Complex plays dare audience to confront complacency

Since last Tuesday, UM's Herman Ring Theatre has been the host to two eclectic shows: Caryl Churchill's "Mad Forest" and Suzan-Lori Parks' "The America Play." Billed as "Provocative Plays, Powerful Dr...

Healthy Cane Column

You know what I love? Chocolate. I also love ice cream, bread, potatoes, Sour Patch Kids and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. Unfortunately, these foods all contain something that can be very unhealthy, es...

Anderson Cooper to speak at ’08 convocation

The 2008 Senior Convocation will feature Anderson Cooper, anchor of CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360." Cooper will speak at the BankUnited Center April 14 with a discussion titled "A 360-Degree Look at Worl...

Newspaper coverage of SG falls short again

Since starting at UM last August, I've been thrilled to see everything the campus has to offer. While it is to be expected that not everything would be to my taste, I must admit that the newspaper has...

Briefs

Baseball Miami loses to Marlins in exhibition The No. 9-ranked Miami Hurricanes fell to the Florida Marlins in their annual exhibition at the Marlins' spring training facility in Jupiter, Fla., 7-2. ...

Lame remixes, timeless originals on Michael Jackson’s Thriller 25

There's something to be said about the quality of an album if it has been released in stores three different times over 25 years. Thriller, the best-selling album ever, cemented Michael Jackson's posi...

Student shaves head to support sick children

Some people donate money or volunteer for charity. Others shave their head. Freshman Alyssa Mische took a razor to her head outside of Stanford Residential College last month as part of a fund-raiser...

Newsbriefs

U.S. House reauthorizes bill to help students save money on books A bill to help students save money on textbooks by allowing them access to important textbook and course-related information was reaut...

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Clemson Tigers stop Canes four-game win streak

After battling back from a 21-point deficit, the Hurricanes failed to secure a win on Wednesday night, falling to the Clemson Tigers, 79-69. The loss snapped Miami's (19-8, 6-7 ACC) four-game winning...

Janet Jackson proves she deserves another chance on Discipline

In the four years since 144 million viewers saw Janet Jackson's boob on the Super Bowl halftime show, the historically bankable pop star has failed to score a number one album. And it's not like she h...

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