University of Miami - Ibis Yearbook (Coral Gables, FL)

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DOWNTOWN BUILDING SYMBOLIZES MODERN ARCHITECTURE Often visited by UM students, the Main Branch of Miami Public Library stands sedately on Biscayne Boulevard. Community and UM Campus Dwell Together in Unity STATELY CORAL GABLES CITY HALL BUILDING PRESIDES OVER CITY E COMMUNITY OF GREATER MIAMI makes one proud to be an American; it is a city one can admire. What nature has not provided, man ' s ingenuity and enterprise have, and today Miami is a magnet for a variety of new residents from all over the world. Tourists are always welcomed with open arms with advance reservations. Miami ' s sandy beaches, sunny climate, luxurious hotels, and varied recreational opportunities attract millions of visitors each year, regard- less of the season. The University of Miami participates in a constant cultural and commercial interchange with the city of Miami. Shopping on Miracle Mile is one of the favorite past times of UM coeds. Local entertainment offers UM students a chance to relax from the tensions of study. Homecoming festivities take place in Coral Gables and South Miami; all home football games are held in the Orange Bowl. In addi- tion, contact is maintained with local em- ployers for part-time and career employment for UM students and graduates. The growth of the Greater Miami area has occurred mainly in the last quarter of a century; therefore, it has grown hand in hand with the University. UM is proud of the rap- port and interdependence which exists in our campus community relationships. 10

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MIRACLE MILE SHOPPING AREA IS MINUTES AWAY FROM CAMPUS Statuesque fountain in the city of Coral Gables stands as a mark of direction for many misguided residents and lost tourists. HUNDREDS OF MAGNIFICENT HO S, RANGING FROM COLONIAL TO ULTRA-MODERN, COMPLETELY SURROUND CAMPUS