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SG Budget Crisis: Winners and (mostly) losers
By Zachariah Chou | Nov. 21, 2019As usual, it all started with an email.
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Judiciary Committee fails resolution to impeach Student Body president
By Emma McAvoy | Nov. 21, 2019The resolution to impeach UF Student Body President Michael Murphy failed at the Student Government judiciary committee meeting Thursday morning because it was deemed illegitimate.
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UF Student Body President hires lawyer, gets support from Florida senator
By April Rubin | Nov. 17, 2019UF Student Body President Michael Murphy’s potential impeachment has reached a state-wide and national audience, prompting him to seek legal counsel.
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Letter to the Editor: Seven reasons it’s not great to be a Florida Gator
Nov. 14, 2019Although being ranked seventh among the top U.S. public colleges and universities is an achievement we can be proud of, it should not overshadow the dire issues at UF.
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Senators email Student Body President resolution for his impeachment
By Emma McAvoy and Alyssa Feliciano | Nov. 12, 2019A week after about 11 people called for Student Body President Michael Murphy’s resignation during Senate, an SG senator emailed Murphy a resolution for his impeachment and handed it to him in his office Tuesday.
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No UF SG legislation has been passed as semester comes to an end
By Emma McAvoy | Nov. 7, 2019Does UF Student Government have enough time to pass resolutions? Senators only have three school weeks left to do so.
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What happened to Freshman Leadership Council?
By Emma McAvoy | Nov. 5, 2019The Freshman Leadership Council, a UF Student Government agency that has existed for 15 years, never commenced this semester. The person in charge says it is “intact.”
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Student Government senators draft resolution supporting sexual assault survivors
By Emma McAvoy | Oct. 29, 2019A team of UF Student Government senators decided to speak out against sexual assault, but the resolution draft will have to wait for approval.
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The mystery of the disappearing Student Government agencies
Oct. 29, 2019UF Student Government’s executive branch has agencies akin to our federal government’s departments. Each agency has its own mission. The ACCENT Speakers Bureau brings in speakers, as I’m sure you’ve all realized at this point, while Chomp the Vote dabbles in registering voters.
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The strange life, death and rebirth of Uber Safe Rides
By Zachariah Chou | Oct. 20, 2019Uber Safe Rides has been a project that I’ve been fascinated with since my freshman year in 2016. Originally, a hefty 50 percent discount on nighttime rides in and around campus, I was impressed that UF Student Government had been able to enact a program that would make a big difference in the lives of students.
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UF Students unable to access Uber Safe Rides with current promo codes
By Emma McAvoy | Oct. 15, 2019It’s been two years since UF Student Government began Uber Safe Rides, a service that hasn’t been working for students lately.
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UF celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day with new Indigenous-American Student Association
By April Rubin | Oct. 13, 2019Matthew Diaz didn’t feel represented at UF, so he made a space for students like him.
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First NCAA Divison I transgender athlete speaks at UF
By Tien Le | Oct. 13, 2019Schuyler Bailar thought he lost his Harvard acceptance before he even started college.
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Hundreds protest against Trump Jr., Guilfoyle
By Alyssa Feliciano and Staff Report | Oct. 10, 2019A protester hoisted a sign reading “Three I’s for Trump: impeach, indict, imprison,” above the crowd.
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Live Blog: Donald Trump Jr. comes to UF
By Alyssa Feliciano and Staff Report | Oct. 10, 2019Tonight, Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle give a keynote address at the University Auditorium.
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SG Senate in limbo while new senators wait for confirmation
By Emma McAvoy | Oct. 8, 2019Senators elected into UF Student Government two weeks ago still can’t start their new jobs.
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Tickets for Trump Jr. and Guilfoyle speech sold out amid controversy
By Alex DeLuca | Oct. 8, 2019The UF Student Body is preparing for Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Gainesville arrival.
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Letter to the Editor: Leaders of UF hide behind a title
Oct. 8, 2019Editor’s Note: This letter was sent anonymously. It was fact checked by The Alligator’s copy desk.
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SG elections commission and Supreme Court affirm Inspire Party’s Senate seats
By Emma McAvoy | Oct. 3, 2019Inspire Party’s newly won Senate seats are safe.
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ACCENT Speakers Bureau’s Conservative Bias
By Zachariah Chou | Oct. 3, 2019Do you ever just want to waste $50,000, but don’t feel like dousing it in gasoline and setting it on fire? Don’t feel like funding emergency blue lights? Don’t feel like helping student organizations that are struggling with funding?
