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April 19 , 2024

School tries to meet student rental demands

Lights, camera, action! That is, if you reserve a camera before Thursday. The School of Communication equipment room houses everything from HD cameras to extension cords and is the one-stop sho...

Petition for more vegan options circulates

Muscovy ducks and lizards were not the only animals wandering around campus this week. While donning a cow suit, Shannon Soper encouraged students to sign a petition for increased vegan options on ...

Project sheds light on dating, domestic abuse

On a normal weekday, the University Green is filled with Frisbees, towels, and the occasional puppy. But next Wednesday, the University Green will be filled with a line of shirts. The shirts ar...

Chartwells workers fight for benefits

Chartwells employees are in the process of forming a union to demand increased benefits, higher pay and better working conditions from the dining services company. Chartwells is the company on camp...

Researchers examine, publish study on oil spill

The researchers also found that the oil gathered in three distinct areas. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration press release about the study, the oil was found in “the well...

Forum connects students in the 99 percent

A circle of college students sits on the university seal in front of the bookstore discussing education reform and the role of corporations in society. The students are members of the Unive...

Bank drops proposed fee on debit cards

Bank of America customers, take a sigh of relief. The bank recently took back its plan to implement a new debit card fee. The policy, which would have gone into effect Jan. 2012, would have cha...

Occupy movement makes impact on campus, city

Though rain continues to flood the streets, Occupy Miami protestors continue to occupy the Government Center, Miami-Dade County’s official headquarters located in Downtown. The Miami segmen...

Former Sbarro employees reassigned

When the Sbarro franchise closed its doors last semester due to bankruptcy, students mourned the loss of a late-night dining option. However, the former employees had much more to be concerned with. ...

Debt deal to affect future grad students

A compromise in the debt deal that Washington has recently passed may make potential graduate students reconsider their choices for higher education. Starting July 1, 2012, the federal government w...

Kylie Banks

Staff Writer