Hit with adversity before the game even began, the Canes (5-1, 4-1 ACC) struggled in some phases of the contest while excelling in others.
Cover, Football, Sports
Hurricanes grind it out, narrowly escape Virginia in 19-14 win
“Virginia was making it tough, but we weren’t getting points in the red zone. That’s Miami – Virginia. I don’t know how many years in a row, it seems like it’s really hard to score 20 points.”
Academics, Cover, News
The dean and future of the College of Engineering: Aerosol scientist and engineer Pratim Biswas
Upon his arrival, Biswas will bring decades of academic experience to UM, but his experiences in the world of academia were rooted before his career. Biswas spent much of his early life being raised at the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, India, where his father was a chemistry professor and his mother was a mathematician.
Cover, Football, Profiles
Female football student equipment managers shed light on working in male-dominated sport
“I said, ‘coach, I’m not a little girl, throw me the ball. I can catch it.’ And once I told him that, he started throwing me the ball. He said, ‘oh, you really can catch,’” Powell said. “The same thing you expect from a man on the job is the same you should expect from a woman.”
Cover, Football, Sports
Miami in the NFL: Week 6
The Dolphins won 24-0 at Hard Rock Stadium, but likely future Hall of Fame running back Frank Gore led the Jets with 46 yards on 11 carries. Wideout Braxton Berrios caught a single pass for 18 yards, while tight end Chris Herndon didn’t log a stat.
Cover, Football, Sports
Unspectacular performance still secures Miami win over Pittsburgh
In front of 9,000 fans, Miami took care of what mattered most and kept hope alive to make it to the ACC Championship Game. But the Canes (4-1, 3-1 ACC) have items to take care of before taking the field next.
Academics, Cover, News
How UM rose 8 spots in national ranking to no. 49
In the latest issue of U.S News and World Report’s “Best Colleges” rankings, the University of Miami ranked no. 49, marking the first time since 2017 that UM has crossed the top-50 threshold.
Cover, Football, Sports
No. 13 Miami bounces back behind King’s four touchdowns in 31-19 win over Pittsburgh
While it wasn’t a dominating performance by any means, the No. 13 ranked Miami Hurricanes managed to pull out a 31-19 win over the Pittsburgh Panthers Saturday afternoon.
Campus Life, Cover, News
Despite new evidence, UMPD Chief denies use of facial recognition technology
After the University of Miami Police Department denied the use of facial recognition technology, Fight for the Future uncovered Chief Rivero’s resume on the department’s website explicitly mentioning the use of the technology.
Cover, Greek Life, News
Two fraternities ordered to cease operations, suspensions probable
Sigma Chi and Pi Kappa Alpha, commonly referred to as Sig Chi and Pike, have been ordered to cease operations and are facing probable suspension, according to administration.
Community, Cover, News, Student Government
Sybrina Fulton speaks to UM about getting involved in social justice movements
“We need to groom our young people now, and I put all of my faith in the young people.”
Academics, Campus Life, Cover, News
Starting college during a pandemic: Freshmen reflect on their first semester so far
Coupled with the loss of traditional events associated with the end of high school, many incoming freshmen are skeptical about the future.