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Former UM football offensive lineman Rashad Butler emerges through the smoke into the Orange Bowl, a longtime football tradition, at a 2005 game.

‘Cane Traditions: 1927 to 2006

Traditions and rituals are an integral part of all societies. Customs, practices, superstitions, whatever one may call them, exist: in homes, in communities, in societies, in cultures, and especially ...

Women’s soccer gets charred on Tobacco Road

Atlantic Coast Conference play opened for the University of Miami's women's soccer team with two straight losses to North Carolina State (0-1) and the University of North Carolina (1-6). Miami dropped...

Volleyball secures first conference win with sweep

The University of Miami volleyball team swept the visiting Maryland Terrapins in three games Sunday at the Knight Sports Complex. The Hurricanes improved to 4-8 on the season and 1-2 in the ACC, picki...

Who said exercise has to hurt? no one.

Dear V, I am very scared that I am not getting enough exercise. I participate in intramurals and attend lots of classes at the gym, but I just feel like no matter what I do, I am not doing enough to s...

Film about sleep will keep you awake

Writer/director Michel Gondry, whose career started with music videos for artists such as Bj

Dutchess Fergie makes the boys go loco

If you thought Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas was just some cute songstress who had us singing "Don't Phunk with My Heart" last summer, you thought wrong. As the title of Fergie's first solo album proc...

YouTube: the best boredom cure since Facebook

Question: What do OK Go, the Crocodile Hunter and George Washington have in common? Answer: All of the above are subjects of popular videos on YouTube.com, the website that allows users to watch and ...

New dean of students, 300 Pez dispensers settle into work at the U

Rows of Pez dispensers and a wall of framed comic books greet students nowadays as they step into the dean of students' office. Ricardo D. Hall, who officially took over the position on July 10, has ...

Annual Career Expo hooks up students and employers

Although receiving an education from the University of Miami may boost a student's self esteem with regards to finding a job, whether he or she will actually find one is still a nerve-wracking questio...

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