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UF students, police rethink safety after Las Vegas shooting
By Kaylee Kaestle | Oct. 6, 2017In the wake of Sunday’s Las Vegas shooting, UF students expressed concern for their safety at Homecoming.
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UF sees an increase in service dogs, emotional support animals
By Cohron | Oct. 6, 2017Students are taking notice of their four-legged classmates training to serve.
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Solar charging stations added at parks, bus stops
By Amanda Rosa | Oct. 6, 2017When Davonta Jordan used to leave his shift at Steak ‘n Shake, his phone was always low on power.
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Bento Cafe, Miami Grill and others to open below The Standard
By Jessica Giles | Oct. 6, 2017Brett Dembrow looks forward to the days when he’s craving ginger chicken and can just walk downstairs to Bento Cafe.
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Union members rally for VA
By Cat Gloria | Oct. 6, 2017Muriel Newman held up a sign Thursday for drivers on Archer Road to let them know “no vets should wait in line.”
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A different homecoming: Veteran students find home at UF
By Camille Respess | Oct. 6, 2017When Jason Conner returned to the U.S. after his deployment in the Marine Corps, his first stop was at a gas station.
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Online voter registration available
By Meryl Kornfield | Oct. 6, 2017Since online voter registration started Sunday in Florida, more than 80 Alachua County residents have registered online.
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UF’s first woman medical school graduate looks back
By David Hoffman | Oct. 6, 2017For Dr. Jean Bennett, it all started with a voice.
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Behind the scenes: The workers who make the UF campus run
By Christina Morales | Oct. 6, 2017After almost suffering a stroke and heart failure in May, 48-year-old John Howard has revived a passion for his job at UF.
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RUNNING UP THE SCORE: Four playmakers helping Gators hit their stride
Oct. 5, 2017For the past two years, Florida has finished near the bottom of the SEC in running the football. But through the first month of the 2017 season, the Gators are starting to find success on the ground. UF is rushing the ball for 191 yards per game against conference opponents, up 65 yards from the year before.
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Column: Cam Newton’s comments should not go unpunished
By Jake Dreilinger | Oct. 5, 2017Growing up, my parents instilled the idea in me that everyone should be treated equally, regardless of race, ethnicity, orientation, etc. That especially includes gender, and there’s a reason I chose to single that out.
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Cross country teams head to FSU for season’s third meet
By Alana Gomez | Oct. 5, 2017Coming off their only home meet of the season, the Gators men’s and women’s cross country teams will take to Apalachee Regional Park today for the Florida State Invitational.
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Gators top Mizzou for 400th win
By Mark Stine | Oct. 5, 2017Mayra Pelayo and Gabby Seiler embraced in exhilaration.
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Richard Spencer to speak at UF in two weeks
By Katelyn Newberg | Oct. 5, 2017After weeks of debate and reorganizing, avowed white nationalist Richard Spencer will officially speak at UF on Oct. 19.
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Truck hits school bus, leaves scene
By Meryl Kornfield | Oct. 4, 2017An unknown driver rear-ended a school bus Wednesday morning and left the scene of the collision, Florida Highway Patrol said.
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Center honors activist at 101st birthday
By Nicolette Perdomo | Oct. 4, 2017When Stetson Kennedy’s widow Sandra Parks celebrated her late husband’s 101st birthday, she sang “This Land is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie.
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Gators defensive line a point of emphasis vs. LSU
By Matt Brannon | Oct. 4, 2017LSU may have lost to Troy last weekend, but Florida coach Jim McElwain isn’t letting his guard down.
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Cameron Newbauer, new women’s basketball coach, has Gators starting from square one
By Morgan McMullen | Oct. 4, 2017In his introductory press conference six months ago, first-year women’s basketball coach Cameron Newbauer said he thought the bats at the UF bat house were cool.
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Column: Men’s basketball coach Mike White makes reporting easy
By Skyler Lebron | Oct. 4, 2017Florida men’s basketball coach Mike White is a very honest man.
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Truck crashes into La Tienda restaurant
By David Hoffman and Meryl Kornfield | Oct. 4, 2017A woman was taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after a Toyota Tundra crashed into the front porch of La Tienda Latina restaurant.
