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Big Ten? SEC? Independence? Miami’s Aspirations Reveal an Existential Threat to College Football

Here’s how the Hurricanes and their peers could degrade the game over decades—and who could stop it.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 22

17-year-old Miami scientist Gabriella Rothberg is genetically engineering tomatoes that taste like beef burgers and could provide iron-rich nutrition

Gabriella Rothberg, a 17-year-old scientist, is working on genetically engineering tomatoes to taste like beef. These tomatoes aim to provide iron while retaining the nutritional benefits of plants. The project is associated with Maddison Marshall, a PhD candidate at the University of Miami. Rothberg has documented her experiments on social…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Everglades Fund Legacy: Douglas helps win $90m land plan; Miami-Dade program endures

This story follows a Florida conservationist who continued working on Everglades and land-preservation issues after losing her sight. Through her conservation organization and years of advocacy, she became involved in efforts to protect environmentally sensitive land in Miami-Dade County. Those efforts eventually contributed to a $90 million funding package intended…

The Times of India · Sep 23

Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing

Florida authorities have arrested a U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men on felony charges, saying they committed brutal beatings as part of a fraternity hazing ritual

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Florida scientists bring endangered elkhorn coral ashore fearing another heatwave could drive it to extinction

Scientists in Florida have launched an emergency effort to protect one of the Caribbean's most important reef-building corals from disappearing altogether. Researchers at the University of Miami have transported 30 fragments of endangered elkhorn coral from underwater nurseries to a land-based hatchery, fearing that another intense marine heatwave this summer…

The Times of India · Jul 23

Ripples in spacetime may have revealed 1st evidence of tiny black holes born in the Big Bang

Gravitational waves may have provided the first tantalizing evidence of tiny primordial black holes born during the Big Bang, which could account for dark matter.

Space · Apr 10

Jaw-Dropping Delay in Rashaun Jones Murder Case After Jury Deadlock

A mistrial was declared in the Rashaun Jones murder case after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. The case involves the 2006 shooting of Miami Hurricanes player Bryan Pata.

International Business Times UK · Mar 3

Kai Trump's Tough LPGA Debut Reignites Debate Over What's Really Holding LPGA Back

Kai Trump's 83 at The Annika reignites debate over LPGA sponsor exemptions and concerns about attention-driven selection decisions.

International Business Times UK · Dec 2, 2025

Kai Trump secures over $1 million in deals before heading to University of Miami

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The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Longtime DEA informant charged in alleged scheme to extort high-level cocaine traffickers

A drug informant who helped the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration build some of its biggest cases has been arrested and charged with scheming to extort major cocaine traffickers facing extradition from Colombia and the Dominican Republic

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025