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FSU presidential search too political

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It’s always fun to compare University of Miami to one of our rivals, Florida State University. Our school has more resources, higher academic standards and is situated in a better city. Heck, even our...

CON: Real-world experience trumps college education

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Why do we go to colleges and universities? Is it to pay to write papers we write almost exclusively with information from free websites like Wikipedia? Or to prepare us for a world that will be radica...

PRO: College education proves worthy of its cost

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If you listen to the chatter about higher education today, you’d get a pretty pessimistic picture of the value of college. Technology and Massive open online classes (MOOCs) are “disrupting” their way...

Native forests need proper preservation from urban sprawl

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Fun fact: did you know that the University of Miami owns hundreds of acres of land that once hosted a secret animal testing lab, Cold War-era CIA command and WWII Air Force Base? Yes, the South Campu...

Use Miami’s start-up culture to create jobs

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Jeff Bezos was from Miami. He moved to the Northeast for college and drove to Seattle after graduation, writing the business plan for Amazon.com along the way. Eduardo Saverin was also from Miami. ...

Faculty senate should include more student input

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Now that we’ve faced the question of who should represent the students, we should consider what we expect of our Student Government (SG) representatives. Our elected student leaders should have much m...

Art museum vandal asks for exhibition of local art

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If you haven’t yet visited the Perez Art Museum of Miami (PAMM), the gorgeous new space between Biscayne Bay and Downtown, you are missing a tremendous experience of some of the finest contemporary ar...

‘UMiami Secrets’ tells all

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Like many students, I found myself procrastinating last semester during finals much more than I needed to be. Faced with the Internet’s endless distractions, one site that stood out beyond the rest wa...

Why I’m not learning Mandarin: Part 1, an Introduction

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As a student of international studies, there's one piece of career advice I always get: "You should learn Mandarin; China is where the future is." Like migratory birds flying north in spring, an...

SpongeBob episode reflects work reality

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A controversy is bubbling, and from an unlikely place: a pineapple under the sea. In the recently aired episode of famed children’s cartoon “Spongebob Squarepants,” Spongebob is laid off from his f...
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