Williams and Charles begin quest for Summer Olympics

While the football team gets ready to compete for a national championship and baseball gears up for the College World Series, two track and field stars, Lauryn Williams and Tabia Charles, are on the v...

THE WRAP

The Apprentice... The Apprentice's Katrina Campins and Ereka Vetrini hosted the official "Apprentice Girls" party at Mansion on Saturday night, April 3. Interestingly, there was no guest list, so eit...

SpectrUM hosts first statewide conference

Last weekend, SpectrUM hosted the first annual Florida Collegiate Pride Coalition Student Conference, the first statewide conference to address gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer issues . T...

Bennacer quietly concludes accomplished career at UM

The intensity in Sihem Bennacer's hazel eyes can be seen every time she walks onto the court. Though quiet off the court, Bennacer, a senior on the women's tennis team, is a true warrior when her mat...

Former UM student goes AWOL, turns himself in

A former UM student is being charged with desertion after turning himself in to the U.S. Army for being absent without leave for five months. Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejia, a member of the Army National Gu...

WONDER-FULL WORLD

For seven days, the world was in our backyard - literally. International Week , sponsored by the Council of International Student Organizations , made the UC Patio center stage for traditional Caribbe...

Senate creates budgetary committee

Last week, Student Government Senate added a committee on budgetary review to its bureaucracy. This new move is intended to upgrade the process by which student organizations request event funding f...

Briefs

Men's Track and Field University of Miami senior Kenny Frank finished third in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 14.41 seconds and senior Jon Mark took third in the pole vault with a mark of 4.65 m...

EDITORIAL Lost in translation Perdido en la traducci

Ah, Mr. Huntington, you have much to learn. Samuel P. Huntington, professor at Harvard's Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and chairman of the Harvard Academy of International and Area St...

Harvard author’s remarks on ‘threat’ of Hispanic immigrat...

In his upcoming book Who We Are, controversial Harvard professor Samuel Huntington calls Hispanic immigration a threat to the United States. Huntington states in an excerpt from the book, printed in ...

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