season, Florida Atlantic has a new athletic director. Former Mississippi State deputy AD Josh McCowan was hired Friday as the new vice president of athletics and FAUโs newest AD. McCowan has over 15 years of collegiate athletic experience, and he was named one of the top 100...
