The Miami Hurricane is the official student newspaper at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida.

Founded in 1929, The Miami Hurricane is published weekly each Tuesday with timely online updates daily by a staff of mostly undergraduate University of Miami students. The newspaper has won multiple awards during its history, including two Associated Collegiate Press National Pacemaker Awards in 1992 and 2009. It has been designated an Associated Collegiate Press "Hall of Fame" newspaper.

The Miami Hurricane has a weekly print distribution of 8,000, consisting predominantly of University of Miami students, staff, administrators, faculty, and employees. It is funded through local advertising and university subsidies. Its cumulative circulation including online readers is 30,000.

It is distributed free of charge on the University of Miami campus and at several nearby off-campus locations each Tuesday. The newspaper provides timely updates on its online news site and issues an email newsletter twice weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

The Miami Hurricane is an also an affiliate of UWIRE, which distributes and promotes its content to their global network.

Founding
The University of Miami's first campus publication, The University News, was founded in October 1927 but ceased publication the end of that year after confronting financial challenges. With support from many of its original staff members, The Miami Hurricane was launched two years later, in 1929.

Notable alumni
 Judy Battista, sports writer for NFL.com
 Scott Braun, studio host and reporter for MLB Network and NHL Network
 Jason Haikara, executive vice president for MediaLink
 Michelle Kaufman, sports writer for Miami Herald
 Dan Le Batard, former radio host and columnist for ESPN Radio and Miami Herald
 Darwin Porter, travel journalist and celebrity biographer
 Ralph Renick, television journalist for WTVJ, president of Radio Television Digital News Association, and board member of Associated Press
 Eliott Rodriguez, news anchor, WFOR-TV

References

External links
Official website

University of Miami
Student newspapers published in Florida
Publications established in 1929
1929 establishments in Florida