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Fast fashion: Nothing is trending when everything is trending

The fashion industry sends approximately 40 million tons of textiles to landfills that pollute the air, according to Earth.org. The industry also holds second place as a contributor to modern slavery. Yes, your clothes are coming to you at a low cost, but at whose expense?

UM students show appreciation on World Gratitude Day

For many, the act of expressing gratitude seems mundane, but how often do we really take the time to recognize and acknowledge the feeling? In observance of World Gratitude Day on Sept. 21, students at the University of Miami are expressing their gratitude for people who have impacted their lives and taken their passions to another level.

Everyone’s obsessed with “Don’t Worry Darling’sR...

Taking place this year from Aug. 31 to Sept. 10, the Venice International Film Festival was set to premiere many long-awaited films, including Olivia Wilde’s “Don’t Worry Darling.” The film premiered at the festival on Monday, Sept. 5, and the internet hasn’t stopped buzzing about it since. Not for its cinematic prestige, but for all the celebrity drama surrounding it.

6 books to read on National Read a Book Day

As book recommendations have climbed up the hierarchy of trending topics on TikTok, a generation that is largely lost to technology is rediscovering the power and pleasure that comes with reading. In honor of National Read a Book Day, The Miami Hurricane brings you six ‘must-reads’ for you to pick off the shelf the next time you find yourself in a bookstore.

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.