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The dos and don’ts of finals week, from a graduating senior

(05/07/24 4:00pm)

As I approach my last round of final exams ever, I thought I’d share some parting wisdom with all you younglings who lack the experience and academic achievement that yours truly has on how to properly ace your finals. I’d mention my GPA for credibility, but I’m more of the modest type. So, here are some things you should and should NOT do while studying.


Cold-blooded econ major joins student paper; gets sentimental

(03/20/24 6:00pm)

If you didn't know, The Miami Student distributes its own papers. That means one or two of us spend our Fridays lugging 2,000 copies to newsstands all around campus and Oxford. When I first became an assistant editor and found this out I thought: These journalism freaks are insane. Think about the opportunity cost! How would that be utility-maximizing?




It’s time to break my silence: I am actually a 70-year-old woman

(11/10/23 3:00pm)

Hello beloved readers of The Miami Student. After trying and failing to keep up with my young peers during Halloweekend, I have realized that I can no longer pretend to be someone that I’m not — a bright-eyed, energetic and physically adept young adult. Excluding my political takes, I have the mind and body of an elderly woman.







‘Bringing students back in the classroom’: How a Miami program creates life-long learners

(09/03/23 5:00pm)

As Professor Rob Schorman looks over his prepared slides, students begin filing into the crowded auditorium, and even more join the Webex session to attend virtually. His pupils eagerly await his lecture, excited to gain a new perspective on the decade of their childhood — but this isn’t a Miami Plan course, and the decade isn’t the 2000s.



The Menard Center: A place to flourish civically and intellectually

(08/22/23 4:00pm)

High school teenagers gather in a circle, engaged in passionate discussions of contemporary politics. Six college students work with a nonprofit to provide aid for displaced refugees. Another student assists a summer camp for homeless children, and another creates a documentary about the importance of public libraries.