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Thursday, December 12, 2024
December 12 , 2024

With theme ‘What’s Next’, TEDx will give students a chanc...

On Thursday, April 14, TEDx UMiami will hold their first fully in-person event since 2019. The event will last from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It will be split into four groups with two or three speakers in each group. Tickets are free and can be reserved through the organization’s EventBrite page.

State attorney with history of failing to prosecute law enforcement officer...

The theme of this year’s Patricia A. Whitely Women’s Leadership Symposium is “Unbreakable” and aims to help “participants recognize their self-worth, resilience, and powe...

The metaverse could be a valuable tool- or it could tear us apart

While the nebulous collection of technological concepts that make up what is referred to as the “metaverse” has become a point of controversy in recent months, this decision by the University leans into the potential positives that normalized use of the metaverse could bring.

Four Frost students use alternative music to offset pandemic-related burnou...

Damn Janis's four members spoke about their experiences making music together and their plans for the future.

Womens’ leadership symposium kicks off with belly dancing workshop

The Butler Center for Service and Leadership will hold a belly dancing class held by renowned belly dancing instructor Portia Lange on March 7.

Op-Ed: The Miami Marathon’s recognition of transgender athletes could...

Athletes as young as ten have faced transphobic vitriol not only from fellow competitors and sports fans, but from government officials. Last year, for instance, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill preventing public school students who were assigned male at birth from playing girls’ sports. One especially controversial section of the law enables parents of cisgender-female student athletes to sue schools that allow their children to have transgender teammates.

Drug decriminalization is a popular alternative to preventing drug abuse

Drug decriminalization laws fall in line with the principles of harm reduction, a theory of substance abuse treatment that views drug addiction as a problem to be solved by healthcare rather than law enforcement.

Why students remained home during remote period

While many students returned to UM during the remote instruction period, others opted to remain at home for online classes.

Lowe Art Museum’s Art of Mindfulness virtually combines painting and ...

This past week, the attendees of the event focused their attention on the oil painting “A Clearing in June” by Charles H. Davis. The free event lasts an hour, and features a guided mindfulness exercise with a focus on a painting from the museum’s collection.

Students ring in holiday season at inaugural Commuter Carnival

The newly-formed University of Miami Commuter Council invited students to ring in the holiday season with classic carnival games, candy apples and snow cones at its inaugural Commuter Carnival Wednesd...

Kris Berg