SOAR AWARDS WINNERS

The 2005 Student Organization Achievement and Recognition (SOAR) awards were given out last week at a banquet at the Dadeland Marriott Hotel. The following is a list of the winners: Organization of t...

Pedestrian overpass efforts move forward

Local and state representatives met Friday to discuss possible long- and short-term solutions for a pedestrian overpass, sparked by the recent death of UM freshman Ashley Kelly. The main topic of disc...

Going the distance

Track runners are always going places, but Billy Bludgus, a graduating senior and the recipient of the Student Organization Leader of the Year SOAR Award and the Edward T. Foote II Award for Excellenc...

NEWS BRIEFS

UMNEWS - Spring Commencement speakers announced Several highly distinguished individuals will address more then 2,500 graduates at the UM Convocation Center during six commencement ceremonies Thursda...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Re: "Tragedy Hits," 4/17 I read the article in The Hurricane about Ashley Kelley. It is a very unfortunate event and I agree that some action needs to be taken. The idea of building a pedestrian ...

Diction@ry

As the semester winds down, homework, papers, projects and tests start to increase. Like most students, a coffee cup suddenly stays within a two-feet radius and the laptop never gets a break. To help ...

Stoners’ New Year passes without notice

One of the most celebrated, and anticipated, American holidays occurred this week. And no, I am not talking about Patriots' Day. It is the holiday that is not covered in any newscasts or daily papers,...

Faktura was Fabulous

Jacquelyn Jackson Johnston, a recent graduate of Barnard College and originally a UM student, recently opened FAKTURA art gallery. The opening on April 16 was in high attendance of friends, family and...

Accountability needed, not a bridge

It's hard to make sense of the way things happen sometimes, and no example is more accurate to this than the tragedy that struck our usually bright campus in the past few days. Even harder, still, is...

POLICE BEAT

Here are some safety tips from Director Christensen of the Department of Public Safety. Today, binge drinking is out of control. It impairs your judgment, affects your body and can lead to trouble, bu...

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