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Actor Kal Penn stops at UF to spread support for Obama
By ILEANA MORALES | Aug. 24, 2008College students know Kal Penn from movies and TV shows - as Kumar or Lawrence Kutner.
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BET comedian to perform at Orange and Brew
By LAUREN BAKER | Aug. 24, 2008UF students can fight their weariness of the return of classes by getting their chuckle on tonight.
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Machen opposes initiative for drinking age discussion
Aug. 24, 2008A petition signed by more than 100 university presidents urging lawmakers to rethink the national drinking age has spurred a recent wave of negative feedback and media attention.
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Recent UF alumna dies after battling brain tumor
Aug. 24, 2008Rosalynn Rose Rivas' sorority sisters and roommates remember her for her love of dance, zany knock-knock jokes and "Jeopardy" prowess.
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UF political experts react to Obama's selection of Biden as running mate
Aug. 24, 2008After weeks of speculation by the press and by the public, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama selected Sen. Joe Biden, a Democrat representing Delaware, as his running mate Saturday.
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UF holds steady in new rankings
By ILEANA MORALES | Aug. 22, 2008In a year of shrinking state funds, UF President Bernie Machen is pleased to see two numbers stay the same: 49 and 17.
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"Harold and Kumar" actor to endorse Obama at UF
By ILEANA MORALES | Aug. 22, 2008He has been to White Castle, escaped from Guantanamo Bay, and now he's coming to UF.
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Teenage chess master competes, speaks at UF
By VICTORIA WINKLER | Aug. 6, 2008In a normal setting, 20 against one would be unfair.
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New conduct code may clarify UF's stance on drinking
By KATIE SANDERS | Aug. 6, 2008UF officials proposed a rewrite of the Student Conduct Code this week in efforts to clarify UF's stance on drinking, drugs and the future of the Student Honor Court.
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Juicy Campus Web site faces opposition from UF officials
By THOMAS STEWART | Aug. 6, 2008In recent months, the college gossip Web site JuicyCampus.com has attracted the ire of students and administrators across the country.
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UF Bookstores offers one–day textbook discount
Aug. 6, 2008In absence of this year's back-to-school tax-free days, Student Government and UF Bookstores will offer one day of relief to students purchasing textbooks in the fall.
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Water pong tournament funds UF organization's projects in South Africa
By BETHY PIERRE | Aug. 6, 2008Members of a UF student organization played a drinking game Tuesday that won't meet the disapproval of UF officials.
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Gator Ride offers students free rides home for fall
By VICTORIA WINKLER | Aug. 6, 2008Members of UF's Student Senate promoted an effort Tuesday to help students at the nation's No.1 party school get home safe.
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UF law professor reflects on days as Obama's student
By KRISTEN HUFF | Aug. 6, 2008In 2001, UF law professor Daniel Sokol was just a student at the University of Chicago Law School, and the now-presumptive Democratic presidential candidate, Barack Obama, was just his professor.
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Moe's and Chili's Too to open soon
By THOMAS STEWART | Aug. 6, 2008Despite being almost $300,000 over their estimated budgets, Moe's Southwest Grill and Chili's Too are set for their UF debut on Aug. 17.
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Gateway of Champions opens at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
By KRISTEN HUFF | Aug. 4, 2008It was a humble debut for the gateway that will welcome 92,000 rowdy fans in just a few weeks.
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Machen accepts invitation to serve as a delegate in Iran for the fall
By KRISTEN HUFF | Aug. 4, 2008UF President Bernie Machen might be among many Gators packing their bags for a study abroad stint this fall.
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Faculty and union file grievances
By KATIE SANDERS | Aug. 4, 2008Eight UF faculty members have filed grievances against the UF administration concerning faculty layoffs and program mergers.
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SG, Naval ROTC to offer partner program for runners
By VICTORIA WINKLER | Aug. 4, 2008UF's Student Government and the UF Naval ROTC are working together to help students feel safe enough to run after dark.
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Construction to fix leaks in Marston Science Library begins this week
July 30, 2008Construction between UF's Marston Science Library and Computer Science and Engineering buildings will soon bring an end to leaks that have plagued rooms beneath the bisecting plaza for about 20 years.
