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May 5 , 2024

Injustice hits home

In Uganda, 30,000 child soldiers have been abducted by Joseph Kony’s rebel army over the past 20 years. In the United States, 6,604 hate crimes occurred in 2009 alone, according to the FBI. Invisib...

UM flaunts its roots

When high school students search for universities they would like to attend, academic excellence is not the only factor they take into account. The campus ambiance, community and environment are big p...

Marine Stadium is a Miami treasure

The Miami Marine Stadium, in the midst of Key Biscayne’s pristine waters, is an abandoned treasure. This deteriorating 43-year-old graffiti-covered landmark is beloved by local skateboarders, boat own...

More active students will fuel Senate

Upset that the dining halls aren’t open late? Wish you could take a course that the university doesn’t offer? Although Student Government has already addressed these two student needs, it continues to...

Time to prescribe the right cure

You’ve had your wisdom teeth pulled out, your dad broke his leg or your roommate has trouble sleeping. Open up your medical cabinet and take a look at what’s inside. There is a good chance you have a ...

Libraries should extend their hours

You have been sitting in the library for four hours studying for an organic chemistry test and you’re finally in the zone. Suddenly, the lights blink on and off while a voice announces, “The library w...

Staff Editorial 2/23: Housing woes can be overcome

Many people play the lottery, but not everyone wins the jackpot. A housing lottery is just the same. This is the third year that a housing lottery has been implemented at the University of Miami. O...

Staff Editorial 2/20: UM making billion-dollar progress

Money may not buy happiness, but it is no secret that with more money a university can progress and excel. The University of Miami has substantially improved in the past decade, and much of this su...

Staff Editorial 2/16: Free fifth year for the love of learning

Many students have a passion they have always dreamed of pursuing, but don’t have the time, money or resources to do so. This leaves many college students feeling academically unsatisfied upon graduat...

Staff Editorial 2/13: ‘Inspired by U’ shows promise

For the past two years, Student Government (SG) has excelled in fulfilling its mission of improving the quality of the college experience at UM. We don’t think next year should be any different. Th...

The Miami Hurricane