News Briefs -10/25
CNL GUTS Canes Night Live is looking for organizations to participate in its upcoming event, Turn Back the Clock (‘90s Night). Interested organizations will compete in a ‘90s-themed game show called CNL GUTS. GUTS will take place on Nov. 3 from 3 to 6 p.m. The game consists of four rounds: a Double Dare trivia...
Women’s leadership symposium focuses on career goals, balanced living
The Butler Center for Service and Leadership is hosting its first event that focuses solely on women’s leadership at UM, and all students are welcome to attend, free of charge. “The theme of this event is ‘A Balancing Act’ and as the name suggests, will feature components to help students at UM to ‘do it all’...
News briefs – 9/20
Newsbreak UMTV began its newest program, NewsBreak, on Monday. Each day during NewsBreak, a different host provides 90-second updates on the latest on-campus news. This week, the hosts covered the Univision events live from outside of the BankUnited Center. When they are not live at the scene, reporters will be streaming from the School of...
News Briefs – 9/10
Capitol Steps Politics meets comedy with a performance from the recognized troupe The Capitol Steps. On Wednesday from 7:30-9 p.m. at Gusman Concert Hall, The Capitol Steps will engage audiences with their political satire, which is inspired by their time as politicians in Washington. Tickets can be picked up at the TicketMaster window in the...
Former administrator reminisces, stays involved
Imagine the University of Miami in 1965: no freshmen towers, no cafeterias, no shuttles and no organized student life. That same year, William R. Butler joined UM, becoming vice president of student affairs at the request of former president Henry King Stanford. Prior to his arrival at UM, Butler served as the dean of students...
Former administrator reminisces, stays involved
Imagine the University of Miami in 1965: no freshmen towers, no cafeterias, no shuttles and no organized student life. That same year, William R. Butler joined UM, becoming vice president of student affairs at the request of former president Henry King Stanford. Prior to his arrival at UM, Butler served as the dean of students...
Fletch followers say farewell
Since 2006, Fletcher has directed the William R. Butler Center for Volunteer Service and Leadership Development at the University of Miami, an office on campus that encourages student involvement within the Miami community and challenges them to grow as leaders individually. Fletcher has announced that he will be leaving his position at UM for the...
Junior making her mark on UM through service projects
Brittany Tedeschi, a 21 year old junior in psychology, is leaving a legacy of community service and activism at the University of Miami.
Our opinion: Student service a testament to ability of new generation
Thanks to the emergence volunteerism on campus, the perception of the apathetic college student has gone by the wayside, replaced with a socially aware citizen of the globe. Think of 1960s activism without so much burning.
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