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Coming out made easier by support of accepting family, friends

A piece contributed by junior Morgan Owens as a part of National Coming Out Week.   I decided to come out when I realized one of my friends at my high school was also queer, and that we wanted to d...

Students discuss UMPD’s handling of powdered sugar drug prank

University of Miami student Jonathan Harrington spent a day in jail after staging powdered sugar to look like cocaine during room checks. Harrington and other students give their take on how the UM Po...

UPride, Yellow Rose Society discuss etiquette within LGBTQ community

UPride and the Yellow Rose Society co-sponsored an event called "I Am..." to help students understand etiquette within the LGBTQ community and promote understanding. https://youtu.be/c--8ELpaFDw

Waka Flocka Flame and T-Pain to perform at homecoming

Waka Flocka Flame, T-Pain and Eche Palante will perform at this year's homecoming concert at the BankUnited Center on November 5. Hurricane Productions announced the three artists in a video posted to...

Best of UMiami: ‘Miami Awaits’ Reader Poll

Live performances by top and up-and-coming artists; neighborhoods filled with gardens, parks and restaurants; and happy hours so hype, you'd wish they'd last forever. This magical city, so diverse and...

Singularity, plurality issues will irk both parties

The race for the White House in 2016 has gained new fervor with the recent announcement of two additional presidential candidates: Republican Senator Marco Rubio from Florida and Democratic frontrunne...

Julio Frenk’s background, qualifications fit well with Miami

The UM Board of Trustees announced on Monday that the sixth president of the University of Miami would be Dr. Julio Frenk, the dean of faculty at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Fren...

VIDEO: UM names Julio Frenk as its new president

The University of Miami named Dr. Julio Frenk, dean of Harvard's School of Public Health, as its new president on Monday. Watch Nick Swyter's report about Frenk coming to UM as President Donna E. S...

Businesses play big role in civil rights

The seventh annual Miami Beach Gay Pride festival closed this Sunday with a bustling parade down Ocean Drive. The festival, put on with the support of Miami-Dade County and various local affiliates, i...

Take responsibility for negligence

There is often a dichotomy drawn between fiction and nonfiction, and as a news publication, we pride ourselves in relaying the latter. However, storytelling is as much a part of journalism as it is of...

The Miami Hurricane