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November 7 , 2025

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...

‘Me and My Miami’ is a new musical celebrating the 305

The Brévo Theatre Company welcomed the world premiere of “Me and My Miami: The Musical,” a colorful celebration of Miami, its people and its culture. The production, which ran from Oct. 2 to Oct. ...

Miami Beach’s rainbow crosswalk is the latest “political” road art to be re...

Efforts to remove Miami Beach’s iconic rainbow crosswalk from Ocean Drive’s entertainment district began Sunday afternoon, and by Monday morning, the intersection was entirely paved over in asphalt. ...

Lady Gaga’s cancelled Miami concert derails UM concertgoers’ evening

Lady Gaga cancelled her  highly anticipated Sept. 3 evening concert after her doctor and vocal coach both advised her not to perform.  Wednesday’s performance was set to be Gaga’s third ...

Abortion through a philosophical lens: moral

The overturn of Roe v. Wade in 2022 sparked arguments among pro-choice and pro-life advocates. There’s no shortage of loud opinions to be heard — whether from politicians, priests or just about everyo...

Pride crosswalk removals draw criticism across Florida

Following a federal directive to remove “political” or “non-uniform” road art, the Florida Department of Transportation painted over Delray Beach’s pride-themed intersection. This crosswalk is the mo...

Disney is losing its money (and its magic)

With the wild success of Disney’s “golden age” animated films, it’s no surprise that the company is trying to reestablish the glory of its earliest movies.  But, Disney’s tendency to resort to thei...

First-ever cannabis courses at UM begin this spring

The public health department will offer its first-ever cannabis-focused undergraduate courses starting next spring. Though housed in the School of Nursing and Health Studies, Cannabis Epidemiology...

ChatGPT is not your therapist

Undoubtedly, ChatGPT has become an increasingly popular tool for college students over the last couple of years. But as the AI generative platform becomes more mainstream, people have found a new, far...

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.