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The Beacon

Type	Triweekly student newspaper
Format	Compact
Owner	Florida International University
Editor-in-chief	Chris Necuze
Founded	University-run: 1972 Student-run: 1990
Headquarters	Ernest R. Graham Center University Park Campus Miami, Florida, U.S.
Circulation	6,000
Official website	[1]

The Beacon is the student-run newspaper of Florida International University in Miami, Florida and has a circulation of 6,000. The Beacon is published thrice weekly in a compact format during the Fall and Spring semesters (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) and once a week on Wednesday during the Summer. It is split into five sections, News, reporting mainly on campus and local events, At the Bay for news on the Biscayne Bay Campus, Sports, Opinion and Life! The Beacon is available free campus-wide mainly in the residence halls, Graham Center and campus buildings and usually contains a mix of campus and local news coverage. ^[1]

Its content is published online at FIUSM.com. FIUSM.com is run separately from The Beacon.

References

^ "Advertising". FIUSM.com. http://fiusm.com/advertising. Retrieved 2008-06-10.

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Florida International University

Academic	Colleges: College of Architecture and the Arts · School of Architecture · College of Arts and Sciences · College of Business Administration · College of Education · College of Engineering and Computing · Honors College · School of Hospitality & Tourism Management · College of Law · College of Medicine · College of Nursing and Health Sciences · School of Journalism and Mass Communication · Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work Campuses: Modesto A. Maidique (main campus, formally known as University Park) · Biscayne Bay Campus · FIU Tianjin Center · FIU Pines Center Research units: National Hurricane Center · Engineering Center

People	Alumni · Mark B. Rosenberg · Modesto Maidique · Charles Perry · Harold Crosby · Gregory Baker Wolfe

Athletics	Sports: FIU Golden Panthers · Baseball · Basketball · Football · Soccer Facilities: FIU Stadium · U.S. Century Bank Arena · University Park Stadium Other: Pete Garcia · Mario Cristobal · Don Strock · Sun Belt Conference · Conference USA · FIU Fight Song · Shula Bowl

Student Life	Greek Life · Housing · University Park · University Traditions

Media	The Beacon · FIUSM.com · Radiate FM

Culture	Frost Art Museum · Wolfsonian-FIU Museum · South Beach Wine & Food Festival

Florida International University • Miami, Florida

Student Newspapers of the Sun Belt Conference

Football	The Herald (Arkansas State) · University Press (Florida Atlantic) · The Beacon (FIU) · The Vermilion (Louisiana-Lafayette) · The Sidelines (Middle Tennessee) · North Texas Daily (North Texas) · The Tropolitan (Troy)

Non-football	The UALR Forum (Arkansas-Little Rock) · The Clarion (Denver) · The Driftwood (New Orleans) · The Vanguard (South Alabama) · College Heights Herald (Western Kentucky)

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