UMNEWS – Community leader gives $1 million to support UM ethics progr...

President Donna E. Shalala announced on Wednesday a $1 million gift from community leader Adrienne Arsht, chairman of the Board of Directors of TotalBank, to benefit the University of Miami's Ethics P...

Improved, improving: our paper as I leave it

I think my most vivid memory of my year-and-a-half tenure as editor-in-chief of The Hurricane was driving to the newsroom after Hurricane Katrina, stressing out about what our first issue of the semes...

A final tribute to Dean Sandler

Several times this past year we have seen notices in The Hurricane that the dean of something or other was changing. I will be honest, most of the time I rarely paid attention to these notices unless ...

How to make a bad movie

After writing almost a hundred film reviews, interviews, and articles in four years for The Hurricane, this will be my last one. As a reviewer, I've seen 611 movies, including DVDs, since the first re...

UMNEWS – Shalala dismisses Harvard presidency rumors

President Donna E. Shalala told The Hurricane Wednesday that she does not think she is on the short list for candidates to assume the position of Harvard University president. "I have no interest, an...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

EMBARRASSED BY STUDENTS As a Miami Alum observing the hunger strike from New York City, I cannot help but be embarrassed by the actions of our ignorant student body. My colleagues and I agree that...

Dear V

Dear V, I am originally from the Midwest, and coming to Miami I have encountered many different types of people. It's great and all, but none of those types seem to be the ones I would like to date....

Tool’s best album in days

What more could a fan ask of Tool after they have delivered an album such as 10,000 Days? The answer doesn't exist. 10,000 Days opens stronger than Tool's previous albums. The abrasive first track, "...

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Stressed out from studying for finals? Come out for food served by faculty and administrators at the Midnight Breakfast from 9 p.m. to midnight in the Hecht-Stanford and Mahoney-Pearson dining halls.

THE BEN IS MIGHTIER

Four years later, here we are. After 40 or so columns, I was hoping that for the final installment, I could do that whole "self-serving tribute to the people who helped shape me" thing. I could tell...

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