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Red-hot rivalries: Decades of Miami tradition

By Elise Hanna | Yesterday

Rivalries are what sports are built on. There’s a certain feeling when it comes to two teams facing each other year after year, and storylines live off of that energy. Miami is no stranger to rivalries, and the Battle of the Victory Bell is just one of many. Between stolen trophies, fistfights and cheeky shirts, emotions tend to run high for players and fans alike.

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OPINION

A love letter to Almaty: Memoirs from Kazakhstan

By Olivia Rush | Yesterday

"I achieved my goal, surpassing my anticipated milestones in all testing categories of reading, speaking, listening and phonetics. Yet, I accomplished these feats in a much different way than I had anticipated."

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NEWS

Oxford helps keep the Great Miami River clean

By Cameron Murray | Yesterday

On Sep. 19, volunteers across southwestern Ohio and southeastern Indiana participated in the annual Clean Sweep of the Great Miami River Watershed event. 

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OPINION

More than supplemental readings: Students aren’t meant to teach themselves

By Kenzi Perkins | Yesterday

"Don’t get me wrong, I understand the importance of supplementary readings — they’re an extremely helpful resource to add deeper context to a professor’s instruction — but it’s a different story if the chapters alone are the source of our education."

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CULTURE

Ayla’s Adventures: Paris is not for the weak

By Ayla Peden | Yesterday

As soon as I found out that I would be studying in Luxembourg for the fall semester, I immediately started planning one trip: going to Paris for my 21st birthday. Over the weekend of Sept. 12, my plan finally came to fruition.

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NEWS

Following the trail: The caretakers of our natural areas

By Venezia McHenry | Yesterday

One thousand acres of natural areas surround Miami University’s campus and contain miles of interconnected paved and dirt trails for students to use. A small natural areas team dedicates their time every week to ensure the trails are safe and enjoyable for everyone. 

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NEWS

Daybreak Coffee truck opens in Oxford

By Kenzi Perkins | 2 days ago

The Daybreak Coffee truck, a pull-behind camper turned coastal coffee shop, made its debut from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 5 in the lot behind the ACE Hardware on West Spring Street.

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SPORTS

Beyond football: Why the Victory Bell matters in all sports

By Vincent Jolliff | 2 days ago

It is no secret that the football rivalry between the Miami University RedHawks and the University of Cincinnati Bearcats is as intense as it gets. The Bearcats hold the slightest edge in the series, leading 61-60-7. But the rivalry exists far beyond the football field, or any field for that matter.

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OPINION

Fan base vs. fandom: The gendered difference

By Layla Norris | 2 days ago

"Why can men slip free from societal judgement, but every movement of young women is scrutinized? These girls are not ridiculous or hysterical — at least, not any more than their male counterparts are."

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CULTURE

The lost art of creating art

By August Humphrey | 2 days ago

The guidelines for creating art only get stricter as we get older, and dictating what is or isn’t art can be costly for everyone.

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HUMOR

The black sheep of the newsroom

By Carley Rapp | 3 days ago

Who in the newsroom wants to talk about organic chemistry? Carley would love to.

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SPORTS

Historic Power Four vs Group of Six rivalries

By Devin McCartin | 3 days ago

The Miami-Cincinnati rivalry used to be between two Group of Six teams, but has since become a Power Four vs. Group of Six matchup. There are a few other notable rivalries in this same vein that have similar tensions.

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OPINION

Becoming an adult when everything’s so expensive is a nightmare

By Eliza Sullivan | 3 days ago

"Many people are rightfully upset with the economy. But just being frustrated is not a plan of action."

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CULTURE

‘Film bro’ movies that are actually worth your time

By Layla Norris | 3 days ago

We all know that guy who calls movies “films,” says he is going to the “cinema” and refuses to watch an animated movie. Pretentious men who look down at us common movie watchers have fueled this “film bro” stereotype. Here are typical film bro favorites that are actually worth watching.

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NEWS

One man, one year, two hundred birds

By Cameron Murray | 3 days ago

At the beginning of the year, Harrison Shupe set a goal: to observe and identify 200 unique bird species in Ohio before Dec. 31. On Aug. 31, he found his 201st. 

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HUMOR

The road to hating electric cars

By Mia Streby | 4 days ago

Mia loves the environment and will do anything to help it flourish. Although, there was this one time...

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MEN'S SPORTS

Chris Hudson and Zane Ries headline Miami’s coaching continuity

By Pete Hartlage | 4 days ago

Chris Hudson and Zane Ries’ time at Miami University began long before they donned the head sets. Their time at Miami began on the playing field. The two are great examples of the cohesion that head coach Chuck Martin loves to have on his team. 

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NEWS

FAM frustrated as negotiations with university drag on

By Shannon Mahoney | 4 days ago

The Faculty Alliance of Miami (FAM) is still bargaining for a new contract after nearly six months of ongoing negotiations.

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OPINION

Finding Miami’s AEDs shouldn’t be a scavenger hunt

By Vedika Kaushal | 4 days ago

"We don’t keep fire extinguishers around because we expect our buildings to catch fire every Tuesday. We keep them around because if something does happen, waiting for someone else to arrive is not much of a plan."

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CULTURE

Sports movies that make you feel like part of the team

By Ren Chaffee | 4 days ago

If you’re like me, you don’t always understand the appeal of watching sports. However, if you still want to be involved in the feelings that sports promote, I recommend watching a good sports movie.