Skee Week raises awareness for AKA

The ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha raised their pinkies in support of their sorority during their annual skee week. "We wanted to let people know about our sorority," said publicity chair Latisha Rowe,...

Williams eager to improve

Freshman Lauryn Williams has done more than just make her mark on the Miami Hurricanes this season. However, that has not stopped Williams from drawing out improved plans for the future. With her fir...

News Briefs and Campus Calendar

CANES FILM FESTIVAL SHOWCASES STUDENT FILMMAKERS' TALENT Although it's more than 5,000 miles away from its more famous cousin in Cannes, France, the University of Miami's Canes Film Festival also s...

Soccer moms fund terrorists, not potheads

Has anyone else noticed those new anti-drug commercials lately? You know, the ones in which the government tries to scare you into believing that every time someone buys marijuana they are funding te...

Getting lost is the only way to really find yourself

There is a game I like to play. These are the rules. Get in the car. Drive. Don't read street signs. Ignore landmarks. Avoid main roads. The object of the game is to get lost, and then to find the...

The key to the best sex

Every male student at the University of Miami student should, when waking up each morning, take one or two minutes to be grateful to God for what we have been given. Our campus, thanks in part to Pre...

Column defending eco-left proves exactly the opposite

One recent response by a Hurricane reader does wonders to support my thesis in an earlier column on eco-fundamentalism. Even UM'S 'green' environmental activists doggedly adhere to debate techniques ...

Welcome to the Osbournes’

The Osbournes are way more than just another partaker of the reality TV show trend. The unscripted, highly-censored show happens to be hilarious, and has gained an increase in buzz and hype every week...

The King of Kitsch

Director John Waters is synonymous with Baltimore, sleaze, and kitsch: the underlying themes of his talk last Thursday at UM's Storer Auditorium. If Waters ever quits his day job, he could certainly...

Sports Briefs

MEN'S TRACK & FIELD Junior Andre Johnson won the 100-meters, and senior Gerald Wise took first in the javelin to lead the University of Miami at the South Florida Collegiate in Tampa, FL. Johnson...

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