Congresswoman Donna Shalala, a public health expert herself, has been outspoken during the coronavirus pandemic, calling for better leadership from President Donald Trump, as well as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
President-elect of United Black Students responds to coronavirus outbreak, offers words of advice
As the new United Black Students president for the 2020–2021 academic year, I feel it necessary to address black students specifically. We once again face a new threat that preliminary data is showing to disproportionately affect our communities.
Quarantine memes to make you laugh
We have categorized a list of the funniest corona-related tweets and memes, and we hope at least one of them will make you chuckle.
UM’s response to COVID-19: The good, the bad and the uncertain
But as a university that’s tasked with emergency management quite frequently, the response from our school should have been better.
Quarantoon No. 1: ‘Sorry I couldn’t Zoom today professor…’
Cartoon by Rohama Bruk
An introvert’s thoughts on handling the quaran-times
Going back home and being confined there made me realize just how much I had gotten used to the feeling of being outside and around people.
How extra year of eligibility will impact UM’s student athletes
But relief came for these student-athletes, and not just those who were facing an early exit from athletics, as the council voted to extend eligibility to all spring sport athletes, regardless of year in the program. This decision effectively grants all spring student-athletes a redshirt for the suspended 2020 season.
3 simple, tasty recipes to make quarantine a little sweeter
Even the most amateur of bakers can throw together these easy and delicious desserts.
Students hurry back from UGalapagos program after Ecuador closes its borders
With 72 hours to evacuate, students in the UGalapagos program scrambled to book the last flights out of Ecuador, as the nation shut its borders due to coronavirus concerns.
Administration’s coronavirus communication efforts stir mixed reactions
While many students praised UM for supporting students through this difficult situation, some said they wished the administration was more proactive and clear in their communications.
Introducing The Hurricane’s newest blog: ‘Canes Covering Coronavirus’
The Miami Hurricane staff isn’t taking a break during quarantine. In fact, we think it’s more important than ever to double down on our passions for quality journalism and unique storytelling.
Student government president on how to be ‘socially responsible’ during pandemic
I am writing to you about ways you can be proactive to keep yourself and fellow Canes safe and to remind you of some important resources available at UM.