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Sasse’s quiet first week follows loud first day

Ben Sasse’s first day as UF president began with an email to students, faculty and staff with high expectations to see them around campus. That same afternoon, students, faculty and alumni gathered for another protest against him outside Tigert Hall.  Despite the commotion of the first-day protest, a majority of students didn’t attend, and some were unaware that Sasse began his tenure at all.


Attendees walk through the “Posing Beauty in African American Culture” exhibit Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023.
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Harn Museum of Art debuts African art exhibit

The Harn Museum of Art hosted “Africa Everywhere,” an Africa-themed exhibition event  Thursday. Celebrating the “beauty of the arts of Africa and the African diaspora,” the program was one of Harn’s many Museum Nights: monthly showcases that allow visitors to interact with unique art, speakers and attractions. The featured artwork will still be available for viewing following the event. 



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