To thrive at UM, students do “need to feel as if we are seen, that we matter, that we count.” But many women at this school do not currently feel seen. You can help change this.
Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Cat colony on campus
An enormous and growing population of free-roaming cats exists in Florida, posing a threat to the state’s native animal species and creating a serious public health concern.
Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Building a universal promise of better tomorrows
Last week, I attended the 2019 Global Engagement Summit at the United Nations to partake in millennial-led efforts to address the top challenges facing our world. From climate change and women’s rights to world hunger and political populism, there are many great challenges we have yet to overcome as a collective human race.
Cover, Op-Ed, Opinion
Making the most of your spring break
In less than a week, we the students of the University of Miami will finally get what we’ve been waiting for since Thanksgiving break. We can wake up at midday and not feel guilty about missing class because there will be no classes or assignments (yeah, right). Class attendance for lectures this week will probably be low because spring break is here.
Op-Ed, Opinion
Rethinking the oldest profession in the world
It is way past time we modernized our standards and morals to allow women (and men) to do as they please with their bodies.
Op-Ed, Opinion
On the Smollett situation and post-truth sensationalism
The era of generating stories based upon anonymous sources and “leaked” preliminary reports is upon us.
Cover, Op-Ed, Opinion
The importance of internships
There is a collective anxiety among millennial college students: we know it’s hard to get a decent job out of college and we know we need to constantly be doing something to help our post-grad job prospects.
Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Do not be afraid to ‘switch things up’
Although our campaign is over, this is not the last of The Switch Up. We will continue to leave our mark on this campus. Continue to follow us on Instagram @TheSwitchUpUM.
Letters to the Editor, Opinion
A point of clarity regarding student government elections
Portraying some students’ view of Student Government as nothing more than “an event-planning service,” is, at the least, grossly over exaggerated and not warranted with only two days left in this election.
Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Student government has always been more than an ‘event planning service’
“I am deeply concerned by the way in which Student Government, an organization which, to its core, exists to advocate for and represent the undergraduate student body, has been portrayed.”
Op-Ed, Opinion
Ghosting: The downfall of our generation
I feel an enduring melancholy watching my friends be played, manipulated, taken advantage of and ghosted because it is the way we “date” these days.
Cover, Op-Ed, Opinion
Honor present and past black students during Black Awareness Month
UM has a tremendous amount of black history and honestly, we should be ashamed we don’t know more.