Power outages hit Coral Gables campus after midnight

POSTED FEB. 13 AT 1:35 A.M. UPDATE: 2:15 A.M Power returned by 2 a.m. Florida Power and Light workers returned power to parts of the campus at around 2 a.m. Wednesday morning, after a disruption to a...

Students from residential colleges compete in SportsFest

Jimmy Ohrberg plans million dollar shows at Sea World, but for the past 22 years he has managed the scores for SportsFest - an activity he has been doing since he was a student at the University of Mi...

America needs less, not Moore, healthcare

Michael Moore's claim that there is something wrong with American medicine is correct. But the problem isn't healthcare. Well, it actually is a problem, but I have healthcare so I don't care. More imp...

Shannon names President Shalala as his recruiting MVP

When football Head Coach Randy Shannon faced the media last Wednesday to discuss his new recruiting class, one reporter asked who his "MVP" was; who was most important in capturing ESPN's No.1 ranked ...

Entertainment value of elections down, out

What could provide more hope than seeing a rapidly diminishing field of heavily made-up individuals fight for the ability to act as the country's temporary head honcho? The whole affair is a bit sad,...

Med students double as performers in free concert

Some University of Miami medical students are putting down their scalpels and stethoscopes this evening and picking up other instruments to entertain at the Miller School of Medicine. About five time...

Annual Art Show Takes Over Ocean Terrace

The annual Miami Beach Festival of the Arts rolled into town this weekend, sprawling out over two blocks on Ocean Terrace. Over 150 national artists showed off their work in various media types, from...

What happened to the Golden Pig?

Feb. 7 slipped by quietly, and few would have guessed that halfway around the world 1.2 billion people were setting off firecrackers and celebrating the dawn of another year. No, not the New Year tha...

Students Against Sweatshops hosts Winter Conference on campus

The national and the University of Miami chapter of United Students Against Sweatshops hosted an annual Winter Conference throughout the weekend on campus. About 200 students from around the nation, a...

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