Despite Ravicher’s public comments to the contrary, he has not been “fired,” nor “pushed out,” nor “cancelled,” nor otherwise threatened with termination of his contract by me or anyone else in the UM leadership because of his social media posts.
Professor Ravicher responds to criticism of his social media posts
Congrats to the warriors of cancel culture that infect higher education today.
A letter from faculty regarding Professor Ravicher
We write as faculty members of the University of Miami School of Law to address the recent public statements of Dan Ravicher, who currently teaches a University of Miami Law School practicum.
Help support the Latinx Graduation Committee
The Spring 2021 Latinx Graduation Committee is currently collecting feedback from students, faculty, and staff to help create a Latinx Graduation Ceremony for the Spring 2021 semester.
UM administrators: Misleading information about Lakeside Village
The September 8 article in The Miami Hurricane extensively quoted from the lawsuit and an interview with the employee, Ricardo Arnau, who has fashioned himself as a self-proclaimed “whistleblower” by bringing alleged code violations to light.
Nothing could be further from the truth.
An invitation to our students
Unfortunately, many of us have not had the freedom to decide how our courses should be taught this semester because the mode of delivery is being imposed without regard for the expertise of the professors of record.
A call to action for students and U.S. Government
For those who firmly believe that access to healthcare is a right, not a privilege, now is the time to advocate for expanding healthcare.
President-elect of United Black Students responds to coronavirus outbreak, offers words of advice
As the new United Black Students president for the 2020–2021 academic year, I feel it necessary to address black students specifically. We once again face a new threat that preliminary data is showing to disproportionately affect our communities.
Student government president on how to be ‘socially responsible’ during pandemic
I am writing to you about ways you can be proactive to keep yourself and fellow Canes safe and to remind you of some important resources available at UM.
Why being a leader in college is more than honors and awards
I thought that the decision of this organization to not “honor” me meant I was not a good leader or a good student. However, this so-called failure was what sparked a source of enlightenment.
Stop attacking Iron Arrow
The entire purpose of the society was to honor Miccosukee culture and preserve it while honoring the greatest leaders and change-makers in our academic community. Calling the society’s traditions “exoticizing of native culture” and racist is a complete denial of concrete fact.
Advice for the upcoming student government elections
During our election time, I encourage you all to be open-minded, be willing to hear perspectives, and think critically about what is being said and why.