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Trustees pass tuition increase, raise salary for Bernie Machen
June 10, 2013Despite Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s efforts to the contrary, tuition will increase this Fall.
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How to succeed during summer semesters
By Rachel Mitts | May 14, 2013So, you're at UF for the summer? Everyone is enjoying sunshine and summer time and you're in your dorm reading your syllabuses for your classes this summer semester. Well, it isn't impossible to have fun this summer while still doing well in school.
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Don’t put this off: Stages of procrastination
By Valerie Crum | Feb. 25, 2013Prevent procrastination now in four easy steps. Unless you just want to do it later.
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Bernie Machen will stay as university president
By Chris Alcantara | Jan. 9, 2013The search has been suspended: President Bernie Machen isn’t leaving UF right now.
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Professors stress about job rankings
By Jensen Werley | Jan. 8, 2013A ranking has named higher education professors the least stressful job for 2013, much to the outrage of academia.
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Bernie Machen to stay UF President
Jan. 8, 2013UF President Bernie Machen is staying in Gainesville at the request of Gov. Rick Scott and UF Board of Trustees Chair David Brown.
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UF president to be selected next month
By Erin Jester | Dec. 3, 2012The applications may not all be in, but UF’s 12th president will be selected next month.
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Candidate interviews loom
Nov. 25, 2012At the most recent Presidential Search Committee meeting, chairman David Brown asked members to reserve the weekends of Dec. 7 through Dec. 9 and Jan. 10 through Jan. 12 for possible candidate interviews.
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Process for selecting new president for The Gator Nation continues
By Alex Klausner | Nov. 8, 2012Four months after UF President Bernie Machen announced he will step down from his post next year, nobody is sure who will replace him.
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Machen discusses Morrill Act, rankings at Trustees retreat
Sep. 20, 2012UF President Bernie Machen acknowledged the Morrill Act’s role in establishing UF and addressed the university’s U.S. News and World Report rankings.
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UF professors rank low
By Marisa Ross | Sep. 12, 2012When www.RateMyProfessors.com released its annual rankings last month, UF did not claim a spot on the Top 25 Professors, Top 10 Hottest Professors or Top 25 Universities lists.
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Student disagrees with columnist's perception of professorial self-promotion
By Guriel Zeigerman | Sep. 11, 2012Clearly, you have opinions about textbooks and their relationship with your college education. There must be some deep-seated reason you wrote this article beginning with a rant about textbook prices and royalty fees, but that’s an entirely different story for a different day.
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Professors take the easy way out, too
Sep. 10, 2012There are many general truths about UF that students should know.
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Machen assures faculty UF is still strong,leader in achievements
By Erin Jester | Aug. 30, 2012Despite a shaky economic atmosphere and state funding that remains “anemic,” the state of the university is strong, UF President Bernie Machen assured faculty during his State of the University address Thursday.
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First day marks beginnings, endings
By Webb | Aug. 22, 2012Adam Samei’s eyes darted across a flood of unfamiliar faces. He walked along the sidewalk near the University Auditorium, searching the buildings to find a landmark he recognized.
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General education classes that won’t put you to sleep
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Aug. 14, 2012In between all of the true learning you will be doing for the next four years — like how to properly perform a keg stand and handle the subsequent hangover — remember, this is college and you do have to take classes.
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Student Senate will hear new resolution about newspaper racks
By Samantha Shavell | July 30, 2012The Student Senate will hear a new resolution Tuesday that is similar to the resolution pulled from the Senate floor last week.
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Alligator response to Bernie Machen's letter to the Journalism Department Advisory Council letter
July 26, 2012In a response to a letter from the Journalism Department Advisory Council, UF President Bernie Machen made a few claims about the current situation with the Alligator's orange racks that deserve clarification.
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Board of Trustees chairman appoints presidential search committee
By Samantha Shavell | July 19, 2012UF Board of Trustees Chairman David Brown has appointed the search committee to find the next president of UF.
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UF administrators demand removal of 19 Alligator newspaper racks
By Erin Jester | July 18, 2012On July 3 the Alligator received an email from Amy Hass, UF associate vice president, stating the racks must be removed by Aug. 15.
