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

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ONE LAST PITCHER Every Thursday Canes flocked to the Rathskeller for happy hour as a part of an unspoken tradition The Rathskeller closed its doors for the last time in April. -I; Photo by Jessica Bryant Wm! H Mimi t 1' : oi, Miami living proves to be global and diverse This University is an intersection of people, cultures and ideas that come together to form a student body that is one of the most b diverse in the nation. Lifestyles celebrates that diversity by taking a h gig??? Closer look into the events and happenings on our campus, in order , Tailgating to proudly showcase What it means to be a student here. No matter 022 - 023 how much or how little you participate; you cannot go a day Without h 33.2.?ng3 noticing something great that one of your fellow students is doing, , Non-Traditional Students Whether its the inspiring community service events or the sweeping 060 - 061 traditions of Homecoming. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, a $33!??ij on Campus tKNothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm? Throughout the section, all of the great things that have been achieved by the enthusiastic, bold and spirited students Will be showcased. It Will serve as a reminder of Why it's so great to be a Miami Hurricane. By Tory Gilliam and Sandra Montalvo 009 ?

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, Photo courtesy MOT w . , As spring turned to summer, crude oil continued to gush from the ocean's Hoor in the Gulf of Mexico. The April 20 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion that killed 11 people and injured 17 more became an ordeal that lasted five months. 011 began washing up on the beaches of Gulf Islands National Seashore on June 1. By June 4, the oil spill affected 125 miles of Louisiana's coast. Oil washed up along Mississippi and Alabama barrier islands and was found on a Florida barrier island at Pensacola Beach. On June 9, oil sludge began entering the Intracoastal Waterway through Perdido Pass despite efforts to blockade it. The most damaging effects of the oil spill were on the fishing industries of the Gulf Coast and to the local wildlife. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tNOAPQ closed commercial and recreational fishing in affected federal waters between the mouth of the Mississippi LIFESTYLES River and Pensacola Bay. The initial Closure covered 5,814 square miles, and by June 21 NCAA had increased the amount of Closed area more than a dozen times. By that date the closed area was 86,985 square miles and extended along the coast from Louisiana to Panama City, Florida As a result of the closure, the federal government declared a fisheries disaster for the states of Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. The financial cost to the industry was estimated at $2.5 billion. After releasing about 4.9 million barrels, or approximately 185 million gallons, of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, the leak was capped on july 15 and cleanup began, The gushing well was officially drained and sealed on Sept. 19, as cleanup and recovery continued. BP was named by the government as the responsible party. The spill was the fifth largest in the world and the second largest in the United States, as of September 2010. By Tory Gilliam South Africa beat out bids from Egypt and Morocco to host the 19th FIFA World Cup, becoming the first African nation to host the finals in the history of the event. Thirty-two teams were selected to participate, following the results of the worldwide qualification tournament After almost Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the newest attraction at Universal Studios' Islands Of Adventure, opens to the public after two and a half years of construction. Officially announced in May 2007, the themed area features a recreation of the Hogwarts Castle, two roller coasters and a re-creation of Hogsmeade, complete with Butter Beer. The opening ceremony featured all of the major stars of the movies including Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint as well as the novels' author, JK. Rowling. Photo courtesy MCT a month of competition, Spain was crowned the best soccer team in the wor1d with a 1-0 defeat of the N etherlands. During the World Cup, nothing was more notorious than the vuvuzela, a long horn blown by fans throughout the matches, whose sound resembles a buzzing honk.