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Hurricane Maria wrecked havoc on Puerto Rico, and recovery efforts are still in the works. - Flickr

School of Earth and Environment colloquium discusses Puerto Rico’s environmental recovery from Hurricane Maria

Tara Lonsdorf September 25, 2019

With wind speeds of around 147 mph, destruction of environmentally important beaches and enough power to shutter electricity over the entire island, Hurricane Maria is the most powerful storm to strike...

Andujar: Puerto Rico memories (Photo from pixabay.com)

Andujar: Puerto Rico memories

Suzette Andujar October 17, 2017

This is a weekly installment of Suzette Andujar's column series, "As I was saying." I don’t remember the first time my family took us to Puerto Rico; all I know was that I was just a little girl. My...

The National Guard aids with cleanup in Puerto Rico on Sept. 30, 2017. -Photo from Creative Commons

Editorial: What you’re doing for Puerto Rico counts

The Whit Staff October 4, 2017

It's a bake sale by a sorority, or a fundraiser by several individuals. It's checking in with your friends who have family in Puerto Rico. It's discussing the impact Hurricane Maria has had on your morale...

Yobb: Let's help Puerto Rico. (Photo from Creative Commons)

Yobb: On Puerto Rico

Chris Yobb October 2, 2017

The most recent Hurricane, Maria, brought disastrous winds to the island of Puerto Rico. This was the strongest hurricane to hit this small island in about 100 years. We have all seen horrific pictures...

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