University of Miami

A grant program designed to dismantle anti-Black racism has led to a new initiative: Native American studies.

Florida's lax mask requirements. Bringing money-talk to the classroom. Plus, an indigenous student explores the challenges of teaching Native American history.

Some faculty at the University of Miami responded to last summer's reckoning over racial injustice by proposing a new program in Native American and Global Indigenous Studies. Native Americans are a tiny minority on the Coral Gables campus and one Cherokee graduate student is on her own journey to educate her peers.

A new study by the University of Miami and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that tracked sawfish in Biscayne Bay for the first time found sightings increasing, suggesting the bay may provide an important migratory route or other important habitat.

Pfizer vaccines are being distributed across Florida this week. One vaccine still in the trial phase is the Janssen one, under Johnson and Johnson.

This post will be updated today, Wednesday, Dec. 2, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.

The University of Miami has postponed its next two football games and rescheduled its final three regular-season games because of COVID-19, UM announced Monday evening.

Election recounts in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Florida's largest Black-owned newspaper is thriving. And how students are making music in quarantine.

A state appeals court Wednesday said the University of Miami is shielded from a medical-malpractice lawsuit stemming from care provided by one of its physicians at the public Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Broward County will have a police review board, will it create change? Plus, the impact of misinformation on elections and the University of Miami is a new battleground over facial recognition.

Subcontracted janitors at the University of Miami say they want gowns and hazmat suits to clean areas of the campus that are suspected to be contaminated with the coronavirus.

Palm Beach County enters phase two reopening. How the pandemic has affected the Haitian community in South Florida. Plus, we’ve been looking at a lot of charts and data recently with the pandemic and an election coming up. How do you know which graph to trust?