Miami Beach: ‘Breaking Up’ With Spring Break Chaos
As the calendar flips to March, a wave of excitement usually sweeps college students across the United States. Spring break, a week-long hiatus from academic rigors, is a much-anticipated occasion. However, for the popular destination of Miami Beach, it is a whole different story. Fed up with the unruly behavior and violence during this period, the city has decided it's time for a "breakup."
Historically, Miami Beach has been a magnet for spring breakers, attracting droves of students eager for sun, surf, and socialization. However, the influx of visitors has been accompanied by a surge in disorderly conduct, violence, and negative headlines, tarnishing the city's image.
The city's leaders have grown weary of the spring break chaos. In recent years, the city has had to impose midnigh...