A foodie’s problem
By Sasha Kapinos | October 17, 2024Miami students are stuck with bad options for food, as opinion writer Sasha Kapinos argues that meal swipes should be offered at more restaurants.
Miami students are stuck with bad options for food, as opinion writer Sasha Kapinos argues that meal swipes should be offered at more restaurants.
Second year opinion writer Sasha Kapinos knows freshman year sucks, but she has some advice to get through it.
As December approaches, the holiday season dawns upon us, and many families prepare for massive feasts, yearly reunions and gift shopping. When we drive down our streets, we see houses lined with sparkling Christmas lights, pine trees and statues of old Saint Nick. But what about the people who don’t celebrate Christmas?
Classes in the FYIC program have a stringent attendance policy that allows just two unexcused absences in each class before students receive a 5% deduction from their overall class grade for each following absence. This policy, while promoting consistent class attendance, does more to hurt students than it benefits them.