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A guide to the 2024 Student Government executive election

By Sydney Billings & Caroline ValUpdate as of Feb. 22: Stand Forever has won the 2024 Student Government executive election. Roy Carrillo Zamora has been selected as president-elect, Joshua Abel a...

Leaders of Tomorrow Initiative calls fellowship back into mentorship

Andrés Concha entered the University of Miami with one goal: to impact the school in a positive way, foster community and ultimately lead his peers into success. By creating the Leaders of Tomorr...

Time is running out for the iconic UM discussion series What Matters to U

The fan-favorite discussion series What Matters to U (WMTU) is at risk of disappearing due to a lack of sufficient funding from the University of Miami – but there may be a way out. WMTU was fou...

Richter Library reduces finals week hours amid UM budget cuts, students spe...

Following a series of budget cuts that have limited access to academic resources, frustrated students at the University of Miami are taking action after the Otto G. Richter Library’s hours of op...

Fourth Annual UM Ruck to Remember honors heroes lost on 9/11

Twenty-two years ago, the American people made a promise to never forget those who lost their lives in one of the greatest tragedies in our country’s history on Sept.11, 2001.With an American fl...

El “Trump argentino” y la batalla contra la inflación en l...

El populista de extrema derecha y ex entrenador sexual Javier Milei destrozó a sus competidores al principio del mes pasado en las primarias presidenciales de Argentina. El domingo, 13 de agosto,...

Un retorno a nuestros raíces: Exhibición nueva abre en la Colecci...

La Universidad ha celebrado sus conexiones con la comunidad cubana en Miami por muchos años y ha introducido una variedad de artefactos culturales en la Colección de Herencia Cubana. Ahora, ...

Dear Class of 2027: Welcome to the U

It’s move-in day. You’ve just made your bed, hung up decorations and hugged your parents goodbye.Just last year, it was the “last first day” of high school. All of a sudden, it...

‘Canes Across Continents: Tips for First-Year International Students

As difficult as the transition from high school to college life can be, it may feel even more daunting as an international student. What many may not know is that there is an abundance of academic and...

Safe Party Tips at UM: Keep Your ‘Canes Close and Cups Closer

The first-year college experience comes with a wide range of social events, gatherings and outings into the city. Whether you plan on attending parties this semester or not, it’s important to un...

Sydney Billings

Sydney Billings is a senior majoring in International Studies and Spanish with a minor in Portuguese. She started writing for the news section her junior year and is serving as news co-editor for the 2023-2024 school year. Outside of the newspaper, Sydney works for United Wesley as a communications intern and spends her free time reading, traveling, and being outdoors. A fun fact about Sydney is that she studied abroad in Rio de Janeiro her sophomore year!