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UF Supreme Court orders SG elections investigation, postpones validation
By Clare Lennon | Oct. 3, 2011Results of the fall Student Senate elections are up in the air after a court hearing.
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Election Commission validates results despite discrepancies
By Clare Lennon | Oct. 2, 2011The Student Government Election Commission upheld the results of the fall Student Senate elections at a meeting Friday afternoon, despite alleged complications with the new electronic voting system.
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SG moves to validate election despite errors
By The Alligator Editorial Board | Oct. 2, 2011The alleged glitches of the UF Student Government elections last week and the subsequent behavior of SG officials make Chicago politics appear clean and tidy.
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SG officials to review election complaints, concerns
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 29, 2011Fall Student Senate elections ended Wednesday, but some questions about the validity of the results still linger.
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Unite sweeps election despite system errors
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 28, 2011When Student Government Supervisor of Elections Toni Megna announced the results of the fall Student Senate elections, members of the Unite Party jumped up for their usual cheers and whistles.
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SG debates charging stations
By Emily Morrow | Sep. 27, 2011Students on campus may soon be able to dismiss their phones' "low battery" warnings with confidence.
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System causes problems with voting
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 27, 2011Votes in this week's Student Government elections might not count if SG officials agree with a Students Party petition that claims results are invalid.
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Columnist needs to get the facts straight
By Tj Villamil | Sep. 27, 2011In today's economy, I understand the criticism of government spending. What I do not understand are outrageous fact errors and misconceptions of Student Government at UF that were displayed in Monday's column.
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Rex Lee to speak at Phillips Center
By Adrianna Paidas | Sep. 27, 2011Ever since HBO aired the final episode of "Entourage" three weeks ago, many of its viewers have been void of Lloyd, the show's steadfast, flamboyant character, who is the assistant to maniacal Hollywood agent Ari Gold.
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Senate elections kick off with voting at 11 on-campus locations
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 26, 2011Fliers, meetings, Facebook statuses and banners have led up to this critical time: Student Government elections.
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Students Party wants to make SG accountable to students
By Students Party Guest Column | Sep. 26, 2011The Students Party's mission is simple: We want to help you take back your Student Government and your university. For too long, the average student has not had a voice in Student Government, and if elected, the Students Party promises to be that voice.
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SG spends students' money on trivial things
By Travis Hornsby | Sep. 25, 2011I am tired of the most wasteful government body I know spending my money.
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Senators test electronic voting system before elections
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 20, 2011When he tested out Student Government's new electronic voting system Tuesday night, Senate President Micah Lewis chose the obvious candidate: Darth Vader.
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Students march to protest tuition hikes
By Katherine Greene | Sep. 18, 2011Shouts echoed across campus Friday as about 30 members of the Gainesville chapter of Students for a Democratic Society held a protest against UF's 15-percent tuition hike.
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Students call for Palestinian independence from Israel
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 14, 2011Members of Students for Justice in Palestine waved neon signs and chanted with a megaphone on Turlington Plaza on Wednesday in support of an independent Palestine.
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Accent to bring Shaquille O'Neal to speak Oct. 25
By Javier Peña | Sep. 13, 2011Century Tower soon won't be the only thing towering over UF.
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Senate gives SGP, Gator Growl $90,000
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 13, 2011The Student Senate voted Tuesday to give Student Government Productions $90,000 from Student Government reserve funds.
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Students still have time to slate before SG elections
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 11, 2011Students who want to run for Student Senate can still slate with the Students Party until Friday.
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Senators propose seat reallocations
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 6, 2011Graduate students could lose half of their Senate spots.
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Students Party makes debut
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 5, 2011Students who want to run for Student Government now have the option to run under the Students Party, a new minority party that looks to challenge the Unite Party's majority rule.
