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Letter to the Editor: Do no harm, but take no s---
Aug. 13, 2017Tiki torches? On my campus?
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White nationalist activist Richard Spencer plans to speak at UF
By Jimena Tavel | Aug. 12, 2017A leader of a white nationalist organization, who participated in the violent Charlottesville, Virginia rallies Saturday, is arranging to speak at UF next month.
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‘Swampy’ UF memes attract more than 16,000 students, alumni
By Morgan McMullen | Aug. 2, 2017UF students can find themselves falling into several different niches once they arrive in Gainesville. Intramural sports teams, Greek life and different clubs on campus can divert students’ attention from school or other social and professional obligations.
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UF students, faculty celebrate LGBTQ+ community in honor of Pulse nightclub shooting
By Sara Marino | June 12, 2017Trung Tran remembers June 12, 2016, clearly.
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Ibram Kendi accepts position at American University
By Kianna Brown | May 22, 2017Every Monday morning, Ibram Kendi parks his car in the orange decal parking lot for UF faculty, just north of the O’Connell Center.
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Florida legislators pass $83 billion budget
By Catie Wegman | May 10, 2017Florida legislators voted to approve a budget that will give UF about $120 million in new funding.
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UF community celebrates opening of Joseph Hernandez Hall
By Eman Elshahawy | May 8, 2017After about three years of construction and planning, university administrators, alumni and donors gathered to celebrate the official unveiling of UF’s new multimillion-dollar chemistry building.
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Spacemen, Skunk Apes and Skeeters: Renaming the Gators
By Matt Brannon | Apr. 2, 2017President of UF Kent Fuchs made an unbelievable announcement over the weekend.
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Professor calls on Fuchs to add diversity course
By Paige Fry | Apr. 2, 2017A UF professor and her students want more than UF President Kent Fuchs’ condemnation of recent hateful events on campus.
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Fuchs: Thanks to the shepherds and leaders
Mar. 22, 2017The most important leader at a great research university is not the president. UF has about 1,000 administrative entities with leaders, including departments, schools, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and divisions. I hope to visit all of these entities while I am president, which will require I serve until I’m 90 years old, longer than Presidents Albert Murphree and John Tigert.
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Dean of Students: UF won’t ask for Meyers’ resignation
By Paige Fry | Mar. 21, 2017When a group of frustrated students walked into her office on Tuesday asking for Smith Meyers’ resignation, UF’s Dean of Students gave a stern response: No.
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During historic town hall, Fuchs addresses hate on campus
By Romy Ellenbogen | Mar. 20, 2017In her first year at UF, Martina Onyenwe said she has been on high alert.
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Fuchs to discuss hate on campus during town hall
By Romy Ellenbogen | Mar. 19, 2017UF President Kent Fuchs will hold a town hall meeting today at 6 p.m. in Emerson Hall to gauge students’ opinions about racially charged incidents on campus.
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After car crash kills two students, hundreds attend vigil
By Meryl Kornfield | Mar. 16, 2017In the silent cold, about 350 UF students and faculty members shivered with candles cupped in their hands as a rendition of “Amazing Grace” pierced the air.
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Florida ranked No. 1 for higher education in US
By Jimena Tavel | Mar. 15, 2017When UF student Sarah Nguyen thinks of Florida’s universities, her mind quickly jumps to athletic programs, not necessarily academics.
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UF offers $500 cash prizes for taking campus survey
By Romy Ellenbogen | Mar. 14, 2017UF wants to know how students really feel and its willing to shell out $500 cash prizes for insight about the university.
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Graduate assistants push back against UF health care proposal
By Romy Ellenbogen | Mar. 13, 2017After UF proposed a new, more expensive health care plan to its graduate assistants, they quickly pushed back.
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UF Student Body president-elect speaks out after arrest
By Paige Fry | Mar. 12, 2017Editor’s note: Smith Meyers declined to answer any questions regarding his arrest after multiple requests for comment. Read his statement here.
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MIT professor discusses how science, faith can coexist
By Meryl Kornfield | Feb. 23, 2017Despite what some wish to think, it is possible to believe in both science and religion.
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Five UF faculty members join Fuchs in science association
By Isa Perez | Feb. 21, 2017Five UF faculty members have joined UF President Kent Fuchs as fellows of an international science association.
