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UF history professor discusses US-Egypt relations
By Kat Bein | Feb. 15, 2011The politics of the Middle East will never be the same again.
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Student Senate honors dead students
By Hannah Winston | Feb. 15, 2011The Student Senate unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday to honor the deaths of two UF students killed in a rappelling accident over the weekend.
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UF study shows exercise could prevent eating disorders
By Brittany Brave | Feb. 15, 2011A recent UF study revealed that exercise can help people with eating disorders or potentially prevent the disorders from developing in the first place.
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UF supercomputer rivals fastest in the world
By Meredith Rutland | Feb. 15, 2011It may not have gotten a shout-out from President Obama, but UF’s supercomputer, the Novo-G, can do some things better than China’s celebrated supercomputer.
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UF Student Government parties raise thousands for campaigns
By Hannah Winston | Feb. 14, 2011The Progress Party and the Unite Party will battle at the polls Feb. 22 and 23 for UF student votes, but for now they’ll have to fight with their bank accounts.
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Student Body leaders, UF officials weigh in on concealed weapons bill
By Alexander Klausner | Feb. 14, 2011The Florida legislature’s warning shot regarding a bill that would allow guns on college campuses has caused a commotion at UF.
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Family, friends mourn deaths of two UF students
By Meredith Rutland | Feb. 14, 2011Michael Pirie died Saturday trying to save his club president and friend, Grant Lockenbach.
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Valentine weddings promote gay rights
By Morgan Watkins | Feb. 14, 2011Before a flower-covered arch in Smathers Library, Juan and Casey joined hands on Monday afternoon and were married as valentines.
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UF students volunteer with the Footprints program to help sick children
By Haley Doloboff | Feb. 14, 2011From the hallway you can hear the laughter of children at play, but these sounds are not typically heard in this building.
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UF barbershop group perform Valentine's Day serenades
By Sundai Weston | Feb. 14, 2011While Randy Burford was working behind the desk at the post office, ready to help the long line of people, four men wearing flashy blue and orange suits walked in and sang the words, “I’ll be loving you always” to him.
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Feat Photo: Chemistry Of Love
By Dana Burke | Feb. 14, 2011Students could either paint their own flask or buy a pre-painted one for $3 to fill with flowers in honor of Valentine’s Day.
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Two UF students die in climbing accident
By Meredith Rutland | Feb. 13, 2011Two UF students died Saturday while rappelling into a cave in northwest Georgia during a weekend trip with some friends.
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Santa Fe College Boots 'n BBQ Cook-Off crowns winner
By Alex Orlando | Feb. 13, 2011Some of the 63 barbecue teams have set up shop, catering to the 8,000 people who came through the festival over three days.
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B.o.B to headline O’Connell Center show
By Kristin Lopopolo | Feb. 13, 2011To mark the end of Black History Month, UF’s Student Government Productions spent $120,000 to bring rappers B.o.B, Wale and J. Cole to the O’Connell Center on Feb. 26.
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This week in Gainesville
By Kat Bein | Feb. 13, 2011February 14, 1964: UF students are surprise stars when the production crew for “Candid Camera” hits campus. A fake invite to have dinner with President Reitz and sudden splashes from sprinklers comprised a few of the pranks caught on tape during the week of the visit.
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UF adds newest members of Gator Nation
By Alexander Klausner | Feb. 13, 2011Michael Cornwell got into UF after all.
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Media coverage of SG candidates’ actions understandable
By Michela Martinazzi | Feb. 10, 2011I would like to address two columns that were published Wednesday and Thursday critiquing the Alligator for covering the various events of the Progress Party and Dave Schneider.
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UF students spread love in chalk on campus sidewalks
By Kelley Davis | Feb. 10, 2011About 100 UF students will meet on Turlington Plaza Sunday afternoon to chalk up the campus with inspirational messages and Bible verses to show love to those who need it most on Valentine’s Day.
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UF art competition unites science and beauty
By Nicole Deck | Feb. 10, 2011The third annual “Elegance of Science” art contest, which showcases research being done at UF in an artistic format, is being held this month.
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Student Body President candidates against block tuition
By Hannah Winston | Feb. 10, 2011Though the Unite Party and Progress Party will be battling for office at the end of this month, they both agree that fighting against the implementation of block tuition is a top priority.
