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April 19 , 2024

Men’s, women’s teams find inspiration to play established sport

Running across the rugby field, University of Miami senior Michelle Horevitz lines up her target and makes a bone-crushing tackle on an opponent as her father proudly watches from the sideline.

Students practice Brazilian fighting

Brazil brings to mind images of soccer and samba, but not fighting. However, one group of UM students has learned that Brazil is the birthplace of one of the most unique martial arts in the world.

Field hockey team grows and improves

Dribbling the ball down the field, sophomore Danielle D’Arcy passes the ball to Colleen Rowe, who drives it into  the goal. It may sound like a typical play in soccer or hockey, but D’Arcy and Rowe...

Overtown music festival

Music, art, food and a lot of soul were mixed this past Saturday for Overtown’s Rhythm and Arts Festival. Located in the heart of the city of Miami, Overtown is one of the oldest neighborhoods in ...

Rugby team developing fast

Running across the rugby field, University of Miami senior Michelle Horevitz, lines up her target and makes a bone-crushing tackle on an opponent as her father proudly watches from the sideline.

Night at the museum

If you’re looking for drinks and dance music, skip the Grove and check out Bass Art Museum’s beats after sunset. The first Friday of every month from 8 to 10 p.m. the Bass Museum of Art opens its ...

Jiu-Jitsu Club Profile

Brazil brings to mind images of soccer and samba, but not fighting. However, one group of UM students has learned that Brazil is the birthplace of one of the most unique martial arts in the world. ...

Aikido Club’s 25-year celebration is a hit

It is Monday night in a large, mat-covered, mirrored room at the UM Wellness Center. Bodies are flying through the air in all directions to the rhythmic sound of Japanese commands. What is this pla...

The American Dream is not for everyone

Less than a month ago the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act better known as the DREAM ACT was shut down by congress, yet again.

Rosa Orihuela

Contributing Sports Writer