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September 10 , 2025

Redefine the drug debate

The hemp worshippers over at National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) are trying to suck us into the abyss. Everywhere we look, from celebrities to university professors and even am...

Neil Simon cooks with humor and reality

In The Dinner Party, Neil Simon places people who would rather not come anywhere near each other in the same restaurant with others in the same predicament. It is a recipe for disaster - or not, if on...

Title hopes stay alive

Larry Coker wasn't concerned with how his Hurricanes did it - he was just happy to leave Boston with a victory. Unfortunately for Miami, other coaches around the nation didn't see it the same way. A d...

Quaint French restaurant packs in flavor and people

When my father came down from NJ for the week, I decided it was a prime time to finally visit the much-buzzed about Houston's in Coral Gables. When we arrived, we were met by velvet ropes, an hour wai...

UM shows depth in blowout

The Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team ended their 2001 exhibition season Saturday afternoon at the Knight Sports Complex with a huge statement, dominating the LA City Stars, 107 - 72. After a bi...

Lesson learned from tragic death

University officials believe it is too soon to decree sanctions against the two individuals who swam Lake Osceola last Monday morning with freshman, Chad Meredith, who drowned. However, all administra...

‘Beat the Geeks’ Comedy Central’s latest game show effort...

When Comedy Central unveiled Win Ben Stein's Money, critics applauded the cable net for the show's creative format; contestants would play against each other to answer tough questions, and when one wa...

Meredith fondly remembered

Chad Meredith's death has left the University of Miami in a state of shock and sadness. "It's not just a loss for me and my fraternity, it's a loss for the school," said sophomore Timothy Williamson a...

Sports Briefs

SYRACUSE-24 W. VIRGINIA-13 With the Orangemen holding on to a 10-6 lead over WVU early in the fourth quarter, Syracuse cornerback Andre Brinson blocked a punt that set up James Mungro's 2-yard TD run ...

Proposal may change wage rates for UM

By Margarita MartIn-Hidalgo Hurricane Staff Writer A UM faculty senate committee has started to draft a proposal to develop a living wage policy for contractors hired by the university, UM employees a...

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Student newspaper at the University of Miami