Briefs

The University of Miami swimming and diving team won nine out of 13 events to top crosstown rival Florida International University 139-97 Saturday afternoon at the University Center Pool. The Hurrica...

Someone slap Marcus Vick (other than UM’s D)

I'm Tennessee Colonel Joseph Baxter. I was born and raised in the heart of the South (and if you know anything, the South is not South Florida). Being brought up in that setting, certain things south...

Festivities celebrate civil rights leader

Activities to commemorate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. created an added buzz as students headed back to classes on the University of Miami campus. The opening ceremony for the MLK festiviti...

THE BEN IS MIGHTIER

Top 5 reasons for introduction of new Hurry 'Cane shuttles 5. Ergonomically designed seating 4.cUnexplored opportunity to advertise UM 3. Increased fuel economy 2. Less pollution 1. Designed ...

UMNEWS – Citizens Board offers students unique opportunities

The Citizens Board Research and Creativity Contest information and entrepreneurship information session will be held on Jan. 25 in the Storer Auditorium at 2:00 p.m. Students will be given the opportu...

match point

If there's one common thread in all the buzz about Woody Allen's latest film, Match Point, it's that it feels nothing like a Woody Allen film. The surface reasons for this perception are obvious, seei...

Elsewhere – Study: ‘Other’ mostly checked by whites

Daily Pennsylvanian (U. Penn) (U-WIRE) PHILADELPHIA-A new report shows that most college hopefuls who say they are of "unknown" or "other" race on their applications are actually white, and suggest...

In war, the pen still defeats the sword

As dissent grows from our occupation of Iraq, it appears the pen is no longer mightier than the sword, or in 2006, the automatic weapon. For Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter Matt Pottinger, taking a...

EXTRA

THINK PINK! HAVE A DRINK! For those of you who think Thursday nights are the greatest night of the week, check out the newly owned Flavour, bought by local favorite Sandbar. Trying to attract attenti...

THIS IS NOT FOR YOU

I'm not racist. Really, I'm not. But seriously, at the end of last semester the Breezeway really did look like a Mexican flea market. I then got to thinking about the hate mail I received from vario...

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