In conflict, both sides are human

Every once in awhile, I see a film that serves a greater purpose than entertainment; it provides insight into the human condition and the world at large. In the past month, I've been fortunate enough ...

Radio-friendly songs detract from sound

The alienating, yet playful Modest Mouse have always adhered to a few characteristics, in my opinion, such as playing like it's their last chance and never letting anyone (in this case, fans and criti...

Baseball: Miami travels to No. 5 Virginia

The Hurricane baseball team (14-10, 2-4) will attempt to make a statement in the ACC this weekend when they travel to Charlottesville, VA to face No.5 Virginia (20-4, 3-3). Miami bounced back after b...

MOVIE REVIEW: 300

The legend of the Battle of Thermopylae stands the test of time for reasons that go beyond the battlefield. A small army of Spartans gave up their lives in order to protect their homeland, but it is w...

Commentary: Contenders or pretenders?

Halfway through the season, Head Coach Jim Morris is beginning to piece together the essence of his Miami Hurricanes baseball team. In a season that began with high expectations, the young Hurricanes...

Offbeat News

Baby as a weapon Chytoria Graham of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and endangerment to a child's welfare after swinging her four-week-old son to hit her boyfriend back in Oct...

What’s going on?

TODAY (Mar 23) Celebrate Women's History Month with the "Unity March in March" beginning at 7 p.m. at the UC Patio. The Mr. and Ms. International Pageant, sponsored by COISO, will take place from 7 t...

Men’s Tennis: Six-game losing streak snapped

While most people were enjoying their Spring Break on a beach somewhere, the men's tennis team was toughing out a grueling week of challenging matches. During this period, they split their four matche...

Clarification

In the story about deferred recruitment from the March 9 issue, the headline and story referred to "rush" at several points as well as "recruitment," the latter of which is the correct term. The Natio...

Study of a native professor

As an undergraduate English and philosophy major at the University of Miami, Mireya Mayor enrolled in Introduction to Anthropology simply to fulfill a requirement. She did not suspect it then, but tha...

The Miami Hurricane

Student newspaper at the University of Miami