BE the BIRD Hopefuls vie for mascot position

Tryout results for mascot position strictly confidential Over a dozen anonymous students showed up last week at an anonymous location to try out for an anonymous audition to be a certain anonymous bir...

art review: Blurring The Lines at the Dorsch Gallery

If Monet had studied Japanese calligraphy, his paintings might be similar to those of Franklin Einspruch, whose works are currently at the Dorsch Gallery in the Design District. Unobtrusive and unmark...

Sports Briefs

Women's tennis Sophomore Megan Bradley clinched the 4-3 win for the No. 21-ranked Miami women's tennis team over No. 45 Baylor Saturday afternoon in Waco, Texas. The Hurricanes remain undefeated on th...

Now is the time for the sleeping giant to wake up

America has grown arrogant. I was raised by parents who truly believed--and still do--that our country is invincible: the sleeping giant. But perhaps that will be our tragic flaw--we're still sleeping...

SEBASTIAN: A LOOK AT HIS PAST TWENTY-FIVE YEARS

The ibis, a local marsh bird, was considered UM's first unofficial mascot when the school yearbook adopted the name "Ibis" in 1926. Its popularity grew among the students during the 1950s. In 1957, Sa...

film review: Final Destination 2 **1/2

I have no idea who Death's agent is. But, after watching this painfully mediocore sequel to the hit original 2000 movie, because it's about time he get a new one - fast. Because another film in whic...

Intramural Scores

Intramural Reminders You think you can shoot the rock? Can you drain a shot from downtown? How about hitting the trifecta with pressure? Here is your chance to prove you got game during the 3-point...

Two out of three ain’t bad

Miami takes two out of three in first series of season After a pair of blowout wins to start off its three game series with the Campbell Camels this weekend, the Hurricane baseball team seemed to be o...

Cheetahs, cannibals and lots of flesh: A Bettie Page photo exhibit

Do you go to a lot of art galleries? I sure don't; well, probably more than you do. Anyway, tangents aside, here's something for you to sink your eyes into: Naked Chicks! Ok, if you're making the pro...

Burt looks to lead Miami

Jim Burt grew up with dreams of going to Omaha, Neb. to play in the College World Series. Burt also grew up with dreams of one day playing for the University of Miami, where his father attended school...

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