MUSO concert to feature music from films and a film from students
According to senior Maureen Hickey, movie music gets a bad reputation among orchestra members.
Student artists compete for spots in miami art museum’s 5th annual student exhibit
Michael Smith, The Miami Student The staff of Miami’s Art Museum recently finalized their selection of art pieces to be featured in the fifth annual Student Response Exhibition, set to open at the start of spring semester. “We...
A new musical brings mental health into the spotlight
Annika M. Baldwin Andrew Higgins and Colin Shimrock agree that “Hopeless Romantic” never feels...
AOPi and Miami A Cappella Groups Rock On To Benefit Arthritis
On a cold Wednesday night in November, Armstrong Student Center was bustling with girls wearing “Rock On Omicron” shirts and groups of singers in heels and jeans. Students only had to pay $5 for entry to Wilks Theater for a...
The Journey: African Students Tell Their Stories At Taste of Africa
The walls in McGuffey’s auditorium were lined with flags representing Africa’s 54 countries as the African Students’ Union hosted their annual Taste of Africa event Saturday evening.
Cold Snap Brings Art and Music to Kofenya
When you think of coffee in Oxford, you think of Kofenya– the black walls and great coffee are a local staple. Students and Oxford locals go religiously to grab their cup of joe, curl up with a good book or study for hours for...
Empty Bowls, Full Stomachs
Mid-morning light filtered through the wide windows of the Oxford Community Arts Center, illuminating an unusual centerpiece of the room: row upon row of colorful bowls of all shapes and sizes.
Truth and Lies: Masha Gessen Discusses Journalism in a Post-Truth World
Journalist and author Masha Gessen believes that when leaders like Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin...
From Heritage to Hogwarts: The Yule Ball comes to Miami
In “Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire,” Hogwarts plays host to the Yule Ball, a...
MUFD combines style and sustainability
Miami University Fashion and Design (MUFD) hosted their first clothing swap for non-members on Monday, Oct. 29. Attendees brought clothes they felt didn’t suit them anymore in exchange for another attendee’s, to refresh their wardrobe with equivalent pieces. Each attendee was granted a certain amount of tickets depending on how many items they brought in. Small items such as jewelry earned a participant one ticket, and larger clothing items traded for two or three tickets.
Play with Ghosts: Echoes of Miami Blurs The Line Between Museum and Theatre
This weekend, the Miami University Department of Theatre is putting on a set of shows different than a typical performance. Echoes of Miami is a compilation of ten-minute plays written and directed entirely by Miami University students and alumni.
Sunflower Festival offers fall fun despite an early bloom
What is a sunflower festival without any sunflowers? Apparently, still a good deal of fall fun.