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Nearly 11% of the student organizations at the University of Miami were created by students who noticed a lack of diverse spaces on campus.Despite historically underrepresented students making up the majority of the student population, some feel that these organizations do more than the University to make them feel welcomed.Here are some student organizations that
Transcendence, an affinity group of students who advocate for transgender-positive initiatives, and supporters protested Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration’s memo requesting that public schools share information on “gender dysphoria” services provided to students. “We are going to make our voices heard,” said Ryan Hires, a junior studying gender and sexuality studies and psychology. The protest occurred on Thursday, Feb. 23 outside of the University of Miami’s Whitten University Center, near the center of campus. Students displayed signs and gave speeches condemning th...