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Ms. Lauryn Hill to perform as Homecoming headliner

After nearly a 10-year hiatus from the spotlight of popular music, Ms. Lauryn Hill, with the help of Hurricane Productions, will commence her return to the forefront of hip-hop culture with a headlining performance at the Homecoming concert Nov. 5 on the university green.

Dylan shines through rain

Dylan went on stage about 5:30 p.m. in the middle of what threatened to be one of those long, never-ending Miami rains. Surprisingly, the constant sprinkle throughout the show did not affect Dylan’s performance at all.

FIRST MIAMI HOMECOMING

Elaborate plans are being drawn up in an effort to make the first homecoming in the short but eventful history of the young university a thorough success, and one of the outstanding events of the entire school year. Invitations are being sent to graduates by fraternities and the student association to insure a 100 percent...

Most Spirited Organization

FEC won the title of "Most Spirited Organization" at this year's Homecoming.

Boat burning returns to Homecoming Week

The history of the boat burning started with a little known fraternity and has grown into one of the University of Miami's most loved tradition.

Festival Miami Finale

On Friday night, the University of Miami campus experienced not only the kick-off of Homecoming Week, but also the close of another festival. In the grand finale of Festival Miami, jazz greats Jeff Hamilton and John Clayton played alongside the University of Miami Concert Jazz Band (CJB) and UM’s Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra.

Common with special guests The Wailers to appear at Homecoming

On November 6th, Hurricane Productions presents the 2009 Homecoming Concert featuring Common with Special Guests The Wailers. This concert, featuring hip-hop’s finest Common and Bob Marley’s The Wailers, will be held at 9:30p.m. on the University Green in front of Richter Library.

Does school spirit live on after homecoming?

How can school spirit be maintained beyond Homecoming?

Failed boat burning under investigation, Homecoming Committee absolved of fault

The department of Student Affairs is investigation the failed boat burning during Friday's Homecoming festivities.

Our opinion: Look to the past to honor Rathskeller’s remaining future

At one time, the Rathskeller was the place to be, a veritable night club to rival anything on South Beach. In its last month of life, why don't we try to recapture that one last time?

Hurricane Howl concert brings in 4,500 attendees, tops last year

Approximately 4,500 attendees came to the University of Miami's Homecoming Howl concert, featuring Kidz in the Hall and N*E*R*D, which took place at the University Green on Friday from 9:30 p.m. to midnight.

Sweat, weed and drowned hippopotamuses a Homecoming Howl do not make

What makes a good homecoming show? Is it copious amounts of weed and alcohol? Is it mosh pits or crowd surfing?