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If you're a prospective student for the University of Miami ask yourself this. Do you love warm weather? Do you enjoy a vibrant city? Do you like the beach? Do you value a strong education? Do you like to have fun? If your answer was yes to those, which come on... should be all yes. Then you should really consider UMiami. Ever since I arrived at the U, I have had an unreal time. I hail from CT, and not having to struggle through those blistering winters is a huge positi

7:30: Get out of bed. Its a fresh week at the Farms. You have ample time to get your classroom dress, breakfast, and supplies together before the 8:15 morning meeting. 8:15: You begin the 2o minute morning meeting, and you hear all the announcements for the day. Sometimes there's a skit or a chant. It's usually just an informational meeting 8:45: Class begins, class is discussion-based, and it makes for an actual fun period. I remember English class with Doc Watt, an excellen

My friend Elliot just arrived from the nearby island of Sanibel. We were on North Captiva, a small island only accessible by boat. Elliot got to the dock with a cooler full of mullet and barracuda. We had one clear objective: catch a big shark. We started at the beach, casting 15-foot rods into the surf with a barracuda head tied on. Fishing is a waiting game, so we sat and waited. We kicked back a few beers and watched the sun roll back into the horizon. It had been a couple