Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor: I would like to comment on the article entitled "Speaker Triggers Controversy" in the Nov. 1 issue of the paper. I thought this article was irresponsible journalism and presented a great...

Campus Calendar and News Briefs

TODAY Friday Groove presents the Aaron Katz Band, jamming on the UC patio from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. STEP is sponsoring the Faces of the Homeless Luncheon in the UC Flamingo Ballrooms at 4 p.m. as ...

Crippy as a taxable anti-drepessant…someday

How many people do you know who break the law and smoke weed? Marijuana cannot be taxed because of how privately it is grown indoors. Doctors prescribe drugs such as Prozac or Zoloft and yet many Am...

Sports Briefs

TENNIS University of Miami sophomore Todd Widom lost in the men's singles semifinals Saturday at the Omni Hotels National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships, the second of three national championshi...

Turn on the Sex Machine

She-devils, pasties, tons of cleavage and underboobs, whips, thigh-highs, and more...mmm, sounds real kinky, and it is. Tucked far away from the posh Miami Design District and the other pretentious ar...

Smokers snuffed by new Florida law to clear the air indoors

Smokers in Miami have been outnumbered by an overwhelming opposition in the polls. According to the Associated Press, a new amendment that bans smoking in all restaurants and most other enclosed work ...

It’s a fat frenzy so eat your heart out America!

I heard a startling statistic the other day that something like 80 percent of adult Americans are overweight. I think it came some time in between news of the fat guy suing the fast food companies, a...

Intramural Scores

Intramural Reminders Cane Craze is being held this year on Saturday, November 23 & Sunday, November 24! To sign up, stop by the office at the Wellness Center and sign up yourself and your 20-memb...

Entertainment News

8 Mile, the first film starring contentious white rapper Eminem, gave a kick in the groin to its competition and hit the No. 1 spot at the North American box office, selling $54.5 million worth of tic...

Mom and Dad, I graduated- now what do I do?

As I leave the office early and step into my Cadillac Escalade, both my car phone and my mobile start ringing, one to a reggae beat, the other imitating a melody from "the sound of music", I repress a...

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