Stories with 'university of miami' tag

How can we solve Miami’s affordable housing issues? A few experts have some ideas

We asked experts in affordable housing and development about potential solutions to Miami’s affordable housing problems.

/ February 8, 2019

Here’s how our iconic Miami landmarks are recovering after Irma

What the damage and clean-up processes have been like for a few of Miami’s iconic spots.

/ September 20, 2017

Miami, meet your local shark wranglers.

Just miles off Key Biscayne, a ragtag crew wrestles with a 500-pound shark. This is shark tagging, and it’s part science, part extreme sport.

/ July 23, 2017

Five things that happened on the Miami startup scene this week

Miami now has a VC-In-Residence, the Knight Foundation makes a big bet on Miami startups, and South Florida moves up a spot on the VC tables.

/ April 7, 2017

University of Miami alum has a Plan to improve student-athletes’ NCAA eligibility

Kelly Pierce hopes to change the trajectory of aspiring college athletes.

/ April 5, 2017

University of Miami and West Grove’s churches team up to fight re-segregation

The churches are the most powerful organization in long marginalized West Grove – and UM’s law school is giving them a megaphone at a critical moment.

/ January 4, 2017

VONA offers space for color in a mostly white industry

VONA’s bringing literary luminaries of color to Miami. Don’t miss your chance to hear them speak.

/ June 28, 2016

So you want to write in Miami?

Check out these great places to tap your inner creative.

/ April 27, 2016

Miami’s got coding game

The tech industry is booming, and with it the demand for coding skills. Fortunately, there are a lot of local options for upping your coding game.

/ March 22, 2016

Universities seek to fill local government’s tech gap

As Miami-Dade County Government’s technological needs grow, it will have to tap the talents and know-how of local universities to fill the gap.

/ February 28, 2016