Scholar Ship has unofficial

Many students set aside a semester for studying abroad at the destination of their dreams, but at the University of Miami, there are a limited number of approved venues. As a result, many turn to priv...

He’s UM’s own hurricane hero

Stephen Heymann, a freshman at the university, was recently honored with the Points of Light Award, Florida's highest award for volunteer service, by Gov. Jeb Bush for his outstanding achievements thr...

Hurricanes awake from offensive slumber

The baseball team notched its third win in four games after beating Louisville 13-4 on Wednesday. The Hurricanes won behind a complete team effort. Eight of nine Miami hitters either scored or drove ...

Varekai transports audiences to a mystical world

Under the Grand Chapiteau of Cirque Du Soleil, audiences are transported to a place of fanciful characters, bright colors, and of course, an interesting story. Taking residence at Bicentennial Park d...

Polish President: Lessons for Cuba

Democracy is like learning how to swim, former Polish President Lech Walesa told guests on Feb. 13: "You have to wade in to your knees and learn for yourself." Walesa delivered a keynote address in P...

POLICE?BEAT

Pick up the paper every Friday to read the Public Safety call log and learn ways to protect yourself and your belongings. Safety Tip of the Week: How can I help a friend who is in a violent rela...

Showdown at ‘the Light’

The Miami Hurricanes will face their first major test of the year as the No. 1 Florida Gators travel to Coral Gables for a three-game weekend series at Mark Light Field. Although Miami leads the all-...

Jay McInerney revives from 6-year break with a taste of The Good Life

Continuing his fictional documentation of New York with his latest novel, The Good Life, a true New Yorker and author of the cultural phenomenon Bright Lights, Big City, Jay McInerney captivated audie...

UMNEWS National Geographic honors Rosenstiel School researcher as ‘in...

Environmental anthropologist Kenny Broad has been selected for the National Geographic 2006 Emerging Explorer Award. This title is bestowed annually to eight rising talents who push the boundaries of ...

The Miami Hurricane

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