L&A News Briefs

Tonight Make your way to the Egalitiarian Art Show, one night only, at the Rainbow Building, 1540 Levante Ave., right behind Titanic. Live music by UM's best band, Empirical Mile, and art by Ashley...

Exxon Mobil protest throws oil in Sadaam’s eyes

Is it too much to ask for a little honesty these days? Just once, I want to see a commercial for a new Ford SUV that shows Sadaam Hussein rolling in money, joyfully shouting, "Thank you Americans! T...

Less oil use means greater national security

Recently it was announced that the Bush administration was considering reversing course and supporting an increase in the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards by 1.5 miles per gallon by 200...

New editor-in-chief to take over the Hurricane

Brian Poliakoff, a junior majoring in media management and political science, has been elected the new editor-in-chief of The Miami Hurricane by the Board of Publications Committee. "Brian is going to...

Barely Legal

Looking through the limelight NYC rockers The Strokes paint "The Modern Age" Somewhere in between the shimmering lights of Gotham City at night and the smoky, penumbral basement bars of Manhattan's h...

SUVs clog the roads and the air

Americans like big things. Whether you look at our obesity rate or the amount of food in a McDonald's super-sized meal, it is obvious that we just won't settle for anything less than the best and the...

UM defeats state foe

The season debut of Tamara James was a huge success. The freshman led the lady 'Canes with 20 points and 21 rebounds in a 60-49 victory Friday night at the Knight Sports Complex against South Florida...

Director John Singleton talks South Central, Tupac’s death, and the D...

John Singleton is a hustler, but don't knock him. He is also a notable director - if not for his films, then for the hunger he blings like Yoda's wisdom. Sitting in a room in the upstairs of the UC, a...

Men’s basketball victorious in season opener

The Hurricanes men's basketball team kicked off their season in commanding fashion on Saturday by beating the New Hampshire Wildcats, 93-58. Although Darius Rice was the leading scorer with 19 points...

Philosophize this:Can a skeletal marionette with hollow bones find his/her ...

Imagine if Socrates painted surrealism, Descartes picked up a drawing pad, and Nietzsche tried his (nihilistic) hand at sculpture. Well maybe the fusion of philosophy and art isn't such a comfortable ...

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