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Panther Press, March 6, 2017 Florida International University Florida International University FIU Digital Commons The aP nther Press (formerly The Beacon) Special Collections and University Archives 3-6-2017 Panther Press, March 6, 2017 Florida International University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/student_newspaper Recommended Citation Florida International University, "Panther Press, March 6, 2017" (2017). The Panther Press (formerly The Beacon). 918. https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/student_newspaper/918 This work is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections and University Archives at FIU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aP nther Press (formerly The Beacon) by an authorized administrator of FIU Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. PANTHERA Forum for Free Student Expression at Florida International PRESS University One copy per person. Additional copies are 25 cents. Vol. 1 Issue 8 PantherNOW.com Monday, March 6 , 2017 STATE OF THE ART Art Deparment faces complaints about art facilities MELISSA BURGESS classrooms, students sit for an hour and leave, while art There were also complaints about the distance of the Assistant News Director students spend excessive hours [in the rooms] and move art studios from the rest of the campus. equipment all the time and scratch the floor,” Kolasinski Rodriguez said that she feels it’s unfair that she has to The University’s art facilities are a contrast to the said to Student Media. “It’s everyone’s substantial effort travel to the far-west side of campus, past the soccer and artwork produced inside them. to keep their environment clean. Students throughout the baseball fields, to get to her studio classes. In 2015, Rise Miami News reported that art students semester paint on the walls for their pieces and when the “I have classes on the main part of campus and then were forced to learn in dirty and potentially unsafe semester is over we put a fresh coat of paint.” I have a class in the portables and it’s annoying because education spaces, reporting that the art facilities had I have a small interval of time between classes to get mold in classrooms, dirty bathrooms, broken and rusting there,” said Rodriguez. equipment and water damage. Brant said that because the portables are far away Brian Schriner, the dean of the College of from the main campus, she feels students are isolated Communication, Architecture and The Arts at FIU, from the FIU community. responded to Rise Miami News saying the department They’ve worked really hard on the sculpture “The hardest thing is that the buildings are so distal would be investigating the college’s infrastructure, building which was probably the most from each other,” she said. “The painters and the sculptors facilities, equipment and technology. impacted by neglect and it’s pretty decent. don’t know anyone else, so we’re just like islands and However, Schriner says that last year there was a I think student pressure helped that …[Art] there’s hardly any dialogue between art students and the problem that extended beyond facilities needing a fresh students pay the same tuition as everyone outside community.” coat of paint. else and we haven’t gotten a benefactor to However, Kolasinski said that because art students “There were [rodents], in the ceramics lab, because the are constantly working with different art materials, it’s University had put a dumpster near the lab after football build us a building. necessary to have some facilities away from the main games. One of the professors had complained that it Pip Brant part of campus. had attracted rodents and then they stopped putting the Associate professor “We have a lot of different art facilities throughout dumpsters [there], but that was over a year ago,” Schriner Painting Department the University, but some are located on the parameters said. “There hasn’t been anything brought to my attention of campus because there’s a lot of dirty projects and of any infestations of rodents. ” materials that art students use,” he said. “There’s Pip Brant, an associate professor in the Painting sculptures, painting, melting, burning and the use of Department, says that she fixed the rat problems she saw other materials that are essential to be kept away from in W9. the main campus. Our students do require a lot of time to “I helped patch some holes into the wall and I have Crystal Rodriguez, a senior majoring in graphic design travel between classes but we try to accommodate them cats outside to help keep the rats away,” Brant said to and minoring in art history, said though the classes can the best we can.” Student Media. be messy, it shouldn’t mean the facilities shouldn’t be Kolasinski also said that although he agrees that some As of last year, Schriner said, there have not been any cleaned regularly by janitors. of the art facilities are older buildings, the department is rat problems and that he didn’t have any records of recent Brant said that she wishes that the department would trying to renovate the buildings overtime. issues with the facilities other than the dirty bathrooms. have a building specifically for the painting students. “We’ve done a lot of renovations … and we see how He referred Student Media to Jacek Kolasinski, the “They’ve worked really hard on the sculpture building we can utilize space the best we can, just like the sculpture chairperson of the Art and Art History Department, for which was probably the most impacted by neglect and building,” he said. “These renovations are all based more information. it’s pretty decent. I think student pressure helped that on growth; if there are significant problems, we try to Kolasinski said that it’s normal for art classes to be …,” said Brant. “[Art] students pay the same tuition as address them as quick as we can. Sometimes they require dirty or messy because maintenance for classrooms and everyone else and we haven’t gotten a benefactor to build funding or working with the dean and administration, but art studios are different. us a building.” we try our best to fix what is in our power.” “Our maintenance is different because in regular BISCAYNE BAY Bayview receives ‘immense’ Muslim students still face satifaction from residents uncertainty under ban DOUGLASS GAVILAN of being a new complex have However, Bayview does ZUE LOPEZ-DIAZ with his family in 2000 and joined Staff Writer dissipated and any issues in have some flaws; some Staff Writer the U.S military in 2006. As an Army office that may have existed residents had complaints, veteran, he served for six years before With less than two months have been resolved. Everyone including problems with In the wake of President Donald deciding to come back to FIU to get left in the semester, Bayview loves the convenience and the the wifi and cell phone Trump’s executive order banning an education. residents must begin or community of the complex.” connection. One student also the entry of all residents from seven Although he is an American citizen, may have already begun In 2014, the previous made note of the change in predominantly muslim countries he said he still felt the repercussions the process of re-applying student housing complex, payment. and its temporary block by federal of the ban. for their lease. The prices Bay Vista, a privately owned “I don’t really like how the judges, some students are left feeling “I know I’m not banned right now,” to live by the Bay may have facility, closed down. In leasing works. They kind of uncertain about their future. said Parbtani. “But what’s to say 10 changed, but not many August 2016, Bayview served just changed the amount that I In February, Provost, Chief days down the road I won’t be banned? students complained about as a replacement. have to pay and didn’t tell me Operating Officer and Executive Vice I served America, my country, for six the change. Located behind the Marine anything,” said Fiorella Jones, President of Student Affairs Kenneth years.” On the Bayview website, Science Building and next a digital media senior. “Plus, G. Furton communicated this through Victoria Rivera is also an American students are able to write to the Roz and Cal Kovens the leasing doesn’t have any an email to the FIU community, citizen who studied at FIU. A convert critiques on the privately- Conference Center, the nine- plan for students that graduate stating “as a community we must all to the religion, she has currently had owned facility; the majority of story building features 410 in the fall semester. I have come together to support those among trouble feeling accepted by society. students had positive reviews. rooms, a pool, sky lounge, to find someone to take my us who may be feeling particularly “I converted to Islam about five “I’ve received immense 24-hour gym, lounge area room. The people here aren’t vulnerable during this uncertain time. months ago when I was in Montana on amounts of satisfaction from with televisions located on much help.” However, Muslim students such as a paid volunteer position,” said Rivera. guests at Bayview,” said every floor, study rooms, free Despite the criticism, Ayaz Parbtani, an FIU undergraduate “I came to a point where the only former Housing Senator for internet and cable, computer Jones still rated Bayview four student originally from Pakistan, are thing keeping me from converting was BBC Nikole Torregiante. lab with both PCs and MAC out of five stars. still feeling the indirect implications the tension surrounding this election.” “Rarely do I ever hear any computers, a free printing of the ban—the feeling that they are Other students have been directly complaints, especially this machine and a conference BAYVIEW, PAGE 6 not wanted.
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