Aid, medical care continue abroad
The University of Miami has not forgotten its commitment to rebuilding Haiti. In the midst of political instability, health epidemics and a crumbling city structure, Haiti is still reeling from the effects of the 2010 earthquake that affected the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince, as well as the cities of Leogane and Jacmel. Students, faculty and staff...
‘Babycakes’ continues to sweeten students’ days
As students bustle through the University of Miami food court, ordering Canes chops, calling out to their friends, discussing weekend plans, one voice rings out above the rest. “Have a nice day, my babycakes!” Johnnie Mae Dawson, a cashier at Mango and Manny’s, the food court vendor specializing in Caribbean cuisine and chop chops, has...
Students connect with Holocaust survivors in weekly meetings
With the help of the University of Miami’s Judaic Studies Program, students can adopt a grandparent and learn more about the Holocaust at the same time. The Holocaust Survivors Service Internship is a two-semester program through which students earn three credits per semester for spending one hour a week, or two hours every other week,...
Commencement speakers announced
Undergraduate commencement ceremonies will take place May 13.
Floridians protest off-shore drilling
One year after the spill, some South Floridians opposed to offshore drilling have raised concerns that petroleum companies will move to drill off the coast of Florida.
Record store celebrates
Sweat Records celebrated their sixth anniversary and international Record Store Day with the second annual Sweatstock, an all day festival featuring local talent.
War photographer Raedle to speak Tuesday
This Tuesday, photographer Joe Raedle and his wife, Nancy San Martin, interactive editor for The Miami Herald, will speak at the School of Communication about their experiences during Raedle’s recent detention in Libya’s war zone.
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Adopt a grandparent, learn history
The Holocaust Survivors Service Internship is a two semester program in which students earn three credits per semester for spending one hour a week, or two hours every other week, with a holocaust survivor.
News Briefs 3/31
News briefs
Fly excretion bugs campus
The Gumbo Limbo Spiraling Whitefly is a small insect that has been attacking trees in Miami, including those on the University of Miami Coral Gables campus.
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