Author: Amanda Rodriguez

One day after twin explosions at the Boston Marathon killed three people and wounded more than 170 others, a group of runners held a “Silent Run for Boston” in Brickell to commemorate the victims of the attack. Members of the Baptist Health Brickell Run Club along with about 500… Read the rest at our website.

More than 70,000 actors, film directors and movie lovers attended the Miami International Film Festival during its 30th anniversary celebration from March 1 to 10. According to MIFF’s Executive Director, Jaie Laplante, the 10-day festival showcased a total of 138 films, including the CinemaSlam shorts and the MIFF school… Read the rest at our website.

Three North Campus students—Kenecia Collie, Sashana Jeffery, and Mario Morejon—have received $50,000 scholarships from Tuskegee University in Alabama. All three students are part of the TRIO Student Support Services program at North Campus, a program that helps first-generation in college students and economically disadvantaged students adapt to the rigors… Read the rest at our website.

Lights, camera, action. The Miami International Film Festival (MIFF), produced and presented by Miami Dade College, will celebrate its 30th anniversary from March 1 to March 10. According to Jaie Laplante, executive director of the Miami International Film Festival, more than 300 filmmakers and industry professionals will be attending… Read the rest at our website.

A 27 foot snow mountain slide, a holiday snow village and 10 tons of snow will transform the North Campus into a Holiday Village on Dec. 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Children’s Holiday. The event will showcase themed pavilions on holidays around the world, youth agricultural… Read the rest at our website.