The OCSI hosts these events in order to “celebrate small wins as [students] make it through the week.” Students decompress by talking about their days over different types of snacks like candy and pizza.
Campus Life, Music, News
Frost School of Music presents CAM Fest
“All of the groups are unbelievable and the whole week is a showcase of different groups from freshman to seniors. There’s some spectacular talent there,” said Frost School of Music professor and musician Tim Smith.
Campus Life, News
Protesting for ‘justice and dignity’: ABM workers march down campus
“It’s only just that I reclaim my rights and that I support my coworkers in their job”
Administration, Campus Life, Cover, News
‘Overworked, overloaded’ janitorial staff protesting employer ABM
“The university has such little respect for the fact that we are also human beings and that we also have rights and deserve a normal life”
Campus Life, Cover, Housing, News
Stanford Walsh 9 wins Halloween dorm decorating contest
Halloween is in full swing at Stanford Residential College.
Campus Life, News
School of Nursing and Health Studies sorority to host induction ceremony
Beta Tau was founded in 1974 at the UM School of Nursing and Health Studies. It is an extension of STTI, which was founded in 1922 by seven nurses at the Indiana University Training School of Nurses.
Campus Life, News
Local police agencies host event to promote safe driving practices
The purpose of the event was to raise educate and promote mobility safety, whether by driving a car, walking down the street or riding a bike.
Campus Life, Music, News
Frost School of Music presents ‘Opus Yemayá’ to honor female composers
The concert will feature many diverse voices and cultures that have been expressed through music, including modern works along with classical pieces. It is named after Yemayá, who is known as the goddess of motherhood, oceans and the healing arts. She has been celebrated for centuries throughout the world, especially in Cuba.
Campus Life, News, Student Organization
Cookies and Conversation: National Organization for Women to discuss pending gender-pay discrimination lawsuit
The event will focus primarily on discussing the lawsuit UM is facing from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for gender-based discrimination on the behalf of political science professor Louise Davidson-Schmich.
Academics, Campus Life, News
Discuss and dine for free: Venzer to host special ‘Dinner & Dialogues’ event
Ellen Venzer, the University of Miami’s judge-in-residence will be hosting a “Dinner & Dialogues” event.
Campus Life, Community, News
Learning with the Lowe: Student-led initiative to share artwork with local students
Matthew Deroo created this project to integrate the Lowe’s resources with the local community and to support students’ learning across contexts. This is Matthews’ second year partnering with the Lowe, which he began at the end of 2018.
Campus Life, News
Hurricane Productions partners with United Black Students to celebrate black heritage
The night included performances by the University of Miami’s KAOS dance team and the Melodic Vibrations Band. The president of UBS, Glen Howard Jr., emceed the event. Howard, a senior majoring in broadcast journalism from Miami, says he agreed to partner with this event to build a deeper connection to all students of all identities and races on campus.