WOMEN’S DIVING: Diver wins championship

Bring out the paintbrushes. With a score of 362.60, sophomore Brittany Viola became the third Miami women's diver to win an NCAA Championship Saturday evening at the 2008 NCAA Division I Women's Swim...

The rights of a mother

In this day we like to opine about many issues. These opinions sometimes dictate regulations, laws and other guidelines that determine how our world and society runs. In the case of women, there are s...

Camp lends support to kids of cancer victims

Members of Camp Kesem Miami are hoping to offer families coping with cancer a "magical" experience this summer. "Kesem," which means "magic" in Hebrew, is a free, student-run summer camp for children ...

Mark Your Calendar

Thursday 28, 2008 Coral Gables Wine & Food Festival General Admission - $50; VIP - $150 All around Coral Gables Noises from the Underground $5 Jakmel Art Gallery Funkshion: Fashion Week Miami Be...

NCAA Tournament recap

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - In their first NCAA tournament appearance in six years, the University of Miami Hurricanes advanced past St. Mary's College before being eliminated by Texas in the second rou...

The one setting the stereotype is you

We have all been stereotyped at one point or another in our lives. I won't bother rattling off a few, since you all know the most common ones. Think for a minute of one stereotype and I guarantee you ...

Lifting the invisibility cloak in Uganda

Students at the University of Miami may feel no connection to Uganda, but one organization is trying to change that. The Invisible Children organization, which became an official club Monday, is tryi...

Arboretum, new road may intersect

Champagne glasses bubbled as students, faculty and friends of the John C. Gifford Arboretum hailed the completion of renovations to the site, which was damaged during hurricanes Katrina and Wilma. Bu...

Sports Briefs

Baseball Hurricanes climb up the polls The University of Miami baseball team continues to rise up the polls. The Canes moved up to No. 2 in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association ...

Vegetarian food is for everyone

In response to the op-ed piece "Where's the beef?" (3/20/08), it was interesting to read about Mr. Held's search for animal products in campus dining halls, though I was confused as to why he would se...

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