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What are “U” doing for Valentine’s Day this year?

Whether you're taken, single or just cruising through the year, there is something for you to do on this day to celebrate love. Love comes in all shapes and sizes — it’s not just for your significant other, but also love for yourself and the friends that keep us smiling every day.

Incoming spring admits face UM housing crisis

In early 2022, The Miami Hurricane reported on the housing crisis facing many rising sophomores and upperclassmen. Students were left without housing and many also lost $500 deposits that were submitted with the idea that on-campus housing would be available in the upcoming semester, after opting to live off-campus. Students admitted for the spring semester of 2022 were not offered on-campus housing. A number of students were temporarily housed at the THesis Hotel Miami and the Miami Marriott in Dadeland. As the spring 2023 semester approaches, incoming spring-admit students and second semester freshmen had to puzzle through their housing options.

From Marvel to mermaids: the most anticipated movies of 2023

2023 is the year for superhero movies, sequels and new interpretations of beloved classic characters. This year’s releases give movie watchers of all ages and tastes a reason to head to the theater. Mark your calendars for the 19 most anticipated movies of 2023.

Jan. 6 committee releases it’s final report after an 18 week investig...

Two years have passed since a mob of supporters of President Donald J. Trump attacked the Capitol. On that day seven lives were lost. Among them were Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick and rioters Benjamin Philip, Rosanne Boyland, Kevin Greeson and Ashli Babbitt. Since then, roughly 640 defendants have been charged with entering or remaining in a restricted federal building or grounds, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office. Over 225 defendants have been charged with assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers. Within those 225, 75 defendants were charged with using a deadly or dangerous weapon or causing serious bodily injury to an officer.

Aqua Art Miami 2022 opens in South Beach

What happens when you put one-of-a-kind modern art, traditional craftsmanship and a UM student all in the same room? You get this review of Aqua Art’s VIP preview from The Miami Hurricane. Although every artist and gallery in attendance is to be commended for their outstanding work, a few artists and their stories stood out among the rest.

FENDI Casa opens during Miami Art Week 2022

Opening on Nov. 30, FENDI chose the heart of the Miami Design District for its first flagship store in the United States — FENDI Casa. During Art Week, FENDI presented a series of projects collaborating with both professional and emerging designers. Inspired by the Modern Movement, FENDI Casa’s architecture harmoniously brings together the furniture designs located inside.

Dolce & Gabbana exhibits Alta Gioielleria Collection for the first tim...

Exhibited for the first time in Miami, Dolce & Gabbana’s Alta Gioielleria Collection embodies the company’s values and brand. Each piece of jewelry is handmade with traditional Italian techniques dedicated to preserving the value of the stones.

Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy face off in “The Menu”

Stirring splashes of horror into a compelling symbolic comedy, “The Menu” is a black comedy, including all things dark, hilarious and unsettling. Some may critique the clumsy element of the film, docking some points for branding it as a horror film, but it does an excellent job of entertaining an audience — and if everyone is having a good time, it’s difficult not to join them.

Eat your heart out with Luca Guadagnino’s “Bones and All”...

Blending the tenderness of “Call Me By Your Name” with the grotesqueness of “Suspiria,” Luca Guadagnino reunites with “Suspiria” screenwriter David Kajganich to adapt Aamille DeAngelis’ young adult novel “Bones and All” for the screen, crafting a stunning illustration of shattered innocence repaired by love.

Taylor Swift fans blame LiveNation for Ticketmaster chaos

On Nov. 15, Swifties across the nation geared up for battle as they prepared to fight for tickets for Swift’s upcoming “Eras” tour on Ticketmaster’s Verified Fan Presale, a process concert fans know all too well. What fans did not expect was to be waiting in frozen queues for up to six hours as seats popped up on resale sites for thousands of dollars.

Lauren Ferrer

Lauren Ferrer is a sophomore from Miami, Fla. majoring in political science and journalism. She joined The Miami Hurricane her sophomore year, writing for News and Arts & Entertainment. She has a passion for writing and telling stories about all things Miami. Outside of the newspaper Lauren serves as an Orientation Leader and the Student Government Director of Communications. If you can’t reach her, she’s probably at a concert or too busy talking about Harry Styles.