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Friday, April 26, 2024
April 26 , 2024

Dawkins visits campus

Last Thursday, the BankUnited Center had an approximately 2,300-member audience to hear world-renowned scientist and foremost figure on evolutionary biology, Richard Dawkins. The lecture, which...

E-Week promotes competition, celebrates engineering

        (Photos by Cayla Nimmo and Charlotte Cushing)   All branches of the College of Engineering joined together to host E-Week this week, which will b...

FunDay to celebrate its 30th anniversary

Pair up 300 special needs citizens with more than 600 university students and you’ve got yourself a record-setting and historic FunDay. FunDay is the longest standing service tradition at the Univers...

Textbook costs increase as alternatives develop

For senior Angela Strombell, the start of each semester means financial anxiety. She racked up a bill amounting to more than $600 for textbooks this semester. “I remember it was around $200 freshma...

Rally demonstrates support for Israel

The recent air strikes between Israel and Hamas have galvanized on-campus organizations to rally in support of Israel. Canes for Israel, Chabad UM and Hillel responded to the renewed attacks in Gaz...

Red Bull Flugtag gives students wings

Students from the College of Engineering, covered in colored body paint, wings and beaks, pushed an Angry Birds-themed aircraft off a 30-foot pier at Bayfront Park during the third annual Red Bull...

Festival of nine nights features Indian dance

Zeel Patel, a Nova Southeastern student, dances Dandiya Raas at Garba Night. “Raas” is a traditional Indian dance performed with sticks called “dandiya.” Monica Herndon // Assistant Photo Editor ...

Hot topics discussed in ‘HealthCare Games’ debate

A poster of an elephant clashing heads with that of an angry donkey was posted in front of the Storer Auditorium to signal the onset of the HealthCare Games. The event pitted the Young and College ...

Zombies set to attack Gables campus Monday

Zombie attacks have now become a campus concern. On Monday, UM will be testing its ability to respond to a zombie outbreak. The university medical staff and students will combat the virus by distri...

The Capitol Steps talk satire, American politics, former President Bill Cli...

Election season means one thing to The Capitol Steps: Grade A material for their shows. The troupe is known for singing parodies about current political events. So it’s safe to say that the recent pol...

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