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[email protected]. A Forum for Free Student Expression at Florida International University Vol. 25, Issue 40 fiusm.com Wednesday, November 20, 2013 English class HENNA HELPS delves into rising sea levels CRISTINA GARCIA natural disasters. Staff Writer “It also supports outdoor recreation, agriculture and When you think about envi- tourism industries in Florida ronmental activism on-campus, – all billion dollar industries,” you may expect to hear from Yemilen Bravo, a senior English the University Organic Farmers major in the class, said. Market or the FIU Garden Club. The class project started out as Now the English Department is a project to save the Everglades, adding its voice to the cause. yet as their research deepened, Patricia Warman-Cano, the class realized that ultimately English professor and instructor the Everglades would vanish. of Writing as Social Action, a According to Bravo, as salt class that started a project to save water intrudes into the Ever- JAHREL FRANCIS/THE BEACON the Everglades, has organized the glades, it starts to die.