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University of Miami campus locked down over BB-gun scare
The incident proved to be more of an inconvenience than a dangerous threat to those at the campus in Coral Gables, where thousands of students, faculty and others were forced to remain indoors until police could apprehend the suspects and lift a lockdown order.
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Burned teen captures the hearts of thousands
By mail: Neighbors 4 Neighbors Family Fund, 8900 NW 18th Ter., Miami, FL 33172. Write Michael Brewer on the check's memo line.
Fit way forward: lifestyle changes that could halt the onset of diabetes
Olga Leon could be the poster child for a decade-long nationwide study on pre-diabetic patients.
Fla.'s private colleges beef up recruiting
In an economy where money is tight and everyone's looking for a bargain, Florida's most expensive universities are attracting more students than expected.
UM Campus Reopens After Suspects Fire BB Gun
Share + Nov 20, 2009 5:36 pm US/Eastern CORAL GABLES 1 of 2 Police are asking anyone with information about this silver, 4-door Volvo S-70 bearing the tags 752XQC to call UM police at 305-284-6666. CBS 2 of 2 Police are asking anyone with information about this silver, 4-door Volvo S-70 bearing the tags 752XQC to call UM police at 305-284-6666.
Shooting reported on Coral Gables campus
An Emergency Notification Network alert was sent to the members of the University of Miami community around 2:42 p.m. warning them of a shooting on the Coral Gables campus.
Miller School Researchers Present Findings At AHA Scientific Sessions
A multidisciplinary team of clinical and basic science researchers in the Vascular Biology Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has discovered a possible molecular signature of coronary artery disease in bone marrow stem cells.
Student meets man who saved his life
This summer, Steven Guarin had accepted his fate: The rare tumors ravaging his 21-year-old body would probably kill him within weeks.
New research by University of Miami law professor analyzes issues in immigration law
University of Miami Law Professor Rebecca A. Sharpless has recently authored a research paper titled, "Toward a True Elements Test: Taylor and the Categorical Analysis of Crimes in Immigration Law." When determining the legal effect of a conviction under immigration law, adjudicators claim to apply a uniform, federal standard that prohibits ...
Democrats don't fool anyone in post-debate e-mail punditry
It was the personal touch that was most impressive. "Hi Ann," began the e-mail that landed in my inbox shortly after the first presidential debate Thursday on the University of Miami campus.
Court reinstates $5M award in beef jerky dispute
A Miami appeals court on Wednesday upheld the university's decision to fire former University of Miami women's basketball coach Ferne Labati, agreeing with the university's contention that there were ``at least three legitimate business justifications for its decision.'' Labati sued UM in 2005, claiming age and gender discrimination.
UM lays out agenda for budding entrepreneurs
The University of Miami's Global Entrepreneurship Week starts Monday with speeches, panels and networking for people who want to start businesses.
Florida's private colleges beef up recruiting during recession
In an economy where money is tight and everyone's looking for a bargain, Florida's most expensive universities are attracting more students than expected.
Both Men And Women Maintain Sexism
Both men and women respond in a more hostile way to a woman who violates sex-role expectations, U.S. researchers say.
UM Briefly On Lockdown Following Reports Of Gunman
Share + Nov 15, 2009 6:48 pm US/Eastern CORAL GABLES A gunman made his way onto the University of Miami campus Sunday morning.
Disney World takes steps to fight swine flu
How about some hand sanitizer before greeting Mickey Mouse? In an effort to halt the spread of the swine flu, Walt Disney World has installed dozens of hand sanitizer dispensers throughout the theme park, hotel lobbies and character meet-and-greet areas.
One more of trio of UM student robbers under house arrest
Two of three teens accused of robbing a pair of University of Miami students appeared in court Thursday morning.
Rethinking sexism: A daughter-father team examines how society maintains the status quo
There is a tendency to think that only men treat women in a sexist way, but a new study by a University of Miami researcher and his daughter shows that both men and women participate in maintaining a gender hierarchy in our society.
San Jacinto Fault Quake Odds Studied
A study suggests California's San Jacinto fault, with about four mini-earthquakes daily, is less likely to produce a major quake than the San Andreas fault.
Robbed at gunpoint in the middle of Ponce de Leon Boulevard late Wednesday night.
Two University of Miami students were robbed at gunpoint in the middle of Ponce de Leon Boulevard late Wednesday night.
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