“Comic Potential” is (as the title implies) a would-be romantic...

While it may seem far-fetched, writer Alan Ayckbourn lets his imagination run wild in the rather amusing script of "Comic Potential." In this play set in the distant future, "actoids," mechanical robo...

Ben Kweller:

Five minutes into a conversation with Ben Kweller over the telephone, you realize that he is not the precocious, complex rock star the media often portrays him to be. Musically gifted from the get-go ...

Karla Johnson off to productive first season

At the collegiate level, freshmen athletes usually find it difficult to acclimate to their new environment and compete at the best of their abilities. However, Karla Johnson, middle blocker for the UM...

Letter to the Editor

The attacks that were made by the editor against the Orange Bowl staff and, more importantly, student fans trouble me. I understand that safety is of utmost importance to you, as it should be. However...

The pulsating glow of Gotham City in pictures:

The subways, roaring buses, highballing yellow cabs, the bustling Broadway streets, the Gotham towers, the bright lights, big city-if New York were a color, it would be flashy, vibrant and unquestiona...

What’s the definition of Modernism? Find out for yourself.

To some, abstract, modern art is hip and lets you gaze at conceptual pieces that defy the standards of form and outline. To others, it's just a bunch of haphazard paint smears flung on a canvas. Yet n...

UM defensive line among the best in the country

The Hurricanes are ranked No. 1 for the ninth straight poll this season, and their defensive line is a major a factor for their success. Miami enters tomorrow's FSU contest with a two game winning str...

Is courtesy dead? Hold on, my cell phone is ringing

Sadly, it seems, being courteous is a dying art. I'm sure there isn't one person on this campus that hasn't witnessed at least one act per day that qualifies as either rude or inconsiderate. Perhaps y...

trash can

Happy Halloween. Her new video is comparable to getting a razor blade in an apple. Washed up pop stars are the worst. Put on your plastic cape and fake vampire teeth, run down the street and never loo...

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