Humans of Oxford: Justin Heintz: Abroad in America
By melendak | February 7, 2017When people first talk to Justin Heintz, most of them pick up on his accent. But very few know where it came from.
When people first talk to Justin Heintz, most of them pick up on his accent. But very few know where it came from.
M. Night Shyamalan is known for his captivating horror movies such as "The Sixth Sense," "Signs" and "The Visit." So, I was excited to see how his most recent addition to the world of psychological horror films, "Split," measured up to his chilling predecessors. However, "Split" ultimately fails to deliver the suspense and thrill promised by this genre, and resorts to using a mental disorder and childhood sexual abuse as plot devices to add shock value.
A girl sat next to the brightly colored table, her hair being pinned up and covered with one of the cloths. The woman doing the styling twisted the fabric until it looked like the hijab on her own head.
Miami University can now claim to have the most modern athletic complex in the Mid-American Conference, debuting its newest facility in a ribbon-cutting ceremony inside the Dauch Indoor Sports Center Wednesday evening.
Two Miami students won third place in Walt Disney Imagineering's 26th Imaginations Design Competition. Juniors Erin Socha and Casey Liptak from the department of architecture and design were named finalists in the competition in December and traveled to Imagineering headquarters in Glendale, Calif., from Jan. 23 to 27 for the final stage.
During this year's budget hearing cycle, student organizations requested a record $342,000 from Associated Student Government (ASG), but just under 60 percent of that total was approved by ASG.
Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos can pinpoint the moment that inspired their Netflix docuseries "Making a Murderer"
On Jan. 27, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily banning travel from seven Muslim-majority nations. As hundreds of people were detained in airports across the country in the first days of the order and thousands more protested the ban, 27 Miami students and a small population of Miami faculty wondered what this means for their futures.
WASHINGTON - Welcome to The Swamp. In a town normally filled with career politicians, lobbyists and other governmental elites, the demographics on Jan. 20 were different. Because on this day, the most prominent right-wing outsider in U.S. politics, then-President-elect Donald Trump, brought in a crowds of supporters and protesters as he was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. I was fortunate enough to get a up-close seat.
Miami University President Gregory Crawford emailed the Miami community Thursday morning expressing his devastation with the death of first-year Erica Buschick and suggesting that high-risk alcohol consumption was to blame.
NASHVILLE -- Jack Evans and Jake Gold
In light of President Trump's suspension of immigration for people hailing from seven nations last week, Miami University's senior leadership on Sunday night released a statement via email "expressing strong concern" about the executive order.
On Wednesday, Miami will kick off a series of four interactive discussions, open to students, staff and faculty, that are designed to facilitate scholarly understanding of national and global issues.
An hour outside the nearest major city, Oxford can sometimes feel disconnected from civilization. That's why the years-old rumor of an Amtrak station is so exciting for students: it's a relatively cheap, easy way to get to Cincinnati and Chicago. But after years of being just that -- a rumor -- the city and University have recently taken major steps to bring the passenger train to Oxford.
Miami University Police investigating 18-year-old's death
Daryl Baldwin, director of Miami University's Myaamia Center and 2016 MacArthur fellow, will give the commencement address for Miami's 2017 graduating class. Baldwin was chosen by a committee of students, faculty and staff members from Miami's Oxford and regional campuses.
Crawfords participate in Miami Tribe's annual Winter Gathering
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