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Metrorail extension eases commute from airport

Meera Nagarsheth didn’t have a ride home from the airport at the end of winter break in 2012. She arrived at Miami International Airport after a 22-hour flight, took a shuttle to the Tri-Rail, the ...

Obama, Romney made back-to-back visits to campus

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama spoke at the BankUnited Center Fieldhouse on Sept. 19 and 20, respectively. Their visits were part of Univision broadcasts, ...

Graphic novelist overcomes muscular dystrophy

David Leal, who lost the ability to walk when he was 8 years old, lives through the characters in his graphic novel. Leal, 31, teamed up with UM alumna Corinne Nicholson, a freelance editor and wri...

A word from the editor: 178 issues later

Walking around campus this week, I realized it’s changed. Three and a half years ago, I joined The Miami Hurricane team as an unseasoned designer. When I first wandered through the forest green doo...

Graphic novelist overcomes muscular dystrophy

David Leal, who lost the ability to walk when he was 8 years old, lives through the characters in his graphic novel. Leal, 31, teamed up with UM alumna Corinne Nicholson, a freelance editor and...

Editor’s note: We stand by our diverse opinions

Since publishing the special Adderall report on Monday – which included a news story, an opinion column and the staff editorial – The Miami Hurricane has observed criticism and discontent among reader...

Chartwells announces Miss Betty will return to work on campus

After weeks of student uproar, Betty Asbury will return to work at Chartwells Wednesday. However, Asbury will not be allowed back to her post as a cashier at the Hecht/Stanford Dining Hall. Asbu...

Corporate HR personnel to investigate dismissal of Chartwells employee

Chartwells will send corporate human resource personnel to the University of Miami on Monday to review Betty Asbury’s dismissal, said Nawara Alawa, Student Government (SG) president. Asbury was...

Chartwells employee’s dismissal leads to petition

Sitting in the library of St. Bede’s Episcopal Chapel on campus on Tuesday evening, Betty Asbury, known to many as “Miss Betty,” started to cry. “Lord, I done lost my job,” she said. “What am I...

Obama returns to UM for third time in eight months

Thursday will mark President Barack Obama’s second visit to the University of Miami within 21 days. It will also be his third visit in eight months and his fifth since 2007. The president will ...

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