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Whitely Women’s Leadership Symposium helps women overcome obstacles t...

From one "self-made" woman to many aspiring ones, Whitely Women's Leadership Symposium is looking to provide female students the skillset to prosper during and after college.

Despite national surge in flu infection, UM sees fewer student diagnoses

Initially, it starts with aches, a sore throat, cough and runny nose. Though many students label these symptoms as a common cold, a more severe illness may be brewing, which can become part of the nation's epidemic.

‘Please let your voice be heard’: A call for change as hundreds...

Amid grief, Marjory Stoneman Douglas alumni were joined by hundreds of UM students to demand change and commemorate the lives of the 17 dead after last week's shooting.

Stoneman Douglas alumnae at UM feel the shock of grieving an alma mater att...

UM students and MSD alumni reflect, amid grief and anger, on their alma mater and the resilience of their community after one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history.

Donna Shalala to become member of Congress?

Donna Shalala spent eight years as the nation's secretary of health and human services. Shortly after, she spent 14 years as the University of Miami's president. Now, she said she might have her eyes set on spending time on Capitol Hill.

Long distance relationships in college are common, but do they actually las...

They say distance makes the heart grow fonder. Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn't. University of Miami students reflect on how long distance has affected their relationships.

Drake surprised her with $50,000: Getting to know Destiny James

She's more than just the girl who received a $50,000 scholarship from Drake. Destiny James had the odds stacked against her for most of her life, and when tragedy struck her freshman year, it didn't get easier. Yet she used motivation and inner strength to persevere through all of it.

Polls open for Student Government elections, here’s a guide before yo...

After more than a week of plot twists in the race for Student Government positions, the polls are open. In just a few days, we'll have a new set of student leaders on campus.

Guide to this year’s Student Government Executive Elections

They're looking to get your vote next week when Student Government elections start. Here's what you need to know about each candidate.

U First runs as only full ticket for executive positions, solo runner for V...

It went from two to one quick. By the end of the week, there were two tickets running for the Executive Branch of Student Government. Now, it's the U First ticket and one solo candidate vying for the vice-president position.

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