University of Miami

One of a series of stories looking back at South Florida sports figures.

Former University of Miami guard Jack McClinton (Baltimore, Md.) was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 51st pick in the second round of the 2009 NBA Draft, held in Madison Square Garden in New York City on Thursday evening.

 AL Paul Dee, former athletic director at the University of Miami and chairman of the NCAA Committee on Infractions, stated that the Tide's latest trouble “also extends the five-year period in which (the program) is subject to the “death penalty,” meaning ...

Earthtimes (press release), UK He is an adjunct professor at The University of Miami School of Law, where he also graduated with honors (JD 1985). Gonzalez has more than 26 verdicts in excess of $1 Million and his areas of expertise include catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, ...

 FL Separated by just one class year, both boys were athletes at Fort Myers High, but in different sports. They also both attended the University of Miami and were commissioned as officers one week before college graduation. While the career choice didn't ...

Former University of Miami infielder Roger Tomas has returned to Miami baseball program as an assistant coach, head coach Jim Morris announced Tuesday.

The penalty itself is not one that's directed at the coach," said Paul Dee, who chairs the committee on infractions and is a former University of Miami athletic director. "It's one that involves the team. It's one that involves the players and we ...

Maybe the prices went down a smidgen, which is a good thing. Jake's is located at 6901 Red Road, Coral Gables, FL. Not far from the University of Miami. Right up the street from Towne, and in the same neighborhood as Irish Times. ...

 FL She is a graduate of Mariner High School and received her undergraduate degree in political science from the University of Miami. - Andrew Troyer graduated with a bachelor's degree in international agriculture from Eastern Mennonite University in ...

Chiba and Daichi Kamiyama, both of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla., inserted a gene into the fly's DNA that encoded an activation bioprobe, an artificial element that sensed when Cdc42's shape changed, a hallmark of the protein's activity ...

 Netherlands In her final, Cecil beat Laura Vallverdu of the University of Miami 7-5 6-4. Southern California has been awarded the 2008 Pac-10 Conference men's tennis title after UCLA was penalized for using an ineligible player. The violation was self-reported by ...

Listening to his 1-year-old son Harold cry at night for milk that the family could not provide was more than Alexis Martinez could bear.

Florida and Florida State were awarded NCAA Regional sites Sunday while the University of Miami will begin the NCAA post-season on the road for the third time in four seasons.

 WA “I can't stress enough the importance of diagnosing early,” says Dr. Richard Isaacson, director of the Alzheimer's Division at the University of Miami at the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. “The earlier we find out, the better the patient will do ...

 FL Kevin Brown, a 1997 Rotary South Scholarship winner who played baseball at the University of Miami and in the minor leagues for the Atlanta Braves, served as the guest speaker. “It meant a lot to me then,” Brown, 30, said of winning the award. ...

FIU is tucked away just off the Florida Turnpike, a little more than 8 miles away from its better-known cousin in Coral Gables, the University of Miami. Until Thomas' hiring, its biggest claim to fame in recent years was the sideline-clearing football ...

 NC Avissar, WH Gardner professor of civil and environmental engineering, will step into a new role June 1 as dean of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science at the University of Miami, Fla. Tom Katsouleas, dean of the Pratt School of ...

 FL One of Sandelin's athletes, Lauren Harvath, was perched on the board above her, ready to receive feedback as she prepared for this week's Speedo USA Diving Spring National Championships at the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Complex. ...

 FL When he was coach at the University of Miami, he led that team to its first postseason outing in 31 years. "You're doing a great job coach," said Sen. Dave Aronberg, D-Greenacres. "It's an honor to be here with you."

 FL Hamilton has led FSU to three consecutive post-season appearances, and when he was coach at the University of Miami, he led that team to its first post-season appearance in 31 years. “After he left the University of Miami, the team collapsed,” said Sen ...

A former Olympian, Maggard was the director of athletics at the University of Miami from 1991-1993. He also served 19 years as athletics director at his alma mater, the University of California-Berkeley.

Kirby Hocutt has been on the job just less than a year as athletic director at the University of Miami. In that time he has called Notre Dame to ask for a renewal of the volcanic rivalry between the Fighting Irish and the Hurricanes, which has been dormant since 1990, and he is moving right alon...

 FL If anyone's ever been to Coral Gables on a Saturday night you know except for certain floors in the Freshmen dorms it's a dead zone, as most undergrads with a penchant for partying are off in South Beach. "In order to make the list, you had to be a ...

Semiconductor Today  UK The University of Miami is a private research university with more than 15000 students enrolled from around the world. Founded in 1925 on 230 acres in Coral Gables, just south of Miami, the University of Miami has grown to include the Leonard M. Miller ...

The University of Miami is a private research university with more than 15000 students enrolled from around the world. Founded in 1925 on 230 acres in Coral Gables, just south of Miami, the University of Miami has grown to include the Leonard M. Miller ...

 FL When the chorus at the University of Miami sings Todos con Fidel, “I had this idea of having the audience participate,” he recalled in an interview. Cuban-born members of the chorus swiftly wiped that notion from his mind. This is Miami, they told him. ...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. - With the scored tied at four with two on and one out in the bottom of the ninth, Scott Lawson hit a double to deep right-center, scoring Jonathan Weislow from second to give the sixth-ranked University of Miami baseball team a 5-4 win over Duke in front of 2,608 fans Friday...

 FL The University of Miami’s Frost Opera Theater has enjoyed more consistent outings from its student musicians this season, and vocally, Friday night’s performance at Gusman Concert Hall is about what one would expect, with lightish student voices giving ...

 - Author Affiliations: University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida (Dr Sanders); University of Colorado, Boulder (Dr Federico); New York University, ...

By mbarrows@sacbee.com (Matthew Barrows) Portis said he was impressed with Gore even before the latter set foot on campus. While Gore was in high school, Portis and his Miami teammates sat in the stands as Gore's school, Coral Gables High, took on the school of future Miami wide receiver Sinorice Moss.

By BruinsJEW Does anyone know of any summer internships offered to undergraduate students who are pursuing careers in Real Estate/ International Finance and Marketing? Currently, I'm a sophomore at the University of Miami, in the School of Business, double-major in IFMX and Real Estate. Last summ...

Coral Gables, FL (December 18, 2008 - LAWFUEL) – The University of Miami School of Law’s Inter-American Law Review Symposium will take place on Saturday, ... University of Miami School of Law Hosts Symposium on Local ... Lawfuel (press release)

When University of Central Florida junior Nicole Nissim got stumped in trigonometry, she checked out what was showing on YouTube. If you're watching a guy do a problem (while) thinking out loud, I think people find that more valuable and not as daunting," says Khan, a California hedge fun...

By Dave(noreply@blogger.com) The University of Miami will travel across the country to San Francisco to play in its first bowl game in two years -- against Cal in the Emerald Bowl.  The University of Miami football team will be spending Christmas far from home -- far, far from home.

By Mike Millikin A paper by scientists from NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science confirms significant ocean acidification across much of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. The paper, published in the 3...

WASHINGTON - Scientists are coming up with new ways to detect mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) and treat it, according to research presented Sunday at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience here.Mild traumatic brain injury affects an estimated 1.4 million Americans a year,...

John McCain is finishing out the weekend with a "Midnight Rally" at the University of Miami. At the rally at the BankUnited Center, McCain will get a final energetic boost from a huge crowd of several thousand supporters. "McCain has a proven record," Sylvia Millor exclaimed. McCain suppor...

By BarbinMD Gainesville, Florida   The North Lawn near the J. Wayne Reitz Student Union University of Florida Gates Open: 1:00 pm (EST) Program Begins: 4:00 pm (EST)   Miami, Florida Bank United Center University of Miami Doors Open: 7:30 pm (EST)

It was a great football game," Meyer said. "Why don't we talk about the players that played a great, hard-nosed football game and quit measuring up to worrying about Florida. I learned a long time ago just coach your team and take care of yourself. Special teams, offense and defense occupies a...

By Massey The Ohio University athletic department has never been the sharpest tool in the shed. Former athletic director Kirby Hocutt (who started his new job as AD of the University of Miami (yes, Florida) June 1) was under a lot of scrutiny at the end of his tenure. Still, like I said, I think that play...

By Keltic Gator THE FLORIDA ADVANTAGE INCREASES UF’s annual revenue for athletics ($107.8 million) are more than those of Miami ($49.2 million), Florida State ($40.9 million) and Florida Atlantic ($14 million) combined with cash left over for Billy Donovan’s salary ($3.5 million).” Link

By Massey James Laurinaitis and Kirk Barton were named First Team All-America by the American Football Coaches Association. Brian Robiskie was named to the academic All-America team. Hard to argue with the selections though one could say Laurinaitis was relatively quiet the second half the seas...

By moniqueleonard The University of Miami will be regretting this for a while to come…  Take a look at this article from the Saint Petersburg Times. University of Miami students given loans they never sought Students at the University of Miami learn their personal data may have been shared.

By Keltic Gator The rich just get richer. In an attempt to renew their recruiting momentum the University of Miami landed another big recruit this week. Last week Will Hill (S) the top defensive prospect in the nation according to ESPN committed to UF during the Miami-Texas A&M Thursday night game. Ran...

By Keltic Gator At one time Florida had what was called the “Big 3″.  Currently there seems to be the “Big 1 and Little 4″.  Florida still dominates the television airwaves, the polls and the mouths of college football pundits but mostly from the current incarnation of the University of Florida.  Florida St...

This is what everyone my age really wants,'' said Dean Friedland, 23, who is buying a loft at Met Miami and expects to take Metrorail when he starts law school next year at the University of Miami. ``We were raised in the suburbs, and that's why we want to get out of there.''

3:12pm The problem with Green Bay taking a running back is that it seems like the consensus is none of the running backs left are 1st round caliber. Another Wide Receiver for Farve to throw to would be the next choice. 1:57pm Miami selects Ted Ginn, WR from Ohio State. Big crowd reaction. Quinn is...

People who smoke cigarettes and drink coffee are less likely to have Parkinson's disease. The same can't be said of those who take aspirin. Those are the conclusions of a new study co-authored by a researcher at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Despite the irony of seeming to say so...

OUR OPINION: PATIENTS NEED MORE DISCLOSURE, STRICT CONFLICT RULES When a doctor gives advice to a patient, there should not be even a smidgen of doubt that the advice is based primarily on what is best for the patient. Yet conflict rules are so lax that doctors often have relationships - per...

By Evelyn Rodriguez My two cents: Some of the most important stories happen after a tragedy. How do people continue on and rebuild and grow? And why stop at storytelling  from vacationers and professional journalists - I'd love to hear from locals themselves.] From Meredith Danton, editor, Miami Magazine (I...