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House of Black Culture features art, music from diverse African cultures

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A variety of cultures from the African diaspora were celebrated Thursday night as part of House of Black Culture, deviating from past years when the focus was on African-American culture. Every Feb...

African Student Union discusses cultural appropriation, appreciation

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Within the last year, multiple celebrities have been called out for appropriating black culture. Hunger Games star Amandla Stenberg made a video titled “Don’t Cash Crop On My Cornrows” that addressed ...

Love Bridge bricks eternalize relationships

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Typical Valentine’s Day gifts include chocolate, flowers or a stuffed animal, but the University of Miami offers a gift that will last long past the annual holiday – only it can’t be taken home. The ...

Renovated Hillel center offers place of worship, kosher cafe

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On the fourth night of Hanukkah the University of Miami unveiled Hillel’s new home, the Braman Miller Center for Jewish Student Life. The renovated Hillel center was unveiled Wednesday, 62 years af...

Spoken word artist Julia Garcia talks about sex, drugs, alcohol

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https://youtu.be/NaDc5jW8610 Julia Garcia tried to dispel the myth that students need sex, alcohol and drugs to create the perfect college years, and she revealed the dark reality of relying on any...

‘A Week 4 Life’ hosts art expo to gauge feelings toward sexual ...

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A Week 4 Life hosted an art expo to showcase participants’ feelings toward sexual health through photography, painting, song and spoken word Thursday night in the Shalala Student Center. The organi...

Theatre department partners with county, arts center to train African-Ameri...

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Theatre arts department is partnering with Miami-Dade County, Arts for Learning and the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center  to create an intensive three-year theatre training program for Africa...

Cobb Fountain turns pink for breast cancer awareness month

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Members of the sorority Zeta Tau Alpha and the Director of the Miami Institute for the Americas at the University of Miami, Felicia Knaul, turned the Cobb Fountain pink for the first time in honor...

Toppel networking event empowers women in STEM fields

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The Women in Tech Careers Event on Tuesday night at the Toppel Career Center demonstrated to young women that their dreams of entering the male-dominated world of technology can become reality. The e...

Bree Newsome, activist who removed Confederate flag from SC Capitol flagpol...

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St. Bede Episcopal Chapel was packed with students, faculty and alumni Wednesday night as the United Wesley Foundation of Miami brought activist Bree Newsome to speak at their first Master Lecture Ser...
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