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Machen: doctoral programs need adjustments
By Joey Flechas | Aug. 26, 2011A focus on graduate education highlighted UF President Bernie Machen's State of the University address Thursday.
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Tuition raised 15 percent as state budget cuts loom
By Joey Flechas | Aug. 21, 2011For the the third straight year, the cost of tuition for UF students is increasing by 15 percent this fall.
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After 35 years at UF, bugs professor is hanging it up
By Erin Jester | Aug. 1, 2011"For better or for worse," he boomed, when all the shuffling and seat-swapping subsided, "this is my swan song."
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UF prof looks to get in his element with CD
By Erin Jester | July 18, 2011Before the first time UF jazz professor Scott Wilson visited the home of Earth, Wind and Fire keyboardist Larry Dunn, he had never seen a Grammy Award.
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Arab culture professor discusses fear of Muslims
By Michael Sykes | May 23, 2011Islamophobia brought Stephen Sheehi to speak at the Civic Media Center on Saturday.
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From cosmic to calamari; UF prof's squids go to space
By Emily Morrow | May 18, 2011Three baby squid aboard the space shuttle Endeavor had 24 hours to enjoy outer space before they - and the experiment they were a part of - were terminated.
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UF construction professor nails top teaching award
By Gabriela Rosias | May 16, 2011Jim Sullivan's windowsill is running out of room.
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UF professor’s documentary chronicles his fight with cancer
By ALLISON BANKO | Mar. 22, 2011John Kaplan likened the pain to what it must feel like to get shot.
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UF teachers union threatened by proposed bill
By A'Shayla Passaretti | Mar. 21, 2011UF’s teachers union is in jeopardy of being decertified and having its collective bargaining rights revoked.
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UF history professor discusses US-Egypt relations
By Kat Bein | Feb. 15, 2011The politics of the Middle East will never be the same again.
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UF professor arrested for credit card fraud
By Kat Bein | Feb. 3, 2011A UF professor was arrested Jan. 27 by University Police on charges of funding trips to Malaysia on a UF credit card as far back as 2008, according to the police report.
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Astronomy professor pleads guilty to killing Pluto
By Kat Bein | Jan. 27, 2011Bo Gustafson learned as a child there’s never one answer. Ask him a question and he’ll smile, knowing there’s no such thing as a simple, concise response.
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Dance professor produces film to air on PBS tonight
By ALLISON BANKO | Jan. 18, 2011Instead of using words and ideas to tell a story, Joan Frosch prefers to use feet.
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Haridopolos to run for Senate
By Morgan Watkins | Jan. 17, 2011The race for one of Florida’s U.S. Senate seats is officially under way, and UF has one of its own professors in the political battle.
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Professor debunks familial ideals
By Sara Solano | Dec. 6, 2010The idea that it’s “All in the Family” may seem like a notion abandoned in the golden age of the 1950s, but a UF professor is striving to teach Americans that the traditional family structure heralded as ideal doesn’t ensure picture-perfect families.
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Friends, family remember late UF professor
By Alexander Klausner | Dec. 1, 2010Over the span of 25 years, Robert Donald Allison stood in the front of a lecture hall, educating an estimated 25,000 students who went on to become doctors, dentists and chemists.
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UF linguistics professor running for City Commission
By Meredith Rutland | Nov. 22, 2010A UF linguistics professor wants to speak for his community — so he’s running for City Commission.
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Professor helps students conquer public speaking fear
By MOLLY LARMIE | Nov. 21, 2010Kaitlynn Floyd has covered both sides of the note card in small print. She only gets one, so she has to make it count. It’s hard to steady her hands with her heart pumping like a piston.
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Colleagues remember law professor
By Joey Flechas | Nov. 21, 2010Moffat, 73, passed away Nov. 14 after a two-year battle with cancer. He had served as a UF law professor for more than 40 years, specializing in jurisprudence, or the science or philosophy of law.
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Faculty consider making Wednesday holiday
By Jon Silman | Nov. 18, 2010Faculty senators discussed a proposal to not hold classes on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving in future years.
