Letter to the Editor

In response to the recent articles in The Miami Hurricane, I would like to present the student body with a different perspective on the housing crisis that has erupted. Students should not be scared t...

Crudup escaping from backround in a big way this spring

Before everyone pencils in Brock Berlin as the Hurricanes' starting quarterback this season, they might want to consult Derrick Crudup, who sees himself as the odds-on-favorite to take the snaps this ...

Gold Chains and Young Miss America redefine white rap

Snow, El-P, Haystak, Eminem, 3rd Bass, White Dawg, Bubba Sparxxx, Kid Rock, Rehab, House of Pain, Dirty White, Northen State, Remedy, White Russian, the Beasties, Fred Durst, Sage Francis, MC Paul Bar...

Can LeBron James save basketball fans from Kobe?

In the mid-90s, the biggest name in basketball was a player named Penny Hardaway. When Michael Jordan retired for the first time in 1993 the NBA frantically searched for a replacement and found it in ...

News Briefs

The White Stripes frontman Jack White has his own label, Third Man Records, and is releasing an LP (Do Rabbits Wonder) by their first signed band Whirlwind Heat on April 15th. Moreover, in conjunction...

Making the best out of ever-shortening shorts

Know what's the best thing I've seen, since I started attending the University of Miami? Was it the beautiful campus or the football team that consistently wins? NO! The answer is those cute little ch...

Fishbone raids the Miami waters

Bordering on the rickety edges of insanity is part of the creative engine fueling veteran L.A. punk and ska band Fishbone. Their poignant and impetuous performances has lead them through a madcap musi...

UNICCO employees are being treated like housekeeping

I'm sorry to break the news to everyone but the UNICCO staff is NOT our surrogate mothers. I thought that when I got to college everyone would be considered an adult-so theoretically everyone would be...

album reviews: Mr. Scruff & Wildchild apply the “less is more...

Wildchild Secondary Protocol ** Wildchild's debut solo album, Secondary Protocol, is an album that shows signs of brilliant potential but never follows through. The timid beats coupled with uninspire...

Miami unable to capitalize in extra inning loss

After the Miami Hurricanes baseball team wiped Georgia Tech out of the top ten last weekend, defeating FAU seemed like a less formidable task. However, the Owls, who entered the contest with a 27-7 re...

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