In the early afternoon on the first day of spring semester classes, the University of Miami announced the death of Peter Travisano, a freshman neuroscience major who had dreams of medical school.
Basketball, Cover, Sports
Miami drops second-straight conference game with only seven active scholarship players
The Canes struggled themselves, however, with only seven scholarship players available, as sophomore forward Anthony Walker (bruised heel), Earl Timberlake (shoulder), and Chris Lykes (ankle) were sidelined in the 73-59 loss.
Basketball, Cover, Sports
Miami struggles against Syracuse zone defense, suffers fifth ACC loss in seven games
The Miami Hurricanes attempted to build momentum on the road at Syracuse after upsetting the No. 16 Louisville Cardinals on Saturday. But not much went right for Jim Larrañaga’s program, however, as his team struggled mightily against Syracuse’s stifling defense.
Cover, Opinion, Staff Editorial
How to celebrate democracy after it’s been attacked
The country will breathe a collective sigh of relief as we all move on from the Trump-era of American history.
Administration, Campus Life, Cover, Health, News
1,500 COVID-19 cases later, faculty and administration disagree over ‘successful’ fall semester
According to the New York Times, University of Miami had the 46th most cases out of more than 1,900 schools they tracked. As UM has continued to promote the semester as a success, many faculty disagree.
Cover, Football, Sports
No. 18 Hurricanes come back from 21-point deficit but fall short against No. 21 Oklahoma State without QB D’Eriq King in Cheez-It Bowl
The Hurricanes managed to rally back behind backup quarterback N’Kosi Perry, but the valiant effort fell short and the Hurricanes fell 37-34 in the 2020 Cheez-It Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
Basketball, Cover, Sports
Miami ends two-game skid, rides aggressive performances from Isaiah Wong and Anthony Walker
Sophomores Isaiah Wong and Anthony Walker combined for 43 points as the Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball team won their final non-conference matchup on the season against Jacksonville, 73-64, on Saturday afternoon at the Watsco Center
Academics, Campus Life, Cover, News
2020 Year in Review: UM community reflects on its challenges amid resiliency
The University of Miami endured a tumultuous year of surprises and hurdles: from responding to the coronavirus pandemic to implementing new health practices, to adapting to society’s new normal.
Cover, Football, Sports
Miami’s season collapses in a game that “will live in infamy”
The final box displayed an astounding 778-314 yardage advantage for the Tar Heels and a jaw-dropping 554-75 rushing yard differential in favor of UNC.
Basketball, Cover, Sports
Women’s basketball loses first game of season against Syracuse in ACC opener
The Miami Hurricanes women’s basketball team suffered their first loss of the season Thursday night, when the Canes fell 69-58, to the No. 20/18 Syracuse Orange.
Cover, Football, Sports
In blowout win at Duke, the Canes left no doubt
It was a frustrating few weeks for Miami, but they are back and better than ever this season after a 48-0 win at Duke. The margin of victory was the largest for the Canes in a conference game since joining the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2004.
Cover, Football, Sports
Miami obliterates Duke 48-0 after three-week hiatus
Dominating in every aspect of the game, Miami steamrolled the Blue Devils 48-0 in Durham, North Carolina in its first game since Nov. 14.