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One way of guaranteeing success after graduation can be achieved by seeking high-demand degrees in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; also referred to with the acronym STEM. (Source: CBS4)

High-Demand Degrees That Matter

In today’s economy there are still plenty of people looking for work. However, there are also companies seeking out students to give job opportunities to even before they walk across the stage to receive their diplomas.

CBS4–2013/05/15

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The Cost Of College Skyrockets

The cost of attending college in the last few years has skyrocketed with a four- year degree from a public university costing on average more than $37,000.

2013/05/13

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Florida Hispanics Voted At A High Rate In 2012 Election

In Florida, during the 2012 presidential elections, more Hispanics showed up to vote than other states with large Latino populations.

CBS4–2013/05/08

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What’s Lurking Below Bear Cut Bridge?

Drivers visiting Key Biscayne may be surprised by a twenty-five cent increase at the toll. The county raised the toll this month after declaring an emergency because part of the Bear Cut Bridge is at risk of collapsing into the ocean.

CBS Miami–2013/04/30

OMAHA, NE - MARCH 16: Head coach Anthony Evans of the Norfolk State Spartans reacts as he coaches in the first half against the Missouri Tigers during the second round of the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at CenturyLink Center on March 16, 2012 in Omaha, Nebraska. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

New FIU Coach Vows To Continue Pitino’s Success

Florida International University is set to name Anthony Evans as the team’s new men’s basketball coach later Tuesday, but CBS4’s Sports team caught up with Evans late Monday as he arrived in Miami to ask him about his new job.

CBS Miami–2013/04/16

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Protesters Target Immigrant Deportation Program

Star power and hard facts were wielded in South Florida Monday to slam a controversial immigrant deportation program. Operation “Secure Communities” is supposed to rid cities and towns of violent criminals.

CBS Miami–2013/04/15

OMAHA, NE - MARCH 16: Head coach Anthony Evans of the Norfolk State Spartans reacts as he coaches in the first half against the Missouri Tigers during the second round of the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at CenturyLink Center on March 16, 2012 in Omaha, Nebraska. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Report: Anthony Evans To Take Over FIU Men’s B-Ball Team

Florida International University won’t be without a men’s basketball coach for very long. According to the Associated Press, former Norfolk State coach Anthony Evans has resigned and will take over the FIU program.

CBS Miami–2013/04/15

On Friday, Florida International University’s International Hurricane Research Center showcased upgrades to its Wall of Wind, which can simulate a category five hurricane with wind-driven rain. (Source: FIU)

FIU Showcases Upgrades To Hurricane Simulation Facility

On Friday, Florida International University’s International Hurricane Research Center showcased upgrades to its Wall of Wind, which can simulate a category five hurricane with wind-driven rain.

CBS4–2013/04/12

LOUISVILLE, KY - DECEMBER 19: Richard Pitino the head coach of the Florida International Panthers watches the action during the game against the Louisville Cardinals in the Billy Minardi Classic at KFC YUM! Center on December 19, 2012 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Report: FIU Coach Heading To Minnesota

Florida International University will soon be searching for a head basketball coach for the second time in two years. Current head coach Richard Pitino has reportedly reached a verbal agreement to become the next coach of the Minnesota Golden Gophers, according to CBSSports.com’s Jeff Goodman.

CBS Miami–2013/04/03

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Yoani Sanchez To Speak At Freedom Tower, FIU

Internationally acclaimed Cuban blogger will speak Monday afternoon at Miami-Dade College’s Freedom Tower.

2013/04/01

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