With the flu season fast approaching, The University of Miami’s Student Health Service is gearing up to stop the spread of contagious disease, and vaccinations are its greatest weapon.
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Students ponder post-grad, professional tracks at annual expo
Everyone was there for the Toppel Career Center’s signature recruiting event: the Fall Career Expo and Graduate Fair. More than 1,000 students registered to attend.
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National Association of Black Journalists to make its campus debut in January
“In the black community, it’s good to have support from people who look like you and share the same struggles,” said freshman broadcast journalism major McKenzie Stoute, who hopes to join NABJ in the spring. “I want to utilize my knowledge and skills to collaborate with other journalists and gain new experiences.”
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UMPD Teach Self-Defense Classes to Female Students and Faculty
The University of Miami Police Department employs 1,863 security cameras and a 24/7 patrol service in order to minimize danger on campus, but the organization also encourages people to take personal safety into their own hands.
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Vegan-friendly options increasing in campus dining halls
“Plantiful bowls,” chia and flax seeds, pea protein-based milk, nutritional yeast and a variety of plant-based proteins have all been added through the dining team’s “menu finesse” process.
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Dining services utilizes technology to personalize experience
“It makes you want to eat here if you know that they’re going to take into account your feedback,” said junior Gabriela Beverly.
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Banned Books Week: what to expect and how to get involved
If books such as J. K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter,” Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”, J. D. Salinger’s “Catcher in the Rye” or Dr. Seuss’s “The Lorax” sound familiar, then Richter Library’s upcoming Banned Books Week is worth participating in.
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Coca-Cola grant to make recycling easier for university
In an effort to make recycling easier, 20 new bins – out of 3,250 nationwide – have been distributed within the UM community as part of the 2017 Coca-Cola/Keep America Beautiful Public Space Recycling Bin Grant.
Campus Life, Food, News
More late-night dining options available for students with Lime
Starting this semester, students have more options for late-night dining on campus, with Lime being opened till 10 p.m. 7 days a week.
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Students back #AtTheRat for Bid Day, full menu
Although the grand opening was Tuesday, Sept. 4, the Rat has been reaching out to new and returning customers since the campus started to come back alive in August.
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More late-night dining options available for students with Lime
Starting this semester, students have more options for late-night dining on campus, with Lime being opened till 10 p.m. 7 days a week.
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UM NAACP chapter to build future leaders of color
Florida State University, Florida International University, the University of Florida and many other colleges and universities across the state already have NAACP chapters, but UM is the latest to start its own.