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Arboretum among most affected areas on campus weeks after Hurricane Irma

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Hurricane Irma left campus greenery with broken limbs, leaning trunks and uprooted trees. However, not all the damage in the John C. Gifford Arboretum was natural. Many healthy plants were needlessly ...

Arboretum among most affected areas on campus weeks after Hurricane Irma

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The grand trees and familiar landscaping on campus were hit particularly hard by Hurricane Irma, with broken limbs, leaning trunks and uprooted trees. However, not all the damage caused to the John C....

Focus on resiliency, community strength after Irma

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Working on post-hurricane coverage in the newsroom last week, I heard a staffer yell, “We should be out of rain by now,” as Miami’s daily rainy-season storm beat down on the windows....

Freshmen, prospective students reflect on Hurricane Irma

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Many factors contribute to a student's decision of where to attend college, but natural disasters probably aren't among them. However, for freshmen at UM who were only in school for two weeks and a da...

UM receives STARS Silver rating, aims to maximize sustainability efforts

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  The use of a bio-digester for food waste in the Hecht/Stanford dining hall, the construction of a LEED Platinum certified building in the Frost School of Music and the installation of so...

Troubleshoot academic, administrative issues with university ombudsperson

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WHO Jennifer Rau is the University of Miami’s assistant to the vice president and ombudsperson. She has held this title since 2014 and works with Heather Stevens, the student advocacy coordinato...

U-Lead curbs student arrests for minor drug and alcohol offenses

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College can be host to many “firsts” – first time away from home, first dorm, first roommate, first frat party and, often, first mistakes. Sometimes the temptation of drugs, alcohol...

Frost Band of the Hour to feature Kanye West arrangement

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This fall, the band brings Yeezy to the football field.

Lessons from prejudice abroad inform demand for justice at home

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In a quiet corner of the Prague Six neighborhood, scrawled in white paint and angry capital letters, a solitary park bench reads “Allah is Jewish Gay! F*** Islam.” The adjacent sidewalk re...

Culture Shock: Travel shows a place’s value

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Whenever I get homesick, it does not manifest as moping around, constantly calling people back home or missing my family (sorry Dad). Instead, I get emotional about my love for my hometown. Freshman y...
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Annie Cappetta

Annie Cappetta can be reached on Twitter at @acmcappetta and via email at acmcappetta@gmail.com

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