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April 25 , 2024

Frenk’s letter, Task Force report promise tangible changes

This hasn’t been a good year for inclusivity on college campuses. With the racial tensions that have intensified at the University of Missouri, Yale University and other universities over these pas...

Terror attacks rivet eyes of world, inspire acts of humanity

We reserve this Monday’s editorial to express our deepest condolences to the lives lost this weekend to hateful, meaningless acts of terror. On Friday evening, scores of Parisians and visitors kicked...

Mobility Plan needs more acknowledgement, promotion

Last week, the Miami Herald published an article called “UM paves way for fewer cars traveling around campus” that outlined a set of policies known as the UM Mobility Plan, last revised in July and av...

Participation matters in homecoming activities

Described by some students as their favorite time of the year, Homecoming week has come around again. The Shalala Student Center has been made over with colorful signage, Homecoming banners are going ...

Golden given pink slip fans have been calling for

Finally. After seasons of pleas to “#FireAlGolden,” the school and Director of Athletics Blake James have listened. During orientation, new students are practically indoctrinated with our school’s p...

Truth, transparency required to improve sexual harassment management on cam...

With the recently published pilot campus survey on sexual assault and the increased activity of the President’s Campus Coalition on Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, it would appear that the U...

Stronger alumni network needed to increase value of UM experience

  This December, nearly 1,000 of us will walk at commencement and officially become alumni of the University of Miami. The sudden transition from student to alumni begs the question: what does...

Maintain work-life balance by knowing what to cut back

Around this time of the year, schoolwork and exams are piling up fast. Students may be wondering where in the world all the hours in the week went. Different activities and commitments chew away at ou...

Golden fails to turn around bad record this season despite team’s tal...

  Before the beginning of the football season, we expressed our hope that Head Coach Al Golden would finally be able to step up to the plate. Clearly, that was a bad judgment call. The team’s...

Fragmented state gun laws must be replaced by defined federal guidelines

On Thursday, a shooting rampage at Umpqua Community College (UCC) in Oregon left nine people dead and even more wounded. The deceased are students Lucero Alcaraz, Treven Anspach, Rebecka Carnes, Quinn...

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