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April 29 , 2026

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...

Upcoming movies

November 14 The Wash, featuring George Wallace, DJ Pooh, Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg and Eminem. Roommates Dee Loc and Sean have to figure out how to rescue their kidnapped boss, Mr. Washington. Rated R. Nov...

UM dean pens controversial novel

Bernardo Benes had one prime motive when he convinced Robert M. Levine, UM's dean of Latin American Studies to pen his story. "I wanted my grandchildren to know who their grandfather was, what he did...

Entertainment News

KEN KESEY The acclaimed author and leader of the Merry Pranksters has died at age 66 of liver cancer. Kesey worked with fellow beatnik Neal Cassidy and intellectual freethinker Timothy Leary in promot...

News Briefs and Campus Calendar

Memorial service The memorial service of freshman Chad Meredith, who died on November 5th, will be held tomorrow at TIME HERE. Condolences from The Miami Hurricane go out to family and friends. Year...

Hartlaub, Saake pace Lady ‘Canes

The University of Miami women's basketball team hopes to call upon a mixture of youth and experience to improve upon last year's 13-15 record. The coaching staff emulated that plan for the exhibition ...

The Miami Hurricane

Student newspaper at the University of Miami