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April 20 , 2024

Freshman found dead in Hecht Residential College

A freshman male was found dead at the University of Miami Thursday morning. According to Coral Gables police, his roommate found him dead. The official Facebook page of Alpha Epsilon Pi at the Univ...

News Briefs 2/14

Film industry talks Roger Bundt, a professor at the School of Communication, will give a talk on the Brazilian and Mexican film industries from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m on Thursday at room 2040 in the Wolfs...

Law School offers ninth joint degree program

University of Miami’s School of Law unveiled its newest joint degree, a J.D./Ph.D in Environmental Science and Policy, last week. Dale Jamieson, director of environmental studies and affiliated pro...

Revised academic calendar lengthens breaks

The academic calendar will undergo a major facelift that will be effective come fall 2013. Fall break will be extended to two days rather than one, and Thanksgiving break is scheduled to last one week...

Sickness greets spring semester

Freshman Melissa Bassett missed the first week of class this semester. She caught the flu the day before school began. “I started not feeling well at bid day, and when I woke up Monday, I felt even...

Offices, student resource centers find new homes

The Writing Center migrated from its former location near the Pavia Garage at the start of this semester in order to make room for a new Toppel Career Center, set to open during spring 2014. In...

Republicans: Listen to Beyonce, move to the left

When Beyonce isn't busy lip-syncing the national anthem, she's actually proclaiming words of wisdom. Like her hit song "Irreplaceable" recommends, Republicans should scoot a bit over to the left.  ...

Don’t make grammar the backup vocals

I’m on a quest to find someone who could accurately explain to me, in just one sentence, what the word “shufflin’” exactly means. I’ll gladly award them a whopping $1 for their definition. Why lyri...

Lefties left behind in a right-hand world

My parents never “corrected” my inclination to write with my right hand, much to my grandparents’ dismay. Sometimes, though, I wish they had fixed me.  When I was just 6 years old, learning to perf...

Getting into the holiday spirit

The holiday season is here, and whether you’re planning on pre-gaming before going caroling or unwrapping just one present on Christmas Eve, be sure to check out these three drink recipes to help you ...

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