Dan Darkow, 32, the director of the Miller Center for Student Disability Services (SDS), died February 11, according to a statement from Miami University.
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, which means it’s time to start your annual romcom binge. However, if you’re anything like me, you’re a little sick of the typical romance films with little to no plot. Sure, they’re classics for a reason, but how many times have you seen them by now?Instead of pressing replay on “When Harry Met Sally” or “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days,” why don’t you check out some of these unconventional romance movies to change things up a bit?
These words — biased, boring and bad — describe U.S. teenagers’ “perceptions of news media and journalism,” according to the latest News Literacy Project.
"Despite the overwhelming opinion that Cook Field should be preserved, Miami is still planning on building over top of this green space."
"According to the Harvard School of Business, although women make 80% of household healthcare decisions, men account for 89% of partners at venture capital firms. This was evident throughout our pitch, as the eight investors present in our preliminary round — seven of whom were male — hardly took any notes during our presentation."
Shannon Mahoney recounts her experience with a flood in Stanton Hall.
"Since 2023, Miami has cut or consolidated nearly 20 humanities majors, including American studies, religion and art history. At the same time, the Farmer School of Business dominates the campus and its culture."
Oxford City Council discussed Cook Field construction, the emergency cold shelter and swore in a new police officer at its Feb. 3 meeting.
"I hope you’re all thinking the exact thing that went through my head upon seeing the ticket under my windshield wiper — who in their right mind gives out a ticket to disabled individuals?"
"I chose to write a novel — a legal thriller, in terms of genre — rather than an academic book about human trafficking because I strongly believe that fiction can often educate in a more compelling fashion than nonfiction. “To Kill a Mockingbird” is the classic example of how fiction can teach."
Miami University’s $31 million Advanced Manufacturing Workforce and Innovation Hub (AM Hub) was unveiled as part of Miami’s strategic plan, MiamiTHRIVE, which began in the fall 2023.
It’s typical for a museum to open two exhibits at the same time. However, very few unintentionally share a common theme, and even fewer pay homage to the people and history of Ohio.On Jan. 27, the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) at Miami University opened two new exhibitions: “Rooted Here” and “Culture Crops.” Two days later, Jan. 29, the museum held an open house, allowing members and art lovers alike to see this year’s spring exhibitions.
"In a 2022 poll from the National Endowment for the Arts, for the first time, fewer than 50% of adults had read a book in the past year. The trend is clear: The average United States citizen no longer reads for pleasure."
"Various polls conducted in January calculate Trump’s overall net approval rating to be between -8 and -28 points, with an average of 41% of Americans approving of the president’s performance, according to The New York Times."
If, like me, you get a spontaneous burst of energy following the New Year that inspires you to reorganize your entire bookshelf and set an impossibly large reading goal for yourself, congratulations! You’ve come to the right place. Here are a few of my favorite reads from break to help get your reading goals off to a strong start.
For the past six years, Carla Myers has fostered anywhere from three to 16 kittens at once.
In head coach Mandy Gardner-Colegate's first year last season, the Miami softball team continued its winning ways and captured another MAC championship. This year, the RedHawks are looking to replicate their success and push further into the NCAA tournament.
"The national reaction to school shootings has become calcified into a disturbed ritual. After a school shooting, candles are lit, “thoughts and prayers” are given, flags are lowered and then by the weekend, everyone moves on until tragedy strikes again."
Searows, otherwise known as Alec Duckart, recently released the album “Death in the Business of Whaling” on Jan. 23.Searows’ has an intimate and folk-style of music. His music is melancholic while still carrying a soothing ability. Searows is the type of musician you listen to during times of high-stress for relatability and comfort. His music is perfect for late nights.
Flights for conferences, studying abroad and more are a cherished part of the Miami experience for students and faculty alike. How will Miami address flight emissions in their commitment to become carbon neutral?
The Miami RedHawks men’s and women’s basketball teams added onto their historic success in a double header at Millett Hall on Saturday, Jan. 31 for One Miami Day.
