Celebrating 200 Years
A student walks past the centuries-old Osage orange tree behind Cook Field.

Does a 200-Year-Old Osage Orange Tree Have the Right to Exist?

The proposed Cook Field arena project will radically alter the landscape of campus -- and could threaten a centuries-old Osage orange tree in the process. Guest columnist and former EPA attorney James Vinch discusses the ramifications and ethics behind the decision at hand.


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Miami University seniors will graduate on May 16, at 10:30 a.m.
OPINION

The myth of feeling ready

"I used to think of life as a blank sheet of paper — patiently, it waited for me to fill it, but the first word hung hesitantly on the tip of my pen. I tore out the page, crumpled it into my palm and began again."






Vision Dance company preforming in Alumni Hall during their annual showcase titled, V2K.
CULTURE

V2K: 25 years of Vision Dance Company

Miami University’s Vision Dance Company (VDC) is a student-led organization on campus bringing dancers together to choreograph and perform. Established in 2001, they are “Miami’s most versatile dance organization.”On April 10 and 11, they performed their 2026 show, V2K — their own take on Y2K — celebrating the organization’s 25th anniversary.


Bodega storefront located on West High Street.
FOOD

A look inside Bodega

Since 1989, Bodega Delicatessen has been a local favorite deli in Oxford. They are known for their wide array of soups, sandwiches and pasta salads.












Kenzi Perkins is an Opinion writer for The Miami Student. Photo provided by Kenzi Perkins
OPINION

Meet the Columnist: Kenzi Perkins

"I enjoy digging into the inner workings of Miami University and the college experience as a whole. I think it is vitally important to understand everything about Miami so you can get the most out of your time here, and I like to help my fellow students do just that."




Student working inside fashion design studio in Boyd Hall.
STYLE

MUF&D celebrates 20 years with annual fashion show ‘Allure’

For years, the fashion world has captivated thousands of people — Miami is no exception. Over the past 20 years, Miami University Fashion and Design (MUF&D) has hosted its annual fashion show, showcasing the designs of fashion and non-fashion majors alike. With over 900 members, MUF&D is Miami’s largest student-run organization.



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