FIU Student Media includes the PantherNOW and the Roar, which are edited and produced by students at FIU.
We publish online every week as well as in our monthly print edition during the fall and spring semesters.
The Roar (WRGP) is the student-run radio station, which operates 24 /7 on 95.3 in Miami, 96.9 in North Miami and 88.1 in Kendall/Homestead area.
Got a tip or want to write for us? Contact one of our editors or directors!
Staff Directory
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 Editor-in-Chief | Elise Gregg | egregg@fiu.edu |
| Summer 2023 Editor-in-Chief and News Director | Diego Diaz | ddiazlas@fiu.edu |
| Assistant News Director | Alexander Luzula | aluzula@fiu.edu |
| Sports Director | Brian Olmo | bolmo@fiu.edu |
| Assistant Sports Director | William Duval | aluzula@fiu.edu |
| Opinion Director | Alba Rosa | arosaneg@fiu.edu |
| Entertainment Director | Mhyanif Lozada | mlozada@fiu.edu |
| Assistant Entertainment Director | Kaysea Suzana | ksuzana@fiu.edu |
| Business Manager | Francesca Rosario | frosario@fiu.edu |
| Webmaster | ||
| General Manager of The Roar | Maxwell Dickinson | mdick025@fiu.edu |
Who is the Media Board?
Our Media Board comprises professionals from the academic and media industry:
Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver – Chair & Dean Emeritus
Melina de Rose – Sun Sentinel
Anthony DeSantis – Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs
Rick Hirsch – Miami Herald/WLRN
Susan Jacobson – Assistant Professor
Tom Julin – Gunster Law Firm
Alex Mena – Miami Herald
Brian Schriner – CARTA Dean
Hazel Vela – WPLG Local 10
Bill Whiting – Former Miami Herald