Case closed for three students arrested last semester

Three University of Miami students were released on probation Dec. 5 after being accused in October of felony, battery and burglary charges. According to court records, Arya Karamooz, a sophomore fro...

Chasing perfection

As college students somewhere between the ages of 17 and 30, all of us have had at least one romantic encounter with the opposite sex, or the same sex. Some of us have even been lucky enough to know t...

FOOTBALL: Unlikely film student takes a chance, makes football team

Staring up at 6-foot-8-inch, 280-pound star defensive end Calais Campbell, is frightening for almost any college football player. For 5-foot-9-inch, 160-pound sophomore film student Chris Hayes, it's...

The graduate, few underclassmen shine in ’07

A good year for music addicts Top 5 Albums of 2007 Kanye West: "Graduation" Released 9/11/07 Label: Roc-A-Fella Records This album effectively demonstrates that the rapper's famous cockiness is well...

Quarter-life crisis

Welcome back, students! And a big, feel-good hug to all my fellow seniors out there who spent their winter break applying to graduate school, studying for the GRE, or (the worst), desperately searchin...

BEST OF BOOKS: Ian McEwan reaffirms his literary mastery

We may have turned the page on 2007, but these literary treats of the year gone by are worthy of a second glance. "On Chesil Beach" by Ian McEwan With "On Chesil Beach," McEwan solidifies his place a...

UM set to launch educational iTunes

Whether listening to weekly podcasts from anatomy class or downloading Virgil's Aeneid, students at 28 different universities are taking advantage of an education-oriented Apple service. iTunes U, ...

Unsure of who to vote for? First primaries may not represent you

Campaign season is in full swing. It's the time every four years when the U.S. proudly shows the rest of the world how democracy should work. The process by which political parties select their presid...

Highlights from the break

Football Former Hurricane football star Jim Dooley passed away Jan. 8. Top linebacker prospect Arthur Brown - East High School - verbally committed to the Hurricanes. Top cornerback prospect Patric...

BEST OF VIDEO GAMES: Wannabe musicians make ‘Rock Band’ rule in...

"Bioshock" Even while it touched on free will and morality, "Bioshock" still fired up the action and horror that mesmerized anyone who dived into the underwater dystopia of Rapture. "Super Mario Gala...

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