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Mistrial declared in murder case of UM football player

Jurors failed to reach a verdict in the case for 40-year-old Rashaun Jones in the murder trial of former UM football player Bryan Pata who was killed in 2006.  According to ESPN, only one juror vo...

Auditions for Frost School of Music: Do you have what it takes?

Hundreds of prospective first-year students from all over the world audition for UM’s highly-competitive Frost School of Music each year.  With several Grammy Award-winning alumni, a 91% post...

Stop speeding across campus — you’re killing animals

Take a walk across campus, and you’re bound to find maimed animals — and the reckless drivers speeding through campus are strongly to blame. Throughout the course of one school day, UM freshman Cha...

Greek Week fosters community and philanthropy across UM chapters

The University of Miami’s Greek Week celebration is a week-long fundraiser that brings together all 33 Greek organizations on campus to raise money for a cause through friendly competition and social...

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...

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.