UM Idol winner drops Cane Records

If you were saving your cash for Matt Feld's new CD, go buy something else. Matt Feld, winner of Cane Records' UM Idol competition last November, declined the title after reading the contract Cane Rec...

Hurricanes upend No. 10 Texas A&M

Tennis fans treated to pleasant Sunday surprise Sunday turned out to be a historic day for the UM tennis team as the Hurricanes beat national powerhouse Texas A&M for the first time ever, 4-3 at t...

Columbine victim’s father shares her message at UM

Nearly three years after the Apr. 20, 1999 massacre at Columbine High in Littleton, Colorado that killed twelve students and one teacher, Darrell Scott, father of Columbine victim Rachel Scott, shared...

L&A 411

Yeah, yeah, yeah, we dented your wke. Life & Art is currently looking for nerds at UM who would like to participate in a feature documenting their lifestyle. By 'nerd' we mean someone who meets s...

Time is right to invade Iraq

(U-WIRE) NORMAN, Okla. - Since the Persian Gulf War in 1991, Iraq has been the staple of evil for many politicians. Now that the United States wants to invade Iraq, key figures involved with the 1991 ...

Red Stormed out of Coral Gables

Miami women's basketball head coach Ferne Labati becomes the 39th NCAA Division I coach to earn her 400th career victory as the Hurricanes beat visiting St. John's, 69-54, Saturday afternoon at the Co...

Watch out, Jeopardy:

During many of the taping sessions for the new season of the UMIQ game show, students working with the show scrambled around scripts, questions, cameras and spotlights, all in an effort to ensure that...

EDITORIAL A month for segregation

Welcome to Black History Month. Have you enjoyed it? What does it mean to you? We've seen dance and music shows on the Rock and the UC Patio, activists tabling in the Breezeway and documentaries hoste...

A Q&A with Bend it Like Beckham director, Gurinder Chadha

Bend It Like Beckham, that rare British film starring attractive actors without serious dental problems, was released in England last year to much acclaim. During a lengthy theatrical run it became th...

Venezuela’s power-hungry Chavez must resign

In a country renowned for its beautiful people, Venezuela has a monster for president. Hugo Chavez, formerly an army colonel, revolutionary, and currently elected president of Venezuela, is leading h...

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