“We need to get students involved who are passionate about sustainability. It doesn’t just matter in sports but in every aspect of our campus. Change all starts with us.”
Campus Life, Environment, News
A field guide to the birds of UM
Consider this list a comprehensive field guide to identifying UM’s feathered friends.
Community, News
Florida Priorities Summit to foster post-election conversation
An assembly of Florida influencers selected for their work in each of five “priorities” – education, infrastructure, guns, environment and healthcare – will be joining in groups at the Shalala Student Center to discuss key issues affecting Florida.
Campus Life, Community, News
UThrift: UM’s mobile thrift store
One of the Green Committee’s newest initiatives, UThrift, seeks to help students reuse and recycle clothes instead of just cans.
Campus Life, Community, News
UM aims to reduce food waste
The University of Miami’s residential dining halls process about 1,150 pounds of food waste every day—that’s a pile of garbage about as heavy as a cow.
Academics, Campus Life, Cover, News
National Geographic comes to campus, inspires students to think creatively
National Geographic collaborated with the University of Miami Nov. 9 and 10, conducting an interactive two-day program with the goal of igniting a passion for imagination and scientific exploration within college students.
Campus Life, News
Students call for a more bike-friendly campus
“I do believe that if UM installed bike paths it would make it easier for skateboarders like myself to commute more efficiently while also preventing any possible accidents,” said Partington Chu, a freshman majoring in mathematics.
Academics, Campus Life, News
UM offers New York Times and Wall Street Journal to students, faculty for free
For the first time, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times are available to all University of Miami faculty, staff and students through a free digital subscription.
Campus Life, Community, News, Politics
Parkland survivors share stories, encourage activism
Zeif recounted the sound of gunshots rattling through the hallways, which sent students scattering to nearby classrooms.
Campus Life, News, Politics
Canes gather to watch midterm election results
The tension in the room was almost palpable, and caused several students to stress-eat as they watched the election unfold on the TV screens.
Community, Cover, News, Politics
Live Election Day coverage
Polls were open across Florida from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 6. Voters showed up to cast their ballots and make their voices heard on a variety of elections and issues. All interviews were conducted at the University of Miami’s Watsco Center, unless otherwise noted. Emotions running high 6 p.m.: More than a dozen students…
Academics, News
Class on intergroup dialogue delivers community, collaboration
Every Wednesday afternoon, a group of students gathers at the Rat. They’re not there to drink, though.