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We need 100 more years of The Miami Hurricane

More than 3,200 newspapers in the United States have closed since 2005, leaving only about 5,600. Newsroom employment at U.S. newspapers dropped by nearly half (47%), from about 71,000 workers to 38,...

We need to change, but so do you

The Miami Hurricane has survived at UM for almost 100 years, but with print media dying, the traditional newspaper is struggling.  In 2022, only 8% of college students nationwide read the pri...

Left on read: The barriers to reporting on UM’s campus

Editor's Note: The Miami Hurricane has been an important part of the University of Miami community since the beginning, reporting on the daily events and lives of students for almost a century. This w...

UMPD should do their job so that we can do ours

The University of Miami Police Department’s mission is “to maximize the safety and security of the Coral Gables campus.” Recent events have led The Miami Hurricane’s editorial ...

Students should not be political collateral in DeSantis’ hunt for pow...

With every banned book and lifelong educator fired, DeSantis further erodes the value of public higher education and jeopardizes its foundations as part of a political agenda that has intensified since he took office. Students, many of whom are still too young to vote in gubernatorial elections, will end up paying the price for these decisions.

The UM community’s silence on the Sig Ep allegations is deafening

Despite the national headlines, extensive local television and newspaper coverage and the buzz across campus, there seems to be an unspoken understanding throughout the UM community to not formally discuss or share opinions on the drugging allegations against Sigma Phi Epsilon (Sig Ep) or the leaked video of the fraternity’s brothers chanting about sexually assaulting a dead woman.

UM bears some responsibility for the mistreatment and overworking of campus...

Subcontracted campus workers staged a protest last Tuesday demanding better treatment from ABM Industries, a major employer of the people who help make the University of Miami function. The demonstrat...

Finding the truth: Europe’s first major war of social media era

Understanding international current events can be difficult, and as options for online news consumption have multiplied throughout the last decade, discerning the truth has become more challenging.Add...

Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill further stigmatizes ...

The “Parental Rights in Education'' bill (HB 1557/SB 1834) has been described by some lawmakers as a means of giving parents in Florida more influence on their children’s education. I

Policymakers need to aknowledge causes of changing climate rather than dama...

College students have grown up in an age where climate change is at the forefront of public discussion. The symptoms of climate change have been normalized, especially for those of us living in the temperamental conditions of South Florida.

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