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Poetry Corner: To Daniel

There is a verse for everyone in poetry. Whether it's free verse or prose, poetry allows us to look through another's perspective and interpret their words depending on both the subject matter and who we are as people. For the poets themselves, their words can function as an extension of t...

There is a verse for everyone in poetry. Whether it's free verse or prose, poetry allows us to look through another's pe...

State of the Union: Fall 2024

With the new school year in full swing, it’s a great time to say out with the old and in with the new. Or perhaps it’s time for the even older to resurface? From clothing trends to habits that will surely die hard, see what the Distraction staff thinks is in and out.   Lizzi...

Beauty School Drop Out

Let’s face it. Beauty maintenance is becoming a bit too expensive. When a weekly trip to the nail salon rivals the cost of your water bill, it might be time to implement some cost-effective alternatives to maintain your appearance. Whether you’re a beauty professional or a self care ro...

Let’s face it. Beauty maintenance is becoming a bit too expensive. When a weekly trip to the nail salon rivals the cos...

The Dorm Room Edit

"The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live. It is about the realities of what makes for an attractive, civilized, meaningful environment. – Albert Hadley  When Eaton Residential College opened in 1954, it was an “ultra-ultra dorm” and the pinnac...

"The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live. It is about the realities of what makes f...

Fit Check

Whether it's for class, a quick coffee or even just a leisurely stroll around campus, UM students never fail to look good. We wanted to capture some of these amazing fits so we set up a backdrop right in the heart of campus. Take some inspo from these stunners and make your class crush jel...

Whether it's for class, a quick coffee or even just a leisurely stroll around campus, UM students never fail to look goo...

Campus Curios

Much like a big city, college campuses are bustling with people trying to go from point A to point B as quickly as they can. This speed makes it hard to appreciate the little things on campus. If you look a little harder and wander a little further, you might find some quirks that give bla...

Much like a big city, college campuses are bustling with people trying to go from point A to point B as quickly as they ...

Start to Finish

“Out with the old and in with the new.” this phrase takes on a new meaning for University of Miami students beginning their first and last semesters. First-years begin college, challenged to build a brand-new life to last the next four years. Meanwhile, seniors look back on the life th...

“Out with the old and in with the new.” this phrase takes on a new meaning for University of Miami students beginnin...

Bills, Bills, Bills

The budget of college students has become a running gag across media nowadays, consisting of  cheap caffeine, ramen bricks and overpriced textbooks. Sure, it can be comical, but at the end of the day, students aren’t alright. With tuition rising while wages and financial aid stay the sa...

The budget of college students has become a running gag across media nowadays, consisting of  cheap caffeine, ramen bri...

Sebastian’s Survival Guide: A Week on Campus

Whether you’re a new student at the University of Miami or a returning student looking for ways to spice up your week, there are plenty of opportunities to create exciting Miami memories alongside other students. Coming from the expertise of a campus tour guide, here is your guide to an ...

Whether you’re a new student at the University of Miami or a returning student looking for ways to spice up your week,...

President’s 100

Friendly faces, great information and their signature orange polos are what UM's P100 tour guides are known for. Picked to help take families of prospective students around campus and show them what we're all about, this group is not easy to get into. So if you're wondering how these glori...

Friendly faces, great information and their signature orange polos are what UM's P100 tour guides are known for. Picked ...