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UF hosts annual Jehovah's Witnesses convention
By KRISTEN HUFF | July 28, 2008Elaine Coomer wanted answers.
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Princeton Review ranks UF No. 1 party school
By THOMAS STEWART | July 28, 2008Gainesville may not have won ESPN's TitleTown USA contest Monday night, but UF students still have something to party about this week.
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Faculty raises receive mixed reviews
By KATIE SANDERS | July 28, 2008eer into a "negative" climate, UF President Bernie Machen announced Friday an $11 million plan to give some faculty and staff pay raises for the first time in two years.
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SG organizes clothing drive
By VICTORIA WINKLER | July 28, 2008Student Government kicked off a clothing drive to deliver clothes to young people in Alachua County before the school year begins on Aug. 18.
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Student Senate votes against impeaching absent treasurer
By KRISTEN HUFF | July 28, 2008Paul Drayton will still have an office to return to when his internship in New York City ends this summer.
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UF faculty and staff to get small raises
By KATIE SANDERS | July 24, 2008UF President Bernie Machen announced a plan Friday to give faculty and staff small pay raises for the first time in two years.
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Senators move to impeach absent student body treasurer
By KATIE SANDERS | July 23, 2008If some members of UF's Student Senate get their way, Paul Drayton's decision to take a business internship in the Big Apple this summer could spell the end of his career as Student Body treasurer.
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Southwest Rec presents $16 million renovation plan at Student Senate meeting
By VICTORIA WINKLER | July 23, 2008It's not often students can power a room just by working up a sweat, but that's one of the goals David Bowles, director of Recreational Sports, has in mind for renovations to Southwest Recreation Center.
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College students anticipated to reduce spending, survey says
July 23, 2008With the national price of gas averaging $4.06 per gallon, college students may find themselves short on cash for their annual back-to-school shopping spree.
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UF program collects, donates apartment goods
By CHRISTINA McGINLEY | July 23, 2008This month, some Gainesville charities will find that the best donations are only a Dumpster dive away.
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UF cautious about positive investment returns
By KRISTEN HUFF | July 23, 2008UF administrators were warned to be prudent in their plans to use money from the university's endowment funds despite positive investment returns this year.
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Jehovah's Witnesses to host annual convention at O'Connell Center
By KRISTEN HUFF | July 23, 2008Thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses will congregate on campus this weekend to attend an annual regional convention held at the O'Connell Center.
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UF researchers aim to develop more reliable military chips
By TRAVIS PILLOW | July 23, 2008UF will begin a research program today that will aim to develop more reliable computer chips for military communications and radar.
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UF shows high school students sustainable practices at annual Florida 4–H Congress
July 23, 2008Hundreds of high school students led by scrambled clues scoured UF's campus Wednesday morning for laminated clovers affixed to UF landmarks.
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'Flugtag' tournament gives UF students a chance to fly
By ZAHARA ZAHAV | July 21, 2008As the music pounded and the team raced, so did John Bornberg's heart.
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Fraternity members step it up for local charities
By CHANTELLE MARCELLE | July 21, 2008Maximus' hands and feet moved swiftly, his eyes bright and forehead glistening with the sweat of concentration.
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UF professor to be featured in documentary on Russian royalty remains
By VICTORIA WINKLER | July 21, 2008It was a very cold case.
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Harn Museum to remain open six days a week
July 21, 2008The Harn Museum of Art will remain open six days a week despite an earlier budget-cutting plan that would have closed the building on Tuesdays.
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Harvard medical school dean suggests pre–med curriculum needs reform
By KRISTEN HUFF | July 21, 2008Pre-med students questioning the need for a second semester of organic chemistry might be surprised to find that some medical school administrators are wondering the same thing.
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UF professors to volunteer at Beijing Olympics
By KRISTEN HUFF | July 21, 2008Today, two UF professors will leave on a mission to extend The Gator Nation to Beijing, China, as volunteers for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
