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Guest Column: The biggest and best investment of my life
Mar. 16, 2016A college degree is expensive. For me, it has been the biggest investment of my life.
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UF chooses David Parrott as new VP of Student Affairs
By Katelyn Newberg | Mar. 9, 2016UF has selected a new vice president of Student Affairs.
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Guest Column: A goodbye to UF's greeter
Feb. 17, 2016You probably know Shelly McCray and don’t even realize it. Everyone knows Shelly!
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Board of Trustees approves beef research board, Hilton sale
By Katelyn Newberg | Feb. 9, 2016UF’s Board of Trustees approved a beef research organization and the sale of the Hilton UF Conference Center hotel at a meeting Tuesday.
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UF Provost starts scholarship for musical theater students
By Fresia Urdaneta | Feb. 7, 2016A new scholarship will help UF musical theater students pay for costumes, makeup and dance shoes.
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Fuchs requests state funding
By Katelyn Newberg | Jan. 20, 2016UF President Kent Fuchs is requesting about $68 million in funding from Florida’s legislature.
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Welcome home, President Fuchs: UF officially inaugurates 12th President
By Alexandra Fernandez | Dec. 6, 2015The long, golden chain passed from hand to hand until it reached UF President Kent Fuchs on Friday.
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Board members talk construction, faculty garage
By Alexandra Fernandez | Dec. 3, 2015UF is looking to secure legislative funding for buildings, expand Greek housing and the possibility of adding a faculty parking garage.
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Under the tent: Inauguration Week continues as President Fuchs experiences all of UF's colleges
By Alyssa Fisher | Dec. 2, 2015It was like a circus under the tent on the Reitz Union North Lawn — with games, an alligator and a Fuchs.
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Graduate assistants continue fight for salary raise
By Alexandra Fernandez | Nov. 30, 2015Cristina Popescu lives paycheck to paycheck. She considers herself lucky.
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'Hi, I'm Kent': Students meet President Fuchs at first inauguration event
By Alexandra Fernandez | Nov. 30, 2015When UF President Kent Fuchs introduced himself to students on Monday, he said, "Hi, I’m Kent."
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UF President Kent Fuchs to serve as honorary Mr. Two Bits at FSU game
By Caitlin Ostroff | Nov. 28, 2015At 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, UF President Kent Fuchs stood in the Swamp and practiced.
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Graduate assistants tell provost fees are too high
By Caitlin Ostroff | Nov. 19, 2015Graduate assistants gifted a UF administrator a basket including bills, a bra and a condom.
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UF counters Graduate Assistants United salary proposal
By Alexandra Fernandez | Nov. 1, 2015UF administrators and Graduate Assistants United continued to disagree about the definition of inequality Friday.
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Graduate assistants ask for lower fees
By Alexandra Fernandez | Oct. 26, 2015Ioannis Ziogas and Kevin Funk asked UF administrators to re-evaluate their definition of equality on Monday.
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UF is working on admission process
By Sara Perlman | Oct. 8, 2015UF will soon make it easier for incoming freshmen to apply to college.
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State of the University: Fuchs looks to increase diversity, research
By Alexandra Fernandez | Sep. 24, 2015UF President Kent Fuchs delivered his first Fall State of the University address Thursday.
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Do athletics and academics compete? Not at UF
Sep. 16, 2015Some of my Ivy League friends ask how I am adjusting to the National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA, as president. Their perception is if a university has a highly ranked athletic program, it must be due to misplaced priorities, and it must come at a cost to academic stature.
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Fuchs raises UF minimum wage
By Alexandra Fernandez | Sep. 7, 2015After about an hour of business decisions at Friday’s Board of Trustees retreat, chairman Steven Scott congratulated UF President Kent Fuchs on a move he said was moral.
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LGBTQ+ event held by UF's Pride Student Union draws crowd
By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Sep. 3, 2015About 350 UF students and community members applauded as members of the LGBTQ+ community shared their struggles and triumphs.
