‘Dare to take up space’: Chi Truong reflects on finding her place at Miami
By Kathryn Hippe | May 18, 2026To Chi Truong, arriving at Miami University meant starting from scratch.
To Chi Truong, arriving at Miami University meant starting from scratch.
Sophie Wertz’s final bow comes full-circle.
"I walked into the newsroom expecting a sea of buzzing journalists, hunched over grammatical errors and looming deadlines. What I found instead were students compelled to question, challenge, reveal and urge others willing to listen."
The Associated Student Government (ASG) passed a resolution Tuesday to introduce “Swoopette” as Miami University’s female mascot, alongside a separate resolution encouraging zero-waste initiatives, as well as electing four senate leadership positions.
The Associated Student Government (ASG) rejected a proposal Tuesday to reallocate an off-campus senate seat to create dedicated representation for the Honors College and approved a resolution to extend Clawson Fitness Center’s hours.
"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."
The Associated Student Government (ASG) elected new student senate leadership Tuesday night following a multi-candidate race that emphasized empowerment, order and representation within the senate body.
The Associated Student Government (ASG) tabled a resolution to standardize course grading scales across departments Tuesday after extended debate over academic fairness and faculty autonomy.
Associated Student Government (ASG) passed a resolution to increase student voter engagement ahead of the 2026 midterm elections and addressed campus concerns at its March 31 meeting.
Charlie Merrill and Susanne Morrissey have been elected Miami University’s Student Body President and Vice President, respectively, for the 2026-2027 academic year following the end of the campus-wide election on March 18.