U Of Miami Program Keeps Students Lives From "Going To Pot"
In college, an arrest for even a mistake like smoking marijuana can derail a student's college career and give them a criminal background that will haunt them well after college.
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In college, an arrest for even a mistake like smoking marijuana can derail a student's college career and give them a criminal background that will haunt them well after college.
Miami shook off nearly two weeks of game inactivity with its most lopsided win of the season.
A bizarre story unraveling at the University of Miami involves a former football player working undercover with police and a stolen laptop.
The "all clear" has been given on the campus of the University of Miami after it was locked down for a short time Wednesday night.
Former NFL and University of Miami defensive tackle William Joseph was sentenced to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to an undercover FBI tax fraud investigation.
The Michigan State Spartans have battled early season injuries, and Wednesday night's loss was part of the healing process.
The University of Miami has enjoyed decades of glory on the football field, but a long time ago, the U was also a dominant power in the sweet science of boxing.
Freshman Miami Hurricanes running back Duke Johnson has been named the ACC's Rookie of the Year for 2012 while Duke head coach took home the conference's coach of the year honors Tuesday.
Tuesday marks a grim anniversary in the history of both the University of Miami and the Washington Redskins. It was five years ago Tuesday that All-Pro safety Sean Taylor was murdered in his home.
It's another regular-season finale at Duke, which means this is the last game for a team that isn't going to a bowl. Except that this time, it's Miami that will be home for the holidays.
Miami's decision to self-impose a second-straight postseason ban didn't come as a surprise to most observers, even though it is unprecedented in NCAA history. But, with such a young roster, the move could be especially wise.
Wow, walk in on a Monday morning and UM drops a bomb about dumping out of the postseason, I'll explain the thinking there. Plus, the Dolphins are doing their best impression of the Marlins, college football and pro football thoughts.
Miami coach Al Golden says he has not been told if the Hurricanes have decided whether to impose a second straight postseason ban.
With a big win over USF Saturday, the Hurricanes are now bowl-eligible.
The Miami Hurricanes have just two games left to become bowl eligible in 2012 including Saturday's home game against the University of South Florida Bulls.
While the Miami Hurricanes football team appears poised to make a run at the ACC Championship game, the Canes' men's basketball team is not quite ready for prime time after a second loss in the first three games of the season.
The University of Miami will likely be without a few starters in the home finale against the University of South Florida Bulls on Saturday.
The Miami Hurricanes can take another step towards the Atlantic Coast Conference championship Saturday with a victory in Charlottesville, Virginia over the Virginia Cavaliers.
It's hard to imagine based on their defensive performance this year, but the Miami Hurricanes stand on the cusp of clinching a berth in the Atlantic Coast Championship game if a few things fall UM's way this weekend.
The Miami Dolphins organization had another big battle this weekend, but this one was off the field.
This weekend, roads along a 170-mile route will be partially closed thoughout Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. No one likes road closures, but this will be for a very good cause.
Since the day he took over at Miami, Al Golden has said the path for the Hurricanes to get back into the national picture starts with winning the Atlantic Coast Conference's Coastal Division. The Hurricanes now control the path to that title.
Do you want to save gas money or simply need a ride? Car-sharing service Zipcar is expanding its program to include the areas of Miami-Dade County.
While President Barack Obama takes another day off the campaign trail so he can see first hand the damage left behind by Hurricane Sandy in Atlantic City, Governor Mitt Romney is in Florida hoping to sway undecided voters and urge supporters to get out and vote.
A University of Miami cafeteria cashier says she's been given a second chance. Betty Asbury, affectionately known as "Miss Betty" will go back to work at the cafeteria Wednesday, October 31st.
The airline's sudden collapse cancels all flights, impacts 17,000 workers, and forces travelers to scramble for refunds and rebooked trips.
After reporting distortions and a failed inspection, a South Florida woman turns to CBS News Miami, prompting action from the installer and manufacturer.
The incident occurred one week after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., and Mr. Trump was rushed off the dais.
After natural disasters, white nationalists, militias, and conspiracists often arrive, offering help. But they also want to recruit and improve their image.
The only person who gave Cameron Young any trouble on Sunday was Cameron Young.
The airline's sudden collapse cancels all flights, impacts 17,000 workers, and forces travelers to scramble for refunds and rebooked trips.
After reporting distortions and a failed inspection, a South Florida woman turns to CBS News Miami, prompting action from the installer and manufacturer.
The incident occurred one week after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., and Mr. Trump was rushed off the dais.
The only person who gave Cameron Young any trouble on Sunday was Cameron Young.
A month-long search after a Colorado airman's vehicle and dog were stolen while he was on deployment came to a tragic end on Saturday.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The incident occurred one week after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., and Mr. Trump was rushed off the dais.
Before this map was created, there were 20 districts that favored Republicans and eight that favored Democrats.
State lawmakers approved the new map, which deeply affects both Wasserman Schultz and fellow Democratic congressman Jared Moskowitz.
The Republican governors of Tennessee and Alabama called state lawmakers into special sessions on Friday, initial steps in what could be a scramble to redraw congressional maps after the Supreme Court narrowed the Voting Rights Act.
The new measures increase pressure on foreign financial institutions by threatening their access to U.S. markets if they continue to work with Cuban government entities.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.
Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.