After a year of hard work and countless meetings, the U First executive ticket members completed their term with lessons learned and campaign promises fulfilled.
News, Profiles
Women’s History Month highlight: Congresswoman Donna Shalala
“I was often the only woman in the room,” Rep. Donna Shalala (D-Florida) said when reflecting on her storied career as an academic, government official and prominent female figure.
Campus Life, News, Student Organization
Rep. Donna Shalala speaks to Orange Umbrella students
“You stand out with enthusiasm and with a smile, but also with working hard. That’s what I did my whole career,” Rep. Shalala told students. “And I had a sense of humor, that helps.”
Campus Life, Community, News
Love from miles away: Long-distance relationships in college
Despite the the challenges of long distance relationships, many students at the University of Miami have found a way to hold onto their far-away romances.
Campus Life, Cover, Housing, News
Pesky pests: Students spot cockroaches in the freshman dorms
“We had cockroaches for about a week and I wouldn’t shower on my floor. They were all over the bathroom and sometimes got into bedrooms.”
Community, Edge
Holidays in Miami: a whole latke things to do
For many, Miami doesn’t seem to be the most festive place to celebrate, but despite our lack of snow and sweater weather, there are still tons of fun things you can do to celebrate both Hanukkah and Christmas.
Athletics, Community, Environment, News
Green Athletics Conference encourages sustainability in sports
“We need to get students involved who are passionate about sustainability. It doesn’t just matter in sports but in every aspect of our campus. Change all starts with us.”
Campus Life, News, Politics
Canes gather to watch midterm election results
The tension in the room was almost palpable, and caused several students to stress-eat as they watched the election unfold on the TV screens.
Campus Life, Construction, News
Homecoming king and queen reflect on victory, what it means to be a Cane
In tune with University of Miami tradition, representatives from several student organizations competed Oct. 29 for a spot on the 2018 homecoming court during the annual King and Queen Pageant. Contestants participated in choreographed dances, performed themed homecoming skits and showed off their special talents, all with the hopes of being crowned a member of the homecoming court.
Campus Life, Community, International, News
Artist displays work at UM, discusses immigration in America
Jimenez’s work is largely critical of the American attitude towards immigrants and the common stigmas against them.
Op-Ed, Opinion
Climate change: where we are and where we can go
Science has undoubtedly shown us that climate change is a reality that must be dealt with.