On the 22nd anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, University President Julio Frenk and Dean of Students Ryan Holmes sat down at UM Hillel to discuss their trip to Israel with the American Jewish Committee (AJC), generating different opinions among some students on the day of remembrance. Project Interchange, the AJC program in which the University’s
University of Miami transgender-rights activists were unable to participate in a walkout Friday, March 31, to celebrate the International Transgender Day of Visibility and protest Florida anti-transgender legislation also passed in the Florida House that day. The walkout, planned a week in advance, conflicted with university policy, requiring that students request an available space and get the action approved through a form and interview.
Another weekend, another party. Yet, no suspensions from administration and few expect that to change
More than 100 people gathered for a frat party at an off-campus location on Feb. 28. Photo credit: Jesse Lieberman
With maskless students packed close together on a sunny day in Miami, there appears to be no thought of COVID-19. As University of Miami and police departments fail to curtail Greek Life partying, fraternities and sororities continue operations as normal on a weekly basis.
On Feb 27., Greek Life hosted a party at 6520 SW 72nd Court in unincorporated Miami-Dade County. The party had more than 100 people and was hosted by Sigma Chi, according to one source.