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A guide to going out at the U

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While your style, personality or interests may change over the course of your time at the University of Miami, there is one shared interest among almost all students: a love for party culture.  In ...

Overflow students left without a shuttle to THesis

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Shuttles are not available to transport students to and from the THesis Hotel, where 140 UM students are currently living as part of “overflow” housing.  THesis is located across the street f...

Last-minute items to add to your cart: Freshmen move-in 101

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As move-in week begins, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement that new people, new places and new friends can bring.  However, once the dust settles, you’ll realize that those extra Ama...

Construction limits where resident students can park, causing confusion and...

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Students living in Lakeside Village, Centennial Village and Eaton Residential College will only be allowed to park in the Mahoney-Pearson Garage for the upcoming year, forcing students to walk farthe...

2026 FIFA World Cup takes North America by storm

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If you have scrolled through socials, turned on your TV or even taken a peek at billboards or restaurants in your neighborhood, then you are probably no stranger to the World Cup and all it entails....

On-campus housing process sets students up for disappointment

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When a student enrolls and is accepted at a school like the University of Miami, they expect all the perks that come with it: the football games, the influencers filming, the Saturday pool parties. ...

One final chant: Senior Sebastian prepares to unmask

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Whether you’re lounging by Lake Osceola, cheering in the stands at Hard Rock Stadium or grabbing lunch in the dining hall, chances are you’ve seen Sebastian the Ibis rallying the University of Miami ...

It’s time to put an end to the protein epidemic

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A simple stroll through Whole Foods will have you sick of the word protein in about five minutes.  Protein popcorn, protein soda, protein cereal.  “Big Protein” is taking over. I’m so over peopl...

15 year old in Miami community seeking stem cell donor

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15-year-old Max Uribe has been in search of a stem cell donor since he was just six years old, and now he only has weeks left before his condition becomes cancerous.  The teen was diagnosed with a ...

Things at UM that would send other students into a coma

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This may come as a shock to University of Miami students, but Goyard bags, graduation raves and frat yacht parties are not a part of the typical college experience.  A quick TikTok search will reve...
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Hannah Valdivia

Hannah Valdivia is a Sophomore from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with a major in Journalism and a minor in Business Law. She joined the Hurricane her freshman year is excited to take on the role of Co-Managing Editor and cannot wait to continue to build on the success that the paper has achieved in recent years. At UM, Hannah also is a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority, student government’s Board of Communication and the School of Communication’s Dean’s Student Circle. Outside of school, she enjoys reading fantasy novels, traveling and posting on Substack.