It’s a phenomenon that demonstrates how people’s outer appearances can affect their mental processes, and it’s been a topic of scientific discussion for years. But, where does it fit now that students are learning from the comfort of their bedrooms?
Cover, Culture, Movies, Reviews
18 Netflix thrillers for a socially distant Halloween
October is just around the corner, and it’s never too early to get in the spirit.
Community, Culture, Dance
Helen Blondel’s new business is POPpin’ off—pun intended
Helen Blondel’s new business is POPpin’ off—pun totally intended. After losing her day job in human resources to Covid-19, veteran performer Helen Blondel took a leap of faith, starting online fitness platform BellyPOP, which offers courses in belly dancing and professional entertainment.
Culture, Movies, Reviews
‘Riverdale’s’ Lili Reinhart tackles teen trauma in new film, ‘Chemical Hearts’
A love story about two teens, “Chemical Hearts” is anything but elementary.
Community, Culture, Music
‘SHE IS COMING’…again
Miley Cyrus has announced that she’s starting all over, in all seriousness.
Culture, Music, Reviews
Recap: The best (and worst) of this year’s VMAs
This past Sunday, Aug. 30, MTV hosted what was…a solid first attempt at a large-scale awards show during the age of Coronavirus. Here’s a closer look at the moments that worked, the moments that didn’t and the moments we’d rather forget.
Community, Cover, Culture, Food
A freshman’s guide to surviving Miami
So, you’ve decided to move to Miami. You’ve registered for classes, added “UMiami ‘24” to your Instagram bio and bought everything in sight at Bed, Bath and Beyond’s “Back to School” sale. Now what?
Culture, Music, Reviews
Troye Sivan navigates heartbreak with ‘In A Dream’ EP
On his fifth EP, Sivan crowns himself as king of crying on the dancefloor. He opens up about some of the most difficult moments of his own heartbreak, no matter how much of a struggle that might be.
Culture, Movies, Q & A + Profiles
‘March For Our Lives’ documentary aimed at young voters, activists to premiere in Wynwood
Kim Snyder, director of the Peabody award-winning documentary “Newtown,” sat down with The Miami Hurricane to discuss making “Us Kids” and what she hopes audiences (and voters) will take away from it.
Culture
Covid-proof activities to keep your freshman year exciting
As many already know, the upcoming semester will be one unlike any other and certainly not the party-packed, drug-induced experience coming-of-age movies prepared us for. But, that does not mean it still cannot be one to remember.
Community, Culture, Music
A pride month playlist for the gays
Between it being pride month and home to the anniversary of both the Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationally and the historic Stonewall riots, there is undeniably much to celebrate. And what’s a good celebration without a boppin’ playlist to match?
Community, Cover
Juneteenth: The holiday you didn’t learn about in history class
To be clear, President Trump (or anyone claiming to do so in the year 2020) did not make Juneteenth “famous.” In fact, this date is recognized as the oldest and most popular known U.S. celebration of the end of slavery, a celebration that kicked off over 150 years ago.