Celebrating 200 Years
A student sits by the flags in MacMillan Hall, home to the International Student and Scholar Services.

What happens when the world stops coming to campus?

"People have been traveling across borders to learn languages, study different intellectual traditions and bring new ideas back with them for centuries. That exchange is not new, and I don’t think it’s something we should lose sight of now."


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Staff Writer Layla Norris recommends some books to kick off the fall season.
CULTURE

Five books to ramp up your fall aesthetic this year

If you’re anything like me, you’ve been yearning for the fall season — big sweaters, pumpkin spice, cozy nights in and it finally being acceptable to watch Halloween movies. Thankfully, it’s almost upon us.Even after you’ve rewatched “Gilmore Girls" and all the “Harry Potter” movies, it’s still important to consume as much fall media as you possibly can (it’s vital to your health). The best way to pass the time on a fall night and succumb to the academia aesthetic is reading.Here are five books to read with a fall vibe that will immerse you in the season.






Dolly Parton left an impact on many different aspects of life.
CULTURE

Remembering a legend: Dolly Parton

When the name Dolly Parton comes up, almost everyone has a story. Whether they’re a lifelong country music fan, an avid theme park enjoyer, a baker or a reader — Parton has made an impact on some aspect of their lives, whether they know it or not.















The dance team practices outside of Presser Hall.
NEWS

Miami removes over 80 majors and programs, focuses on career outcomes

Since the 2019-20 school year, more than 80 majors and programs have been removed, and several department consolidations are underway. Registrar curriculum reports obtained by The Miami Student from the Provost’s office show that removals of degrees, majors, co-majors and concentrations met or exceeded additions for four out of the six academic years from 2019-20 to 2024-25. This data does not include graduate programs, where 20 programs have been eliminated since the fall of 2020. 


Culture Editor Stella Powers shares what she has been listening to recently.
CULTURE

In the editor’s rotation: Welcome back

As the semester kicks off and everyone settles into a new routine, I wanted to share what I’ve been listening to. If you’re new here, I have an important disclaimer: I absolutely adore showtunes. That being said, I branched out quite a bit this summer. It’s incredibly exciting.


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