Butler Center helps students find service work by Miami HurricaneJan 01, 2009“In addition to obtaining gaining a great education on campus, University of Miami students have many opportunities to extend their quest for knowledge outside of the UM community, through the Butler Center for Volunteer Service and Leadership Development. The Butler Center, founded in the summer of 1989, currently works with over 450 local community partners throughout Miami.”
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper speaks at UM by Miami HurricaneJan 01, 2009“He has hosted presidential debates, won praise for his coverage of Hurricane Katrina and traveled to more than 50 countries, and on April 14, CNN anchor Anderson Cooper made a special visit to the University of Miami for Senior Convocation 2008.? About 2,000 students and other guests attended "A 360-Degree Look at World Events," held at the BankUnited Center and sponsored by Northern Trust Bank.”
Canes Cruise with Dews by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“To the untrained eye, James Dews is your typical college sophomore. He studies in the Richter Library, eats at Chartwells and has a Facebook. But what many do not realize is that Dews is a rising star on the surging University of Miami men's basketball team.”
Popular study spots on campus by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“Like many college campuses, the University of Miami offers a variety of indoor academic facilities for studying. However, Miami's tropical climate makes studying on the campus' grassy fields and outdoor recreational areas a popular activity among UM students.”
Marine science campus dives into current issues by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“The beach, the sun and the deep, blue sea sound like the perfect place for vacationing and partying, but for the students and faculty of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS), it is also a place of academia. Formally established in 1943 as the University of Miami Marine Laboratory, the founding research facility was located on a boathouse in Miami Beach.”
Miami International Film Festival returns to Magic City by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“While the rest of the movie world had its eyes on Hollywood last February, film buffs in South Florida were planning the twenty-fifth annual Miami International Film Festival. The red carpet was rolled out at the elegant Gusman Center for Performing Arts in downtown Miami.”
Student, athlete and entrepreneur broadens horizions at UM by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“Seven years ago, junior Ryan Woodlee started running to stay in shape. At the time, Woodlee was a three-sport athlete in basketball, cross-country and track, at his high school in Washington, D.C. Now a collegiate athlete at the University of Miami, Woodlee not only runs cross-country and track, but he also has his own auto detailing company, and he worked a full-time internship over the summer.”
2008 Football Preview by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“Coming off a 5-7 season, where the Hurricanes missed out on their first bowl game in 10 years, the Hurricanes look to take recent recruiting success and turn it into on-the-field wins. After a disappointing first season under Head Coach Randy Shannon, the Canes will look to their young arrivals to step in and contribute right away.”
Online, on-campus, off-campus: Many resources exist for book purchases by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“University of Miami students have always had options when buying textbooks. Book Horizons, located across US-1 from campus, has been an alternative to the campus bookstore for more than 50 years. But two is no longer a lot of choices when it comes to buying textbooks.”
A look at university history and traditions by Miami HurricaneJul 07, 2008“The University of Miami was founded in 1925. President Donna E. Shalala is the fifth university president, following in the footsteps of Bowman F. Ashe, Jay F. W. Pearson, Henry King Stanford and Edward T. Foote II. The school colors were chosen in 1926.” | News Topics
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