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John Darlin: Seeing the World Through Rose-Colored Glasses

Uptown Oxford's Farmers Market is full of more than just fresh produce and colorful flowers. Students and locals alike may at first come for the shopping, but it is hard to leave without collecting a story or two from jewelry artist John Darlin, who has had a life full of adventure.


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MIAMI UNIVERSITY MEN'S GLEE CLUB HOLDS 111TH HOME CONCERT SERIES

Miami University Men's Glee Club held their 111th annual Home Concert series over the weekend in Hall Auditorium. The concert, named because the Glee Club was the first group to perform in Hall Auditorium when it was built in 1908, is the culmination of a year's worth of work for the club.


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'TARTUFFE' IS MORE POLITICAL THAN EVER

Featuring a man insistent on his own intelligence, dismissive of women and easily controlled by someone even more arrogant, the Department of Theatre's production of "Tartuffe" proved the necessity of art in challenging those in power.


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PSE wins nationals in San Diego this year

The atmosphere at the 2018 Pi Sigma Epsilon National Convention in San Diego, CA was tense. The 48 members of Miami University's Gamma Gamma chapter of the business fraternity huddled around one another. They were awaiting the results of which school would win the Lewis F. Gordon Top Chapter award that Friday afternoon on April 13.


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First-year creates political platform for young people

In his first year at Miami, political science and economics double major Christian Beal has already founded an organization he hopes to see go national. Beal's group, which he created with his best friend and future Cornell University student Alec Dinwiddie, is called Young People Have a Voice Too (YPHAVT), and was intended to provide a platform for high school students to discuss political issues and formulate solutions to their communities' specific socioeconomic problems.


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Miami takes time to analyze campus climate survey

Miami University welcomed the staff of Rankin and Associates Consulting to campus on Thursday, May 4 and Friday, May 5 to analyze the results of the campus climate survey, a project designed to evaluate the experience of the current climate from all members of Miami's community.


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Bias incident reporting made easier

One of activist group Black Action Movement 2.0's (BAM 2.0) initial demands has been met with a new tool on the myMiami homepage that allows students to easily report bias and discrimination incidents.


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Behind the scenes of MU's favorite dean

Mike Curme never imagined he would be the dean of students of a university when he was in college, but at the end of this semester, he will step down from that very role at Miami University after six and a half years in the position.


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Dean of students steps down

Miami's Dean of Students and Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, Mike Curme, will be stepping down from his position at the end of this semester.


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Oxford hosts pride parade

Over 70 students and Oxford community members marched from the Seal to Uptown Park on Saturday in Oxford's first Pride Parade in over ten years.


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AAUP actions prompt Senate agenda change

In an unprecedented series of coordinated maneuvers, Miami's American Association of University Professors (AAUP) garnered a two-thirds majority in University Senate to alter the agenda of the April 30 session.


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MU students craft films on a deadline for college film festival

Long after the sun had dipped below the horizon and shadows crept across Miami's campus, a group of students gathered at King Library. Fingers clacked across keyboards, and ideas flew from left and right as a group of students began to shape a film they'd have only a few short weeks to take from pre-production to the silver screen.


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