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February 18 , 2026

Feeling the love with Phi Mu Alpha’s ‘Singing Valentines’

You know it’s February at the University of Miami when men in matching crimson shirts start interrupting your classes with classic love songs. Beta Tau, UM’s chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Men’s...

‘They’re coming for our people:’ Miami community gathers agains...

Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Bayside on Jan. 30, 2026 to protest recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and stand in solidarity with Minnesota.  The protest, hoste...

Top 10 Valentine’s Day date spots in Miami

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and now you have to plan the perfect day for you and your partner.  Don’t worry, The Hurricane has assembled a list of the most swoonworthy spots in...

Shalala Student Center evacuated due to false fire alarm

The Shalala Student Center was evacuated after a fire alarm sounded on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at approximately 1:55 p.m. University of Miami Police Department officials at the scene quickly determined t...

Pricey National Championship student tickets sell out immediately

On Jan. 12, 2026, the University of Miami sent out a ticket link for students to purchase tickets to the National Championship. The tickets were priced at $488, and they sold out in under five minute...

UM alumnus Joseph Torres stars in the national tour of  ‘&Juliet’

Joseph Torres graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in musical theatre in 2022. Nearly four years later, he’s back in town with a lead role in the national tour of Broadway’s “&Jul...

Keep Frost practice rooms open 24-7

If you’ve ever messaged a music major in the late hours asking what they were doing, there’s a good chance they said they were practicing. But those night owls might be out of luck: On Nov. 14, the Fr...

‘Wicked: For Good’ defies gravity and its critics

“Wicked: For Good,” the long-awaited, epic conclusion to the film adaptations of Stephen Schwartz’ beloved musical, was met with poor reviews from several major critics. But for me, a devoted fan of ...

Meet Poster Child, your Homecoming concert opener

Junior Kaleb Beek realized there was a lack of R&B and hip-hop at the Frost School of Music in fall of 2024. He and two members of his class, Natacha Chacin and Ethan Bowden, decided to change th...

Phi Delta Epsilon stands for the kids, raises nearly $2,500

The University of Miami’s chapter of the Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity celebrated its biggest event of the year, “Stand for the Kids,” on Oct. 22, 2025. The annual tabling event serves as a fu...

Ariana Glaser

Ariana Glaser is a music and journalism student at the University of Miami, where she currently serves as Executive Editor of Distraction Magazine and Copy Chief at the Ibis Yearbook. She’s authored novels, released original songs and contributed pieces to several publications including Newsday. Learn more at arianaglaser.com.