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By Lisa Lucas
Contributor
When I was 17, I spent a month in Port-au-Prince, working at the historic Olofson Hotel overlooking the city.
I instantly fell in love with Haiti and its people, who left a lasting impression on me. But these images are nothing compared to the images of anguish that have replaced them in my memory. Read More
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By Devin Desjarlais
Editor in Chief
Madouche Pierre does the book-keeping for the cafeteria in the Haitian president’s house, also known as the Beaux-Arts palace, in the capital, Port-au-Prince. He also happens to be my roommate’s cousin. Read more
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By Karla Bowsher
Managing Editor
The earthquake hit Haiti on a Tuesday at 4:53 p.m. Less than 24 hours later, a meeting room on the Boca campus was filled past capacity with members of the FAU community who had come together to learn more and help however they could. Read more |
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Photo by Devin Desjarlais |
By Stephanie Colaianni
Photo Editor
FAU students are going beyond campus to help Haiti.
Former FAU student John Paul “JP” Pitts, the lead singer and guitarist of local band Surfer Blood, helped raise $2,500 at Propaganda, a bar in Lake Worth. The bar had a benefit concert on Jan. 18, where 100 percent of the door fee and 10 percent of the bar sales went to the organization Doctors Without Borders. Read More
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Photo by Stephanie Colaianni |
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