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UF professor fights, sues to see his fiancée again
By Steven Walker | Oct. 4, 2020Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. State Department’s visa processing has come to a standstill
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Young Americans for Freedom plan on doing Gator Bait chant at football game Saturday
By Noah Ram | Oct. 2, 2020Nearly four months after UF President Fuchs’ decision to eliminate the Gator Bait chant at football games, the Young Americans for Freedom are planning on bringing it back.
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UF professor shared politically charged, misleading COVID-19 information with students
Sep. 23, 2020Professor Bruce Welt shared misinformation that gained national attention with students via UF email
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UF law students express dissent on hired UCF professor
By Kalia Richardson | Sep. 21, 2020After the hiring of a professor with previous offensive allegations against women, students question UF law’s hiring process.
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Fuchs: News even thousands of masks can’t muffle
By Kent Fuchs | Sep. 21, 2020I am grateful that this Fall’s rankings of the nation’s best public universities give us all something to shout about.
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UF Board of Trustees held in-person retreat
By Corbin Bolies | Aug. 30, 2020As the Fall semester starts, the Board of Trustees gathered—in person—for their annual retreat.
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UF Board of Trustees approves $20 million investment in artificial intelligence
By Ariana Aspuru | July 21, 2020The investment will fund a new supercomputer and help implement AI across campus
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UF faculty succeed in fight for paid parental and medical leave
By Nicole Rodriguez | July 10, 2020The United Faculty of Florida has been negotiating a new leave plan for the past 15 months
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‘Please listen to us’: Black students demand change, say they feel unsafe and unwanted at UF
By Ariana Aspuru | July 5, 2020“It feels horrible,” one student said. “I’m always watching my back.”
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UF to continue prison labor until 2021 at the latest
By Nicole Rodriguez | July 5, 2020“Those are real laborers doing real labor without pay and without choice,” said one UF graduate.
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What you need to know about UF reopening: A timeline
June 23, 2020From rumors to reopening, The Alligator chronicled UF's movements throughout the pandemic.
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On campus? Mask on. Board of Governors approves UF reopening plans
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 23, 2020Changes to class schedules will be completed by July 1
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'Gator bait' chant faced opposition years ago. Nothing came of it.
By Noah Ram | June 23, 2020Students weigh in on UF President Kent Fuchs' decision to no longer perform the chant
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“Gator Bait” removal, mandatory bias training: UF’s plan to address racism
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 18, 2020UF President Kent Fuchs announced a list of initiatives to address racism and inequity
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#ShutDownAcademia: UF faculty and staff take time off to reflect on racism in America
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 10, 2020In the midst of grief and anger, Della Mosley is working to make the week as impactful as possible
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UF Board of Trustees moves forward with Fall reopening plan
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 5, 2020The Board unanimously approved UF's Fall reopening plan in a meeting Friday. UF will submit the plan to the Florida Board of Governors by June 12.
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UF Board of Trustees moves forward with Fall reopening plan
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 4, 2020The Board unanimously approved UF's Fall reopening plan in a meeting Friday. UF will submit the plan to the Florida Board of Governors by June 12.
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“We are arrested, or we end up dead”: UF reacts to murder of George Floyd
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 3, 2020A routine interaction with police shouldn’t be a prison sentence, said one UF student. For black Americans, it often is.
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UF releases draft of reopening plans for Fall
By Nicole Rodriguez | June 1, 2020Plans will evolve based on the status of COVID-19
