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Elections 2012 Survey

Tell us what you think of the issues this election year and check out the results in The Miami Hurricane's Sept. 20 issue.  

Why leave tickets up to chance?

Many entered. Few won. And the losers were left in the dark. Such were the results of a lottery system implemented to distribute student tickets for the Univision events featuring President Barack ...

U.S. News rankings consistent, but flawed

Last year, the University of Miami was ranked No. 38 in the 2012 edition of U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” list. Now, a year later, we’re ranked No. 44. It seems drastic, dropping six...

Think smart, be safe around Miami

The University of Miami strives to maintain safety on campus, but incidents can happen – and they do. At around 1 a.m. Saturday, two UM students were robbed at gunpoint as they walked home from an ...

Unemployment rates still worrisome

Very soon, our seniors will be graduating and thrust into the workforce where they will meet an unemployment rate of 14.2 percent, according to bls.gov. In fact, according to theatlantic.com, 53 perce...

Ignorance no longer an option

This week, The Miami Hurricane hired a social media editor to oversee its Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. Recently, Ibis Yearbook, Distraction Magazine and UMTV did the same. Social media...

Online ticketing a better system

We live in the 21st century. Technology is constantly evolving, and change is inevitable. In the past, students needed a Cane Card and bus sticker in order to get to Sun Life Stadium on gameday. Start...

Student media after the truth, not the feel-good story

College is a microcosm of the real world. Nursing majors work with patients during clinicals. Education majors work with students at schools during internships. Journalism majors work at student newsp...

Looking Back: What has UM done for you this year?

What has UM done for you personally and academically this academic year? What does UM mean to you?  Junior Tiffany Ford: UM has opened its doors for me. I didn’t realize how many resources were ava...

Staff Editorial 4/23: Don’t judge food by its labels

In recent years there has been a trend toward healthier eating habits, especially among the college crowd. Restaurants are promoting healthier options on their menu and this can also be noticed on UM’...

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