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April 13 , 2026

HP sponsors bill to raise activity fee

The UM Student Government approved a bill last week to place a referendum sponsored by Hurricane Productions on the spring ballot to increase the student activity fee by $7.50. This increased budget...

Angry students confront Shalala

Four students from the soon-to-be defunct School of International Studies showed up at President Shalala's surprise party-but not to wish her a happy birthday. The four girls confronted the president...

FUNDAY warms hearts

Hugs flowed freely and poignant moments were abundant, as students opened their hearts and their minds to 400 special citizens from the local area for FUNDAY in the U.S.A. Each special citizen was pa...

An oasis in downtown Miami

The first thing you'll notice may well be the attorneys, hastily making their exit after a long day of prosecuting or defending suspects at downtown's South Florida District courthouse cordoned by thi...

UM students’ film raises controversy

Was Lisa Gier King-a stripper and former prostitute-raped by a Delta Chi pledge at the University of Florida frat house, or did the sex simply get a little rough? Billy Corbin and Alfred Spellman, bo...

‘Monster’s Ball’ cold melodrama, strong script, performan...

Most movies spend the first half of the movie working up to the second in which the real action and drama begins. Monster's Ball, the new Halle Berry and Billy Bob Thornton movie, does the opposite. T...

Changes to SIS will not affect

As every other student in the School of International Studies, I received a very strange and rather unnerving e-mail on Tuesday afternoon from my academic advisor. The message simply said we had a ma...

Bob Marley Festival

As sporadic intervals of rain splashed down upon dedicated fans nested along the moisture-ridden grass of historical Virginia Key Beach, the spirit of the 9th annual Bob Marley Caribbean Festival rema...

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor, In response to the story run Tuesday titled 'Students Destroy Bid for the Bachelor Banner', several corrections are necessary. First of all, the three students involved did not "barge i...

Entertainment News

Through March 10 Cirque du Soleil's "Quidam" at Bicentennial Park in downtown Miami. Tickets range from $45 to $165 for VIP. For more info, visit www.cirquedusoleil.com. Tonight Sugar Cult and Unwritt...

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