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April 16 , 2024

Search committee for Arts & Sciences dean announced

Today, Provost Thomas LeBlanc sent an email to the College of Arts and Sciences faculty announcing the search committee for the new dean of the school. “We have asked that the committee identify a ...

Jacqueline Dixon named the interim dean of Arts and Sciences

Jacqueline Dixon has been named the interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences until a replacement for Michael R. Halleran, the former dean, is found. In her new position, Dixon faces the im...

Student Government Briefs

Bill proposed to standardize attendance policy, removing instructor's discretion; University to add hand sanitizer distributors, extend health center hours in face of Swine Flu

Late-night running route under consideration

In an attempt to develop a safe, late-night jogging path, the University of Miami Police Advisory Board, an SG executive committee, has issued a survey. The idea for this route was suggested by Chris ...

New chairman of Board of Trustees elected

On April 24, 2009, Dr. Phillip George was named the new chairman of the University of Miami’s Board of Trustees, which he has been a member of since 1989. This board governs the university.

Athletic ‘U’ logo to be used for academic, university functions...

The “U” will soon become more visible in University of Miami life, as the athletic symbol will inspire a redesign of the school’s general logo, replacing the current Miami bar logo.

Ibis Ride canceled due to poor behavior, unlikely to return in current form...

For now, at least, the Ibis Ride is no more, and students will have to find a new way to get to Coconut Grove on weekends. The Ibis Ride shuttle has been cancelled for the remainder of the semester due to poor behavior.

Ying Yang Twins to play UC Patio for SAE benefit show

The Ying Yang twins are coming to the University of Miami on Friday, April 17 to do more than get crunk.

SG survey finds that most students are happy with advising process

As the advising season opens, a new survey from Student Government reports that overall, undergraduates are happy with their advising experience.

Art Department facilities lead to fractured community

Sub-standard facilities have led to resentment and fracture inside the university's art department.

Ed S. Fishman

News Editor