GRWM to become a Cane

Living the college experience is no longer just about studying and partying — students are also filming, sharing and building a life online. With its modern social media minors and course, the University of Miami can be a place to build a following and turn social media into a career, giving applicants new reasons to want to become a Cane.

Postgame brawl between Florida, Georgia high school football teams results in suspensions

What began as a handshake line between Grayson and Carol City football players following a one-point game quickly descended into a chaotic postgame fight Friday night, Oct. 2. Grayson had just defeated Carol City 10-9 when tensions boiled over during the postgame handshake line. Players from both teams exchanged words and began shoving one another before the confrontation escalated into punches after someone in the Grayson handshake line appeared to tell the Carol City side to "go back to 7-on-7." Within seconds, the altercation spread beyond the handshake line, with players from both teams becoming involved in multiple skirmishes across the field. Video of the incident showed players running toward the commotion as the fight intensified. In one of the most serious moments captured on video, a Grayson player was knocked to the ground as several Carol City players gathered around him. In the video, multiple players appear to strike the Grayson player while he is on the ground before a Carol City coach moves into the group and helps pull players away. The fight continued to spread, with players pushing, grabbing and throwing punches as coaches and others attempt to separate them. Eventually, the groups were pulled apart, and

Broward weighs new plans for two Coral Springs schools facing closure

Broward County school officials are considering new options for two Coral Springs schools facing possible closure, including proposals that could keep one campus open and send students from another to a single nearby elementary school. The options come as the district confronts sharply declining enrollment at Coral Springs Elementary and...

Discover What’s Happening at Florida Atlantic

Florida Atlantic continues to reach new heights, giving our entire community more reasons to celebrate. You are part of the momentum we are building together. For the second consecutive year, Florida Atlantic is ranked among the nation’s Top 100 public universities by U.S. News & World Report, marking another step forward as a leading public research university. We are also thrilled to announce that our FAU Lab Schools — A.D. Henderson University School and Florida Atlantic University High School — have been named the No. 1 public K-12 school in the nation by Niche. Our university’s annual Giving Day was another success, with more than 2,100 donors contributing more than $640,000 to support Florida Atlantic.

Mahoney-Pearson room number plaques available after demolition

Mahoney-Pearson Residential College’s former room number plaques are now available for purchase, following the building’s demolition. The University of Miami announced that the 68-year-old residential complex would be demolished and replaced with Gables Village, an upperclassmen housing complex, in November of 2025. Now, first year students are housed in Centennial Village, with overflow in Eaton Residential College and THesis Hotel.

Monarch Introduces Mitch Rodriguez as New Varsity Baseball Coach

Monarch High School has officially introduced Mitch Rodriguez as its new varsity baseball coach. “It feels great, Rodriguez said. “I was born and raised in Coral Springs and have lived in Coconut Creek for many years, so to be able to make an impact in the community that I’ve called home for a while now is an honor to me,”

High school football match in Georgia ends in postgame brawl between Miami Carol City, Georgia Grayson players

GEORGIA (WSVN) – A high school football match in Georgia ended in a fight between Miami Carol City and Georgia Grayson players after the game ended. Social media video showed the brawl between multiple players on Friday, which started after the postgame handshake line. The fight broke out after...

With 61,000 empty seats, Broward School Board again weighs which schools to close or consolidate

The Broward County School Board again discussed the fate of some schools eyed for closure and reconfigurations, including a handful of new options, ahead of the superintendent’s final recommendation expected next month. Tuesday’s workshop meeting drew a large crowd of parents, students and local officials from various elementary schools...

Part of West Broward High School evacuated due to underground gas leak

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — A section of West Broward High School in Pembroke Pines was evacuated Monday morning due to an underground gas leak, authorities confirmed. According to Pembroke Pines police, the county will send workers to the area of 500 NW 209th Ave. to conduct repairs. Students, meanwhile,...

Boca Prep Sued After Expelling Turkish Student Who Reported Jewish Claim

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Turkish family says Boca Prep International School punished their child — then kicked her out of school — when she reported that another student said that “Turks do bad things to Jewish people.” Their lawsuit, just filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court, claims the school expelled their 8-year-old daughter after she reported a classmate’s remark, then kept the full year’s tuition. The school, SEK Institutional Communications Corp., which shares its Diego Drive South address, and Head of School Carissa Karakaedos are all named as defendants. It allegedly started in the lunchroom on Oct. 18, 2024, when a classmate allegedly told the third-grader, identified as E.A., that “Turks do bad things to Jewish people.” E.A. reported the comment to a school employee. A short time later she was called into an administrator’s office. Waiting were the boy, his mother, a supervising teacher and Karakaedos. Her parents weren’t there. The complaint says the school had another person with limited Turkish interpret, and that the boy’s mother mocked E.A.’s English while the child who allegedly made the comment about Turks and Jews denied the remark. The girl got sick, fled

New Classes, New Goals: ILS Juniors Begin Next Chapter

Junior year brings a new chapter for students at Immaculata-La Salle High School. Their first day marks the halfway point of high school and the beginning of a year filled with new goals, responsibilities, and opportunities. Returning to campus also means reconnecting with classmates and preparing for the challenges ahead. For juniors, the year offers a chance to think about their future while still enjoying everyday school life.

Cristo Rey turns tuition into on-the-job training

Students at Cristo Rey Miami High really get down to business in a curriculum led by the motto: "The School That Works." That's the premise behind the Cristo Rey Corporate Work-Study Program, an unconventional educational and business model that has students attending classes for four extended days and working five days each month in paid, entry-level professional jobs, earning funds to underwrite the cost of their education.

Nonprofit Brings Free Music Education to More Than 20,000 Miami Students in 131 Schools

Down in Miami-Dade County, educators are seeing how school doesn’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing. Showing up, taking an interest in school and the community therein, comes that much easier for the some 21,000 students benefiting from free music classes offered at 131 schools by Young Musicians Unite (YMU).

Billionaire Ken Griffin just made a $3 billion technology bet with Carnegie Mellon, and the payoff could turn Miami into Silicon Valley

Griffin just made a $3 billion donation to shape the next generation of technology entrepreneurs.

Florida high school football game produces rare final score

The 2026 Florida high school football season has seen some interesting results throughout the campaign ranging from upsets to close games, but Thursday night produced a final score you just don’t see just about anywhere. [ $19.99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage ] According to a post by FloridaHSFootball.com on Thursday night regarding final scores, the outlet posted that Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Piper had defeated Deerfield Beach (Fla.) by the final score of 6-4, with the Bengals blocking a field goal attempt to secure the victory. The victory continues a strong turnaround...

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