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Let it Grow

Are you tired of the peach fuzz invading your upper lip? Do your prickly pits bother you? Here’s a thought: why not whack those weeds? There are endless solutions to remove pesky body hair, from DIY wax strips to professional laser hair removal. Whichever route you choose to remove it, i...

Are you tired of the peach fuzz invading your upper lip? Do your prickly pits bother you? Here’s a thought: why not wh...

Canes v. Hurricanes

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season carries a chilling forecast: 25 named storms and  13 hurricanes —seven of which are predicted to be Category 3 or higher. No need to fear; hurricanes have been hitting Miami long before the University of Miami made this natural disaster their namesake....

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season carries a chilling forecast: 25 named storms and  13 hurricanes —seven of which ar...

Down South

Over the past few years, Southern culture has taken Gen Z by storm. From Bama Rush outfit videos blowing up on TikTok a few years ago to Beyoncé topping the charts with her country album “Cowboy Carter” this year, no one can deny the South has permeated fashion, music and many other f...

Over the past few years, Southern culture has taken Gen Z by storm. From Bama Rush outfit videos blowing up on TikTok a ...

Express to De-stress

“Do you write poetry?” “How about songs?” “Do you paint in your free time or maybe draw?” When you ask the average person the usual response is “Oh, hell no. I am not creative enough for that.” Here in Miami, social media will make you believe that consuming is the only out...

“Do you write poetry?” “How about songs?” “Do you paint in your free time or maybe draw?” When you ask the a...

Cuisine Gets Crafty

Dinner with friends is always a sure source of entertainment, but a recent social trend suggests that eating in is getting a lot more artistic. Group crafts are circulating the internet and landing right on the dinner table. What better way to make memories with old friends, and perhaps st...

Dinner with friends is always a sure source of entertainment, but a recent social trend suggests that eating in is getti...

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...