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March 29 , 2024

Correction: UM prof did not question Earth’s age

The brief published in last Monday's issue of The Miami Hurricane entitled "UM prof questions Earth’s age" was inaccurately titled; Peter Swart, professor at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmosp...

UM senior wins $25,000 on ‘Jeopardy!’

For 20-year-old senior Max House Johansen, it seems as if his University of Miami education paid off - literally. Johansen, who is called "well-read" and "very smart" by friends, came home with $25,00...

Four UM students robbed at gunpoint on Ponce Saturday night

Four University of Miami students were robbed at gunpoint on Ponce de Leon Blvd. early Sunday morning, UM Police reported in a Crime Alert this afternoon.

George Will analyzes the ’08 election with UM students

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist George F. Will was invited to speak at the BankUnited Center Wedensday evening, kicking off the school's election-related series, "A Dialogue for Democracy."

Jogger robbed of iPod while running on Pisano

An individual, unaffiliated with the University of Miami, was robbed of an iPod while jogging along the 1000 block of Pisano Avenue — near Doctors Hospital and the School of Communication parking lot — at approximately 9:15 a.m. Sunday, according to an e-mail crime alert sent this afternoon.

University Rathskeller lets students be at away game ‘in spirit’

Students who are unable to attend this season’s away football games can feel as if they’re there “in spirit” at the University of Miami’s Rathskeller, students say.

Video chat romances a new norm for college students

Students using new technologies to bridge the gap between long-term relationship participants.

Binge drinking is dangerous, but still popular

It’s hard to predict who you’ll meet in college, but there is one thing you can predict: 40 to 80 percent of them will be binge drinkers, said Toben F. Nelson of the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study of college students, a project funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Trendy bowling lounge to open in South Miami

The weekend agenda for many Miami college students involves reserving a luxurious "table" at a club, fine-dining and enjoying a high-energy night of dancing after sunset.

Eddie Pieron, 21, biology and psychology student

Eddie Pieron, a University of Miami senior from Woodland Hills, Ca., was found slain in his South Miami home on July 5. He was 21.

Chelsea Kate Isaacs