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UF President Fuchs, state leaders urge Congress to protect Dreamers
By Jessica Giles | Feb. 1, 2018Since September, Michell Hernandez has been counting down the days.
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Here are the new Greek houses being built at UF
By Rachel Porter | Feb. 1, 2018Nearly three years after being established at UF, Gamma Phi Beta will have its $10.5 million house completed in August.
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Nineteen UF students may help design a new Sarasota building
By Will Clewis | Feb. 1, 2018This Spring, a group of 19 UF seniors will be traveling about three hours south to take their midterm and final exams.
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This UF professor focused on Africa and Latin America for his American history book
By McKenna Beery | Feb. 1, 2018When UF associate professor Paul Ortiz told Haitian students their country was the first in the Caribbean to gain independence, they were “flabbergasted.”
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A$AP Ferg, Snakehips, Saint Motel performing at UF
By Meryl Kornfield | Feb. 1, 2018Music acts A$AP Ferg, Snakehips and Saint Motel will perform at UF on Feb. 25.
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5,000 miles apart, two UF alumnae use lifestyle blog to keep in touch
By Jessica Giles | Feb. 1, 2018When Shir Ibgui and Jamie Wilkinson met, the first thing Ibgui asked for wasn’t Wilkinson’s name or major, it was her shoe size.
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Students of all religions wore hijabs to celebrate Islam Appreciation Month
By Irfan Kovankaya | Jan. 31, 2018Soha Samla doesn’t typically wear her Islamic hijab, but she wrapped a tan one around herself Wednesday to feel closer to God for the day.
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Human trafficking victims speak at UF
By Hanna Gibson | Jan. 31, 2018At age 12, Jerome Elam took a bottle of sleeping pills and vodka, laid down in his mother’s rose garden and waited to die. A victim of human trafficking, Elam felt worthless and hopeless.
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A disease is killing Florida's oranges. UF researchers received millions to stop it.
By Vivian Nguyen | Jan. 30, 2018Ralph Chamberlain has seen a disease sweep over his citrus grove like a cancer.
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Senators put away laptops and phones after student complaint
By Christina Morales | Jan. 30, 2018About 70 Senators shut their laptops and turned off their cell phones at Tuesday night’s Senate meeting.
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Students can still interview with employers Wednesday
By Paul | Jan. 30, 2018Corey Hays buttoned up his black, professional suit and walked down the sidewalk to the O’Connell Center at about 8 a.m. Tuesday.
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More than 300 students register to run for Spring Senate positions
By Christina Morales | Jan. 30, 2018An hour before the end of the Student Government interviews, where parties select senate candidates, Livia Ledbetter got lost.
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Another on-campus location will offer free menstrual products
By Amanda Rosa | Jan. 29, 2018The UF Student Health Care Center installed menstrual product dispensers on the wall in the Infirmary lobby Friday, providing free pads and tampons.
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UF accidentally sends check to county for Richard Spencer fees, asks for refund
By Romy Ellenbogen | Jan. 29, 2018UF is asking Alachua County to give back the money the university sent for Richard Spencer’s speaking costs after it was charged on Jan. 10.
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Career Showcase to open early to allow time for metal detector check-through
By Paul | Jan. 29, 2018The Stephen C. O’Connell Center is opening its doors 45 minutes early to UF students attending Career Showcase this week.
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State officials want to ban this specific method for abortion
By Sabrina Fenske | Jan. 29, 2018Terry Sanders remembers each of the about 20 people who pleaded to elected officials not to restrict abortion.
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Challenge Party announces executive ticket
By Christina Morales | Jan. 29, 2018This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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UF students honored the Women’s March in a new way
By Madison Zizmer | Jan. 28, 2018UF students, all in black, stood in front of a screen. Behind them played footage from the Women’s March on Washington, as they mimicked the protesters’ chants and experiences.
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Vietnamese students celebrate the New Year through dance and skits
By Hannah Maggiore | Jan. 28, 2018In traditional bright-colored dresses, about 20 Vietnamese students twirled umbrellas and spun bamboo hats Saturday night to celebrate their culture.
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Students begin interviewing for Student Government positions
By Christina Morales | Jan. 28, 2018For his first time running for a Student Government Senate seat, Michael McAllister’s chose to interview with the new Challenge Party.
