Bank hits debit card users with fee
Starting in 2012, Bank of America will levy a $5 monthly fee on customers who use their debit cards for purchases. Customers will be charged the same rate no matter how often they use the card. However, Bank of America will not charge customers who only use their debit cards to take money out of...
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 will no longer offer subsidized Stafford loans to graduate students. Before the debt deal, graduate students who qualified for financial assistance were not required to pay...
Campus mirrors cultural melting pot of Miami
The city of Miami is a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, so it is no surprise that UM models this mix. According to the Princeton Review, UM was No. 1 in race/class interaction in 2010. In the undergraduate program, 46 percent of the student body identifies themselves as non-white. At both the undergraduate and...
Referendum will increase recycling
Green U finally has the green light. The recent Student Government election passed the popular Green U referendum, which raises the student activity fee and allocates $5 towards environmental initiatives. “It passed by the largest margin of the three referenda,” SG Press Secretary Ryan Aquilina said. Though the referendum does not take effect until fall...
Meet Norm Parsons, Wellness Center Director
Get to know Norm Parsons.
Alterations to tests elicit mixed responses
The GRE, LSAT and MCAT have all seen major changes to their structures that will affect students seeking graduate and post-graduate degrees.
Campus as diverse as you make it
The University of Miami mirrors Miami's demographic as a melting pot of race and ethnicity.
Green U: Referendum will increase recycling, decrease food waste and energy use
The recent Student Government election passed the popular Green U referendum, which will raise the student activity fee and allocate $5 towards environmental initiatives.
College causes rising stress levels
Stress has always been a part of the college experience, but recent studies show that college students are more stressed than ever.
Recycled art leaves a mark on Gables
No, you're not just seeing things. Eight-foot tall, bright pink snails have been spotted all across Coral Gables.
Silent partying to occur at Richter
At midnight on Wednesday, Dec. 8, students will put down their books and boogie for a few hours at the second Silent Dance Party.
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