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Monday, May 04, 2026

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Study up on new study spots

As exams and midterms are suddenly upon us, the infamous Club West (wink, wink) is already packed with students. I’ll be honest with you, I like the nooks and crannies and blank walls that make homework look comparatively fascinating. I really do. I like the dead silence beyond the first floor, and the quick access to Starbucks (my wallet not so much).


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Show me the money: The constant search for funds

Financial aid varies across the student body; some depend on scholarships (academic or needs-based), grants, loans or the goodwill of parents. It can be overwhelming to try and find scholarships so here are some tips on navigating the financial aid mire. 


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Darts & Laurels

It’s the most election-y time of the year. With kids passing out fliers, and candidates asking “HEY DID YOU HEAR—?” It’s the most election-y time of the year.


After giving up two easy goals at UNC, junior defender Sam Farrell said the Gators have made defensive adjustments in an effort to improve transition play.
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Tampa 2 defense paying off for UF

Tampa 2 is a defensive football strategy created by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1990s. Mixing his lacrosse and football background, Nick Williams formed a deviation of the Tampa 2 to incorporate in lacrosse.



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