“How the baby boomers remembered the Vietnam protests of 1969, I’m certain that’s how generations raised throughout the 2000s will remember Parkland.”
Campus Life, Cover, Housing, News
Pesky pests: Students spot cockroaches in the freshman dorms
“We had cockroaches for about a week and I wouldn’t shower on my floor. They were all over the bathroom and sometimes got into bedrooms.”
Campus Life, Community, Cover, News, Politics
Effects of the government shutdown felt at UM
“It’s immoral that politicians are getting paid when hard-working people like TSA are not,” said UM trustee Jonathan McAndrews.
Cover, Sports, Tennis
Tennis is more than just wins and losses for Piric
“It’s very closely mimicking life,” he said. “Points are played, and they’re either won or lost. That’s how I looked at it. You either win or you lose. Every time you step on the line, you have the opportunity to do it again. That’s the biggest thing I’ve learned from competing in tennis. That’s something I try to pass down to my players.”
Campus Life, Cover, News, Photo
A weekend at the U
A photo collection that captures some of the events that occurred on campus this past weekend
Campus Life, Construction, Cover, News
What’s new at the U
The University of Miami started the new year with a new look. That’s because UM Facilities was hard at work over winter break, completing numerous improvement projects and renovations while students were away.
Campus Life, Construction, Cover, Housing, News
Centennial Village to provide modern on-campus living for future freshmen
The freshmen towers will soon make way for a transformative new era of on-campus housing.
Basketball, Commentary, Cover, Sports
Hernandez’s absence creating problems for Hurricanes
“He is so team oriented and cares so much about his teammates that he’s been on the bench at every home game, cheering like crazy,” Larrañaga said. He’s been at every practice he’s been allowed to attend and working his tail off, hoping for the day when he gets the green light to play college basketball again.”
Basketball, Cover, Sports
Miami fends off late North Carolina surge
The Hurricanes took the lead right from the opening tipoff and did not give it back. Sophomore Mykea Gray and redshirt junior Beatrice Mompremier individually outscored North Carolina’s eight points in the first quarter with 12 and 10 points, respectively, sparking a 21-0 run for the Hurricanes and a 27-8 lead after 10 minutes. The Tar…
Basketball, Commentary, Cover, Sports
ACC Predictions: UM’s challenging conference schedule continues
12 p.m. Jan. 19 – Miami vs. No. 13 North Carolina The No. 13-ranked Tar Heels have already picked up three wins over ranked opponents this season, but last weekend the unranked Louisville Cardinals dominated North Carolina 83-62. The Heels (13-4, 3-1 ACC) got back on track with a win over Notre Dame, sparked by…
Basketball, Commentary, Cover, Sports
ACC Predictions: UM faces a pair of teams from the Tar Heel State
7 p.m. Jan. 17 – Miami @ Duke After the Hurricanes’ first Atlantic Coast Conference loss against Clemson, Miami heads to North Carolina to face the Duke Blue Devils. Entering its fourth ACC game of the season, Duke (8-7, 0-3 ACC) has failed to secure a conference victory in 2019. Despite their disheartening ACC record,…
Cover, Crime and Safety, News, Profiles
Alexandra Martinez brings experience, ‘non-stop energy’ to UMPD
“You get to be a social worker, a psychologist, a counselor,” said UMPD Crime Prevention Officer Alexandra Martinez on the meaning of police work. “You get to be a superhero.”