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April 20 , 2024

Shalala’s successor should shine as brightly

Shalala’s decision to step down at the end of this academic year has ripped a hole in the fabric of the university, leaving many wondering how on Earth we could possibly find better guidance. It’s tru...

Football-goers thirst for water access

The Hurricanes football team may have made a splash this first home game, but meanwhile, fans at the Sun Life Stadium thirsted for something more substantial: water. As the university attempts to res...

5 Types of Drunk People You Saw at Saturday’s Tailgate

Sometimes, enjoying a tailgate means more than a few drinks to the good folks down here at the University of Miami, so here are a few of the many characters we see at the typical UM tailgate. Botto...

Confront the Cloud with caution

The latest celebrity nude photo leak has once again thrown into question what expectations of privacy one can reasonably maintain in the digital age. The short answer: none. However, all hope is not...

Ice bucket challenge chills charitability

There is a time in every person’s life when the only natural and acceptable response to the words “I dare you to eat this lump of dirt,” is to eat it. Then, presumably, we learn to say, “no thank you,...

Orientation disorients incoming students

New students emerge from Orientation week well-versed in several school chants and endowed with intimate knowledge of the route to the BankUnited Center. But ask one of these supposedly oriented stude...

For what it’s worth, Bob will be missed

The purpose of The Miami Hurricane is to cover the news, not be the news. But, extraordinary circumstances often merit exceptions. And in this case, The Miami Hurricane has taken to reviewing the seve...

Hippies, hipsters similar for right reasons

Graduating seniors will soon face the uncertainty of the job market in the technological age. History is cyclical, and this metamorphic era is reminiscent of another transitional period – the 1960s...

Edge presents: Best of Miami 2014

1) Best Club: LIV (Frank Malvar) It could be famous DJs like A Trak and Steve Aoki performing regularly that makes LIV the best club in Miami. It could be the celebrities and beautiful people that ...

Nap rooms would be a dream come true

Running around from classroom to classroom and from events to meetings, it’s easy for students on this campus to tire themselves out by 3 p.m. Then, if we have an evening class or late-night meeting, ...

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