Reviewing the films of Sundance

'Chapter 27' Jarrett Schaefer's film about Mark David Chapman (Jared Leto), John Lennon's assassin, is disturbing in how it pays homage to a psychotic individual undeserving of a biopic. Leto plays C...

News Briefs

UMNews UM, Miami Museum of Science collaborate on research project The University of Miami will be awarded a $1.3 million grant to fund Heart Smart, a collaborative project with the Miami Museum of Sc...

The publicity machine rolls on

As the Donald Trump and Rosie O'Donnell feud enters its second month, it got me thinking about all the ways celebrities try to obtain more publicity. This Donald/Rosie feud is clearly little more than...

Experiencing the Sundance Film Festival firsthand

While walking down Main Street in Park City, Utah, it's easy to forget that the crowds of people lining the street have descended on this ski haven for America's premier film festival and not some wee...

I hate you, okcupid.com

Okcupid.com is a website consisting of mindless tests and quizzes; most of which have no basis in reality. This is my letter to the masterminds behind it. Dear okcupid.com: Allow me to begin by tha...

‘Catch and Release’ a predictable love story

"Catch and Release," though seasoned with many of the traditional aspects of a chick flick, by no means meets one's expectations of pure, unadulterated sappiness. The film precludes its success by try...

Baseball: No. 2 ‘Canes to open season against Mercer this weekend

The University of Miami baseball team will open their highly anticipated season on Friday with a three game series against Mercer at Mark Light Field. The Hurricanes enter the season ranked 2nd in the...

HATS OFF TO THE BUSKERS: The View

Four Scottish lads will attempt to do what many bands in the U.K. try every year-break into the American music scene. The View, a pop-rock quartet hailing from Dryburgh, has a sound that mimics the p...

Sports Briefs

Football 2007 schedule released The release of Miami's 2007 football schedule reveals that Miami has anything but a cakewalk next season. The Hurricanes, who will have one of the nation's tougher sc...

LCn Records founder shouldn’t rap, too

Coming into the rap scene rockin' beats that resemble the height of Cash Money and No Limit Records really isn't going to get you much attention. If anything, you might cause some flashbacks here and ...

The Miami Hurricane

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