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NEWS | CAMPUS

Campus crime by the numbers: Oct. 1 - Oct. 8

By Morgan Watkins | Oct. 9, 2011

Here's a list of the crimes committed on the UF campus over the past week.

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Campus buildings get new addresses in case of emergencies

By Meredith Rutland | Sep. 29, 2011

Emergency responders and visiting parents should have an easier time getting around campus because UF's buildings have new addresses.

METRO | CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Campus crime by the numbers: Sept. 15-22

By Morgan Watkins | Sep. 22, 2011

This is a weekly rundown of the crimes committed on campus.

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With dorms full, resident assistants forced to take roommates

By Emily Morrow | Sep. 12, 2011

When Samuel Mirtil turned in his UF housing contract at Preview, he expected to spend the next 10 months sharing a room with someone he barely knew and a bathroom with eight other guys.

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Keep campus clean after football games

By Sami Main | Sep. 5, 2011

Gamedays are here again.

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Rent the Runway On Campus puts spotlight on college fashionistas

By Kiera Wright-Ruiz | Aug. 31, 2011

Rent the Runway has already become a staple for fashionistas on a budget, and now the company is focusing on college women with a desire for designer.

S.C.O.P.E. Officer Marcus L. Brinson speaks with students in the Murphree Area. The initiative was started to help prevent crime by improving communication between UPD and UF students.

METRO | CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Program links UPD, students on campus

By Morgan Watkins | Aug. 30, 2011

The University Police doesn't just want to protect students who live on campus - it wants to foster a better relationship with them, too.

NEWS | CAMPUS

New fitness classes offered at campus recreation centers

By Brianna Kolota | Aug. 30, 2011

Students now have two more ways to work on their fitness at UF.

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Produce program returns to campus

By MELINDA CARSTENSEN | Aug. 26, 2011

UF students, faculty and staff who enjoy fresh produce soon won't have to travel far to get their fix.

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Freshmen forever a campus nuisance

By Nate Rushing | Aug. 23, 2011

"Can you tell me where a bus stop is?"

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Meatless Mondays are vital for creating a healthier campus

By Jared Misner | Aug. 22, 2011

The beginning of the school year brings with it an army of shared treasures. We have college football beginning again, we have our wonderful midtown bars where our feet stick to the floors, and we have the freedom that only comes with living in this wonderful swamp we've canoodled in within the heart of Alachua County.

NEWS | CAMPUS STUDENT LIFE

Printing services expand on campus

By Emily Morrow | Aug. 21, 2011

In the spring Student Government elections, students were promised campus-wide free printing, but they may get a lot more than that.

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Many food options near campus

By Benjamin S. Brasch | Aug. 14, 2011

You have no car, no money and no clue where you are going to get food next. Welcome to college.

Jessica Stjernvall, a dancer with Sabor Latino, throws her head back during a salsa performance at the Downtown Latino Festival on Saturday.

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Gainesville's appeal not just confined to campus

By Erin Jester | Aug. 14, 2011

With nearly 50,000 students traversing the university's campus every day, UF can sometimes feel like a city in itself.

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Campus comes alive during gameday madness

By Jonny Shiver | Aug. 14, 2011

Of all the schools you could choose from, you picked UF - a Southeastern Conference powerhouse at the beginning of Will Muschamp's inaugural season as head coach.

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Campus parking offers perks, pains

By Clare Lennon | Aug. 14, 2011

The hunt is on. You crawl forward under the stifling Florida sun when you finally see it. Just as you're about to stake your claim, another driver whips around a corner and screeches into the spot right in front of you.

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