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Miami International Film Festival rolls out red carpet

Miami Dade College's Miami International Film Festival kicked off Friday at the historic Olympia Theater at Gusman Center in Downtown. Filmmakers, directors and producers, whose films will be scree...

Kappa Kappa Gamma suspension decision reversed

The decision to suspend the University of Miami chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity for two years was reversed Wednesday, according to a prepared statement from UM and Kappa nationals. The ...

Local film lovers forecast Oscars

Awards season reaches its climactic end with Hollywood’s biggest night – the 87th Academy Awards airing Sunday on ABC. Since the nominations were announced in January, film critics and enthusiasts ha...

Senior awarded screenwriting fellowship

Megan Rico, a senior motion pictures major, was awarded the Writers Guild Initiative's 2015 Michael Collyer Fellowship in Screenwriting, which recognizes a student who plans to pursue screenwritin...

Academy Award winner Jon Landau visits Cosford Cinema

On Monday at Cosford Cinema, John Soliday, a film professor in the School of Communication, revealed a story connecting the University of Miami to Jon Landau, an acclaimed film producer who helped...

Language class draws medieval enthusiasts

While most students dread the thought of a Friday afternoon class, eight head to the Oscar E. Dooly Memorial Building to learn Old Icelandic, or Old Norse, the language spoken by Vikings. Taught by p...

Comedian Seth Meyers keeps it real, surprises audience

Comedian Seth Meyers’ stand-up routine combines all his roles as joke-writer, sketch-comedy veteran and “Jewish enough” to make for a memorable show. Meyers (who is always perceived as Jewish b...

PROMOTIONAL EVENT: Citi presents Seth Meyers in Miami Beach

The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater has hosted its share of popular comedians, such as Aziz Ansari and Chelsea Handler. Seth Meyers, former head writer for Saturday Night Live a...

5 things to look forward to from The Miami Hurricane this spring

The winter break may be over, but at least The Miami Hurricane can make your busy schedules a little easier. Can't pick up our print issue? We've got you covered. Visit themiamihurricane.com and su...

Exchange student passes away, cause of death uncertain

Frederik Westerberg, an exchange student from Denmark, passed away Wednesday night, according to an email message President Donna E. Shalala sent the university Thursday afternoon. According to the...

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