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Abigail Adeleke
Oct 4, 20204 min read
What ‘Waco’ Taught Me About Cults And Their Leaders
The Netflix miniseries covers the 1993 siege and highlights the tremendous power David Koresh had over his followers. BY ABIGAIL ADELEKE,...
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Abigail Adeleke
Oct 4, 20204 min read
What Defunding The Police Would Mean For Our Society
With studies showing education and mental health intervention yield lower crime rates, is funneling funds into law enforcement really a...
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Abigail Adeleke
Oct 4, 20204 min read
CHOP, Seattle’s Newest Community For Protestors, Elicits Mixed Reactions
The Capitol Hill Occupied Protest came about after demonstrators successfully evicted the police from the neighborhood. Now, the city is...
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Abigail Adeleke
Oct 4, 20204 min read
Meet Step Chickens, Just One Of Several TikTok ‘Cults’
Sometimes their actions spill out into real life, but really, they’re harmless, mostly. BY ABIGAIL ADELEKE, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI Imagine...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 30, 20204 min read
Disney Is Re-Imagining Splash Mountain With ‘Princess And The Frog’ Theme
Often recognized as problematic due to racial stereotypes, the classic theme park attraction will soon honor the 2009 animated film that...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 30, 20204 min read
Why Was ICE Trying To Deport International Students?
The policy elicited its fair share of outrage, and although the policy may have been withdrawn, calls to have the controversial law...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 30, 20204 min read
Vanity Fair Features First Cover Shot By A Black Photographer
Now more than ever, people are calling on brands to step up. The culture magazine took another step in the right direction by having...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 30, 20204 min read
British Crime Drama ‘Broadchurch’ Should Be Your Next Binge-Watch
BY ABIGAIL ADELEKE, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI Never-ending valleys, mountains that are grander than you can imagine and a small community that...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 29, 20204 min read
Why Are Sports Making A Comeback In The Middle Of The Pandemic?
Leagues are bringing their teams back together even though the virus is still on the rise. Now, an increasing number of athletes are...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 29, 20204 min read
Take A Flight To Nowhere: How Taiwan Is Adapting To The Pandemic
A Taiwanese airline has curated a new experience for those who still want to travel during the pandemic — flights that come right back to...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 29, 20204 min read
Watch ‘Selling Sunset’ If You Need More Drama In Your Life
Designer fashion, million-dollar commissions and catty gossip — welcome to your new favorite Netflix reality show. “Selling Sunset” is a...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 29, 20204 min read
COVID-19 Could Be Reduced On Campuses With More Testing
BY ABIGAIL ADELEKE, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI House parties. Boat parties. In-person Greek recruitment. Freshmen gone wild. All over the...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 29, 20204 min read
A Look Back At Chadwick Boseman’s Cultural Impact
BY ABIGAIL ADELEKE, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI On Aug. 28, 2020, the world grieved. Late in the evening, I saw three news alerts that created a...
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Abigail Adeleke
Sep 29, 20204 min read
Because Of COVID-19, NYC And LA Are Seeing Their Housing Problem Get Worse
People once flocked to these two big cities, but faced with the pandemic, job losses and increasing costs of living, residents are now...
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Abigail Adeleke
Jan 13, 20181 min read
Shelter Brief
Sixteen homeless dogs will be placed up for adoption at a Doral animal center after Hurricane Irma flooding caused Key West pet shelters...
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Abigail Adeleke
Jan 13, 20181 min read
Turnpike Brief
A Fort Lauderdale tow truck driver struck and killed a Florida City woman when he fell asleep at the wheel Thursday morning on the...
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Abigail Adeleke
Jan 13, 20181 min read
Car Crash Brief
A South Miami man was killed after crashing his car into another vehicle and a tree Wednesday evening near the University of Miami...
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Abigail Adeleke
Jan 13, 20181 min read
Dementia Brief
A West Palm Beach man, who suffers from dementia, went missing Tuesday morning at Palm Beach International Airport. Jacques Dalce, 60,...
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Abigail Adeleke
Jan 13, 20181 min read
Speak What You Feel Brief
When: Nov. 16 at 7 - 9 p.m. Where: University of Miami Rathskeller Cost: Free A poetry slam will be presented by the UM organizations,...
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Abigail Adeleke
Jan 13, 20182 min read
Are the Convicts Back?
With Saturday’s big win against Notre Lame, Miami fans gladly sported gold chains and Catholics vs. Convicts t-shirts. Gold chains and a...
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