Future of journalism in question after Miami Herald layoffs

The recent Miami Herald layoffs bring the industry’s uncertain future closer to home for UM students preparing for careers in journalism.  On Sept. 10, the Herald’s parent company, McClatchy,...

Campus prepares for severe weather as temperatures rise

South Florida ended summer 2026 with record heat and unusually dry conditions, according to the National Weather Service. Now, as the University of Miami enters the peak months of hurricane season, s...

Inaccurate cost of attendance estimates have great impacts

UM’s cost of attendance is now less than $1,200 away from reaching six figures.  15 universities have crossed the $100,000 threshold, according to The Washington Post. By reducing its estimates for...

Inaccurate cost of attendance estimates have great impacts

UM’s cost of attendance is now less than $1,200 away from reaching six figures.  15 universities have crossed the $100,000 threshold, according to The Washington Post. By reducing its estimat...

Air conditioning dripping on Hurry ’Canes Shuttles

Students riding the University of Miami’s Hurry ’Canes Shuttles have reported water dripping from air-conditioning units inside the vehicles, raising questions about maintenance and comfort during So...

ScandyCandy expands to Coconut Grove after Coral Gables success

Last Fall, University of Miami students drove from campus to Coral Gables just to stand in line for bags of Sour Skull gummies and Swedish chocolate. Now, after months of viral TikToks and sold-out ca...

‘Harry Potter’ stars on the second season of ‘Wizard of Baking’

I introduced myself as a freshman from the University of Miami at the start of our college roundtable to two faces many of us grew up with: James and Oliver Phelps, Fred and George Weasley from the “...

UM alum Alec Griffen Roth on ‘Billy Knight,’ Al Pacino and building a grass...

When filmmaker Alec Griffen Roth graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in history and a film minor, he dreamed of making movies that felt both grand and deeply personal. Now that dream...

Sunsation dancer Brooke Walsh balances books and beats

The moment the music starts, Hard Rock Stadium erupts, drums skating, crowd roaring, lights blinding. The kind of adrenaline that would send most people straight into a blackout. But for freshman Bro...

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ misses the mark

I’ve never been a die-hard Taylor Swift fan, but I’ve always respected her as an artist and a business woman. She’s built a career most musicians can only dream of.  Even if you don’t love he...

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