Out-of-state tuition hike approved for two UF business master’s programs
By Leona Masangkay | 3:48pmOut-of-state students in Jacksonville and South Florida MBA programs will now pay tuition that is 20% higher than before.
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UF College Republicans forced to disband
By Sofia Meyers | Mar. 14
NIH director holds “fireside chat” at UF
By Julianna Bendeck and Angelique Rodriguez | Mar. 11More News
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5 years of UF theft data show riskiest locations, months for swiped bikes
By Alanna Robbert | Mar. 9The most commonly reported time of day for bike-related incidents is the afternoon, while the most common locations are Museum Road and central campus near Marston Science Library.
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Gator Service Dogs hosts first puppy yoga event under new club name
By Caroline Walsh | Mar. 8Around 115 participants overtook the lawn in front of Swamp Head Brewery at 11 a.m. for a puppy yoga event hosted by the Gator Service Dogs club.
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2 months in: Where the Hamilton School is heading with new director
By Leona Masangkay and Alexa Ryan | Mar. 8In his first interview with The Alligator, Canady spoke on his political experience, words from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on his hiring and the future of the Hamilton School after officially beginning his role Jan. 1.
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UF students face increasing competition for law school
By Mia Giannicchi | Mar. 6At UF, the surge is already reshaping how applicants prepare.
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Student Government inducts newly elected senators
By Nevaeh Baker Harris | Mar. 5With the end of term for the current Senate president, members voted to elect business management and economics senior Aaron Rubaii as the new Senate president.
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All hands on deck: Florida rescue teams save Melby the manatee from storm drain
By Lilianne Fernandez | Mar. 3Melby, a 410-pound manatee, is on his way toward recovery after UF rescue teams, Melbourne Beach fire units and wildlife authorities came together to save him from a storm drain Feb. 9.
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Enrollment cap bill looms over Florida’s international students
By Ariana Badra | Mar. 2A bill moving through the Florida Legislature could impose new limits on international student enrollment at public universities, forcing them to compete with out-of-state U.S. students for a limited number of spots in the state’s top schools.
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Florida Board of Governors approves yearlong H-1B visa pause in state universities
By Leona Masangkay | Mar. 2Florida universities cannot hire new employees under H-1B visas until Jan. 5, 2027.
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UF Krishna Lunch suspended from campus until further notice
By Alabama Weninegar | Mar. 2A Krishna box truck hit a female student on a Buckman Drive crosswalk on Feb. 23. She was transported to the hospital and is recovering from multiple broken bones.
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UF adds Western canon-focused courses to general education
By Cameron Countryman | Feb. 27Last year, faculty across Florida reviewed general education catalogs to ensure courses fell in line with a new law targeting perceived left-wing bias in higher education. The law required general education courses not distort historical events or teach “identity politics.” Additionally, humanities courses must include selections from the Western canon.
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Popular UF annual report on Latin American business is back after 3-year hiatus
By Ariana Badra | Feb. 25As Latin America grapples with years of political upheaval and economic uncertainty, the return of the LABER offers a snapshot of how governments and markets are adapting in response.
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What’s the story behind the Gators’ third-quarter Tom Petty tribute?
By Alabama Weninegar | Feb. 25The tradition was born at the UF vs. LSU homecoming game five days after Petty’s death in October 2017. In a press release before the game, the University Athletic Association announced it would blast the song over the stadium and encouraged fans to sing along — hinting “maybe a new tradition will be born.”
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Vision Party takes Senate in walkover election
By Alligator Staff report | Feb. 25This Spring, Vision is the only party on the ballot; no independent or third-party candidates are running, so the election is entirely uncontested.
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UF pauses admissions for out-of-state transfer students
By Alligator Staff report | Feb. 25The action does not affect transfer students already admitted to UF. Freshmen applicants and those admitted through UF Online also remain unaffected.
