Jeff Berding will be giving this year’s spring commencement address. In addition to founding Cincinnati's third professional sports team, he’s held a variety of different roles throughout the community.
It’s no secret that literacy is the foundation of learning. It’s how children learn to think critically, solve problems and understand the world around them. Yet, national reading scores have dropped to levels not seen in decades. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, reading proficiency among 9-year-olds has declined significantly, with the most vulnerable students being hit the hardest.
The Miami Student's latest podcast, "From the Editor's Desk," dives into the making of our latest top stories with host Olivia Patel. This week's episode features guest Taylor Stumbaugh, as the duo discusses Miami ... Merged
Wendy Williams, the controversial talk show and radio host, dramatically exited her talk show in 2020, and her whereabouts have begun to feel like one of her own hot topic segments.
When I decided to attend Miami, it was nationally respected, recognized for undergraduate teaching and research, known as a Public Ivy brand and promoted an emphasis on interdisciplinary study. I have seen much of that begin to fade. Will I regret “Miami University” showing up next to my degree?
Miami University’s Sparkfest, the College of Creative Arts end-of-year celebration and celebration, went on with live music, booths and more despite rainy weather on April 25.At this year's event, there were over 150 students involved: 45 tables of sellers and student organizations, 12 different emerging technology in business and design (ETBD) games to demo and seven different performances. Some performances included local bands like Dust and Guitars, Oxchord, acapella music from The Cheezies and Just Duet and a performance from Dance Theater.
We’re nearing the end of spring semester, and whether you’re mourning the loss of your senior friends or breaking down about an impossible final, the tears are imminent. In honor of what can be a stressful time, here are some books that are sure to hit you right in the feels.
Registration for classes can be stressful, especially with so many options to choose from. When scanning through the course list, you might come across some interesting options. Here are some of the most unique classes to register for the fall 2025 semester.
Miami University’s Associated Student Government (ASG) continued cabinet elections during its April 22 meeting. Senators passed two standing rules amendments and a bill to restructure the senate. Senators also expressed concerns about confetti litter and student organization funding.
The University Senate heard proposals for a new major in Miami University’s education department, as well as a combined major in the language department. Additionally, the senate discussed Miami’s plans for adherence to Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1).
Recently, I witnessed a student presenting to the class, empty eyes at the front of their face, and that distinct ChatGPT grey highlight glaring around the words on the board behind them. To make matters worse, the student struggled to pronounce all the long words, and they did so in such a way that when class ended, I left feeling deeply concerned.
Last semester, two of my friends and I decided we were going to eat at and review every restaurant in Oxford. Far-fetched? Maybe. Harmful to our wallets? Definitely. But it’s something to do, and sometimes that’s all you can ask for.Though we haven’t yet completed our challenge, my friends and I have found several hidden gems. So, the next time you’re thinking about hitting up Skipper’s or Bagel and Deli for the 1,000th time, consider one of these four places instead.
Martin Dining Commons, located in North Quad, will be changed into a small recreation center and ghost kitchen, similar to Bell Tower Commons, by the beginning of next semester.
River otters, once commonly spotted in Southwest Ohio, disappeared in the area due to hunting. Thanks to conservation efforts, the species is making a comeback in Oxford, Ohio.
On Tuesday, April 22, millions around the world will celebrate Earth Day. This is only the beginning for Miami University students, who can celebrate all week and enjoy a festival in Uptown Oxford over the weekend.
We have seen big companies and corporations like Tesla face public criticism because of Elon Musk’s political alliances he has shared publicly. We can see this drop mostly among younger generations, who tend to not separate the product from the company owner, just as we do not separate the art from the artist.
For as long as I can remember, I have loved sitting back and reading a nice, cozy book. However, with classes taking up every waking moment, I haven’t been able to read as much as I would prefer. So, I have made it my mission to actually read something other than theories on sociology.As I got back into reading more for myself, I figured that many people may feel the same way. Or, maybe, they need a place to start.
FAM and the Ohio Student Association (OSA) collaborated on a speak-out rally as part of the National Day of Action.
When Natalie walked to Tous Les Jours on Sunday, she could see Christian through the window.
Miami University has a long list of impressive athletes and record-breaking stats. Many of these athletes left their marks on the Miami record books and represented the Red and White well during their time at Miami.
To Mike DeWine, you have betrayed the community that built you. I am shocked that a Miamian would directly attempt to turn away a diversified group of people, ideas and experiences.
