Five best friends, two years and lots of determination. That’s what it took for the founding sisters of Delta Phi Omega (DPO) to establish a chapter of the national South Asian sorority at the university. The girls, with backgrounds from Bangladesh, India and other South Asian countries, became best friends while living together in Stanford…
Dalai Lama makes appearance at the BUC
Two deep lines etched a “V”-shaped wrinkle into the Dalai Lama’s forehead as he articulated how young college students can peacefully influence and change the future. “If you are a compassionate person, then you build a compassionate family and then a compassionate community and then a compassionate world,” His Holiness said. “But if you think…
Sorority founded on culture, friendship
Five best friends, two years and lots of determination. That’s what it took for the founding sisters of Delta Phi Omega to establish a chapter of the national South Asian sorority at the university.
UM students teach and raise awareness about marine environment
Through 15 interactive stations managed by over 100 volunteer marine science undergraduates, the Ocean Kids program aimed to instill a passion for learning and curiosity beyond the classroom for marine environment and conservation issues.
Dalai Lama visits the BUC
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, communicated a strong message of compassion, respect for both science and the mind, and the interdependence of humanity at his Oct. 26 forum.
Stressed Out Students
Patricia Whitely sent out a letter asking teachers to be on the look out for stressed out students.
99 percent warned as part of ENN test
The full-scale test of the Emergency Notification Network conducted on Thursday was able to notify 99 percent of people signed up for this service inthe first 20 minutes.
Emergency Notification Network to be tested
Emergency Notification Network test will occur next week.
Ocean Kids Day brings marine life to campus
Rho Rho Rho, the University of Miami’s marine science honors fraternity, is working with the Future Interests in Nature and the Sea (F.I.N.SEA) Foundation in conjunction with the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric science to plan a “fin-tastic” Ocean Kids Day on campus.
Barack Obama visits University of Miami Friday
Barack Obama came to speak at a campaign rally focusing on change for the country Friday afternoon at the BankUnited Center.