University of Miami to Hire World’s First Chair of Atheism Studies

Lack of belief doesn’t necessarily mean lack of anything to study. That’s the reasoning behind the University of Miami’s decision to establish what is believed to be the world’s first academic chair “for the study of atheism, humanism and secular ethics.” The school hasn’t publically announced it yet, but several key…

Barry University Golf Team Boycotts Donald Trump’s Doral Golf Course

Donald Trump’s presidential campaign continues to cause problems for his Trump National Doral golf resort, especially when it comes to community relations. Some Miami-Dade Commissioners  have called for a ban on official public business with any Trump-owned businesses. The Latin Builders Association pulled their 2015 gala from the resort. Relations…

Gov. Rick Scott Invites Yale University to Move to Florida

If Yale University decided to move down South, would it be known as Ya’ll University? Maybe we’ll find out in the unlikely event that the Ivy League school takes Governor Rick Scott’s advice and decides to move to Florida.  Yes, Gov. Scott has actually publicly invited the 315-year-old university to…

Miami Dominates Rankings of Florida’s Best High Schools

U.S. News and World Reports has released their annual rankings of America’s best high schools, and Miami-Dade Schools pulled a lot of weight when it came to representing Florida on the list. Five Miami schools were ranked within the top 100 in the nation, which also means 5 of the…