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Housing Opt-In All current student residents planning to live on campus next year can opt in through myUM until Feb. 10. Residents canĀ  indicate if they would like suite-style dorm rooms or University Village apartments. Career Expo Hundreds of recruiters from various businesses and organizations will be on-site at the Spring Career Expo on Wednesday....
Photo brief: Israel At Heart

Photo brief: Israel At Heart

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The importance of dialogue, empathy

On Sept. 21, a close friend invited me to participate in a TalkIsrael dialogue event co-sponsored by Hillel, Muslim Students at the University of Miami (MSUM), Jews and Muslims (JAM), the Intervarsity Christian Fellowship and the I-Team. While I was intrigued by the event, I did not expect anything significant to occur there. After all,...

Hillel and Miller Center raise Holocaust awareness

This week, the University of Miami Hillel and the Sue and Leonard Miller Center for Contemporary Judaic Studies is hosting a series of on-campus events commemorating the ninth-annual Holocaust Education Week presented by the Holocaust Memorial of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. Events on campus include a special Holocaust Education Week Shabbat service. The 6:30...

YOUniversity of Miami: Finals

With this first semester winding down, the dreaded finals week is drawing ever closer, and we all know what that means. It means hour after hour in the frigid recycled air of Richter library, late nights of typing review guides and final papers, and enough caffeine in your veins to have your blood legally qualify...

Buy bread for a cause

Every Friday, a group of UM students plan to be at the UC breezeway, selling Challah bread to raise money for Darfur and Kosher Meals on Wheels the Miami area.

Idan Raichel Project brings soulful, cross-cultural music to Miami

The Idan Raichel Project changed the face of world music when it burst onto the scene in 2002. The Israel-based band, led by front man Idan Raichel, combines African, Indian, Latin American, Middle Eastern and European rhythms to create an unprecedented blend of sounds.The Idan Raichel Project will be performing at the Knight Concert Hall...

Hillel for all types

Hillel holds events that welcomes people off all faiths

Fellow students remember sophomore Scott Monat

University of Miami sophomore Scott Monat died Tuesday evening while studying abroad, prompting fellow student to gather and remember his impact on their lives.

Greeks and Hillel partner for good cause

For Feb. 27, the theme at Shabbat, which happens every Friday at Hillel, is geared towards raising money for the Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation. This money then goes toward Breast Cancer and Education and Awareness.

QuantUM offers production in honor of Black History Month

Art that stands for something, art that makes a statement, is what QuantUM Entertainment is trying make with their theatrical production of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. The production will take place in association with Black History Month.

A note from opinion editor Joshua W. Newman

Although it may seem as though my aggressive column regarding the bomb threat was cold-hearted or evil, I would like to try and put your mind at ease.