Another Canes Comeback

Worth the wait 'Canes in suspense as UM wins sixth straight game against FSU The game may not have been on Monday Night Football, but the 78,622 fans who turned out at the Orange Bowl didn't seem to...

9/11 vigil offers hope and remembrance

On the third anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedy, students gathered at the Rock to remember those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks and look to the future with hope and optimism. "It's im...

News Briefs

Attention broadcast journalism students! Fox Channel has launched the "Fox News Channel College Challenge" competition. Teams of two to four must choose one of 16 selected topics and research, writ...

EDITORIAL Home sweet hotel

Since last year, University of Miami students have been living in the Holiday Inn on U.S. 1 because there was not enough available housing for them in the University. This year, the situation has wors...

Gay marriage argument not as simple as it seems

When President Clinton signed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) into law, it set into motion what is now a large issue dividing the country. At their convention, the Republicans adopted a platform ca...

The 21 law: An excercise in American hypocrisy

For 20 years, the National Uniform Minimum Drinking Age Act has served as a condescending slap in the face to legal adults- a deterrent to our assumption of mature behaviors and no doubt another cause...

Why ‘tryin’ to be white’ hurts us all in the long run

Many people may not realize what the term means and may be led to believe this article is about something someone would actually want to do. To clarify: "tryin' to be white", among other similar terms...

Presidential Film Series Brings Politics to the Screen

The Best Man (1964) Brilliant political novelist, playwright, and screenwriter Gore Vidal adapted his own hit play into this attack on dirty politics. An elder and ailing president refuses to support ...

Calendar

TODAY Today's the last day to audition for Quantum Entertainment's fall musical Hair from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the UC Ballrooms. Students should sign up for an audition time at the Quantum table in the...

THE MATCHUP UM vs FSU

QUARTERBACK - TIE One year after facing the brunt of Hurricane fans' ire, a newly bearded Brock Berlin returns as Miami's field general. Monday night will tell whether or not Berlin's ability to avoid...

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