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Re-trial date set in murder case of 2006 UM football player

The trial of Rashuan Jones, a former UM football player accused of murdering his teammate, Bryan Pata, is set to be re-tried on May 18, 2026.  Judge Christina Miranda declared a mistrial on Monday, March 2, after jurors were deadlocked, meaning they could not come to a consensus. She wanted to set a sooner trial date as Jones has had to “sit and wait in jail”...

Re-trial date set in murder case of 2006 UM football player

The trial of Rashuan Jones, a former UM football player accused of murdering his teammate, Bryan Pata, is set...

Mistrial declared in murder case of UM football player

Jurors failed to reach a verdict in the case for 40-year-old Rashaun Jones in the murder trial of former UM f...

Is UM becoming ‘Influencer U?’

The University of Miami is experiencing a growing social media presence, and according to a survey conducted ...

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How the GOP can use Mamdani’s playbook and 2026 outlook

Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani defeated former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa to win the mayorship of New York City on Nov. 4.  Mamdani makes history a...

Takeaways for the American left: Zohran Mamdani

A few months ago, no one would have predicted that 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani would rise from ninth in initial polling to win the mayorship in New York City. Yet, NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani has defied al...

Miami elects Democrat to mayor’s office for first time in three decades

City of Miami residents have elected a Democrat to the mayor’s office for the first time since 1993.  Democrat Commissioner of Miami-Dade County Eileen Higgins defeated former City Manager an...

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Re-trial date set in murder case of 2006 UM football player

The trial of Rashuan Jones, a former UM football player accused of murdering his teammate, Bryan Pata, is set to be re-tried on May 18, 2026.  Judge Christina Miranda declared a mistrial on M...

Students cycle in support of The Dolphins Cancer Challenge

Team Hurricanes hosted the annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge, a campaign raising money for cancer research in South Florida, on Thursday, Feb. 19. This year was the sixth year UM hosted  the DCC ...

Tricanes hosts UM’s first triathlon event on campus

The University of Miami’s triathlon club, Tricanes, hosted its first ever on-campus triathlon. A total of 120 students participated in Sunday’s Try-a-Tri event.   Participants swam in th...

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