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First-generation students share stories
By Chelsea Hull | Nov. 23, 2010UF scholarship recipients will have the opportunity to officially become a part of the university’s recorded history.
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For Gator football walk-on, big sacrifices yield little glory
By ANDREW PANTAZI | Nov. 23, 2010The coaches want 100 push-ups, 100 sit-ups and 100 squats. Then they want 100 inverted rows.
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Crocheted coral reef to be displayed
By Gabriela Gonzalez | Nov. 23, 2010There is a coral reef in the Marston Science Library, and it’s made entirely out of crocheted scarves.
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Some students stay for Thanksgiving
By Jon Silman | Nov. 23, 2010The Hub and the Reitz Union shut down today at 3 p.m., and some UF students who are far away from home may have to face the Thanksgiving holiday all alone.
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UF linguistics professor running for City Commission
By Meredith Rutland | Nov. 22, 2010A UF linguistics professor wants to speak for his community — so he’s running for City Commission.
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Student groups gather to talk about stereotyping
By Samantha Liebhaber | Nov. 22, 2010Students sat in a dark room watching a video of two women kissing Monday night.
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Honor Code: UF should crack down on academic dishonesty
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Nov. 22, 2010University of Central Florida business professor Richard Quinn gave his 615 students an interesting dilemma this month: Fess up or get out.
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Florida natural history museum shows off ancient watercraft
By Cristina Rabaza | Nov. 22, 2010When a drought in Alachua County drained Newnans Lake down to a moist bed of mud, local high school students stumbled upon canoes that hadn’t seen the light of day in several millennia.
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UF students hold women's career expo at Santa Fe College
By Dezma Gainer | Nov. 22, 2010A group of UF students gave women in the community the keys to the workforce through workshops and seminars Monday.
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Students turn out for video game tourney
By Meredith Rutland | Nov. 21, 2010Students celebrated the release of new video games with a night of tournaments Friday.
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Students show work at Art Bash
By Silvia Fernandez | Nov. 21, 2010The Fine Arts courtyard was filled with students unpacking their artwork and anticipating the start of Art Bash 2010 on Friday night.
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Professor helps students conquer public speaking fear
By MOLLY LARMIE | Nov. 21, 2010Kaitlynn Floyd has covered both sides of the note card in small print. She only gets one, so she has to make it count. It’s hard to steady her hands with her heart pumping like a piston.
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Meatless Monday furthers UF’s sustainability
By Jamie Schindewolf | Nov. 21, 2010In his Thursday column, Nate Rushing truly misrepresented UF’s new Meatless Monday campaign.
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Colleagues remember law professor
By Joey Flechas | Nov. 21, 2010Moffat, 73, passed away Nov. 14 after a two-year battle with cancer. He had served as a UF law professor for more than 40 years, specializing in jurisprudence, or the science or philosophy of law.
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LGBT Affairs honors transgenders with vigil
By Coral Denton | Nov. 21, 2010Greg was a son and a brother. He played football for East Carolina University. He was a husband and the father of two children.
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Faculty consider making Wednesday holiday
By Jon Silman | Nov. 18, 2010Faculty senators discussed a proposal to not hold classes on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving in future years.
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UF ranked seventh on list of universities with happiest employees
By Cristina Rabaza | Nov. 18, 2010The study felt the university did well at providing job security and growth opportunities for its staff, as well as allowing enough time for faculty and staff to spend with family.
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Student organizations host event to raise awareness about world hunger
By Alexander Klausner | Nov. 18, 2010Students got a taste of world hunger Thursday night.
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UF to celebrate Lakeside’s birthday with ‘culture clash’
By Jasmine Harris | Nov. 18, 2010Students won’t get cake and ice cream for this birthday celebration, but they can expect much more.
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Art Bash to feature exhibit of Native American pieces
By Daniela Abad | Nov. 18, 2010Today is the last day to see a Native American art exhibit being shown in the U.S. for the first time.
