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To confront climate change, UF researcher develops heat-tolerant corn
By Rosanne Ramraj | Nov. 26, 2017UF researchers won a national award for engineered heat-tolerant corn.
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Red colors keep consumer attention longer
By Rosanne Ramraj | Nov. 26, 2017The color red keeps consumers focused on package labels, a new UF study suggests.
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UF professor wins national award for soil research
By Rosanne Ramraj | Nov. 26, 2017Gerrit Hoogenboom, a UF professor of agricultural and biological engineering, won an award for his decadeslong work in soil science.
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UF Latin American Studies holds campaign for student fund
By Camille Respess | Nov. 26, 2017The UF Center for Latin American Studies is striving to raise $5,000 by the end of the month.
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UF alumna honored for work in STEM inclusivity
By Davio Rodriguez | Nov. 26, 2017UF alumna Eunice Heath was recently named a Forty Over 40 honoree for her role in developing inclusivity in STEM, or science, technology, engineering and math.
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UF club offers pie buffet for runners
By Anna Cappelli | Nov. 19, 2017Darielle Costa devoured a slice of pumpkin pie and blueberry pie after running a mile on Hume Field.
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Creekside Church hosts Thanksgiving dinner for international students, residents
By David Hoffman | Nov. 19, 2017Akash Barve’s only image of Thanksgiving was from scenes of the holiday dinner in “Fast & Furious 6” and the TV sitcom “Friends,” which he’d watch back home in Mumbai, India.
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UF Russian Culture Club hosts 15th annual fairy-tale festival
By Allison Jones | Nov. 19, 2017In the Graham Hall courtyard, four women adorned in tall, embellished headdresses sang traditional Russian folk songs.
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March for Babies raises about $60,000
By Robert Lewis | Nov. 19, 2017The 14th annual Gators March for Babies walk began under a pink, purple and white balloon arch as the “Rocky” theme, “Gonna Fly Now,” played overhead.
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UF audit: Warrington employee misused college FedEx account, totaling $455.48
By David Hoffman | Nov. 19, 2017Amid multiple cases of reported fraud among UF administrators, another former employee has been reported to have misused university funds for personal use.
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Students send prayers to Middle East
By Jimena Tavel | Nov. 18, 2017Unable to focus on the PowerPoint that could turn him into an official doctorate student at UF, Ehsan Fereyduni broke down crying.
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Largest mural on Santa Fe campus painted this week
By Bria Everett | Nov. 16, 2017Irish artist Maser will spend 55 hours painting one side of Santa Fe College’s Fine Arts building this week.
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Labor coalition seeks support from UF faculty
By Romy Ellenbogen | Nov. 16, 2017For the Alachua County Labor Coalition, getting payment for hourly UF employees doesn’t begin or end with Hurricane Irma.
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UF student meets man who received his bone marrow
By Jessica Giles | Nov. 16, 2017When Michael Cizek had his cheek swabbed outside Library West in November 2015, he didn’t think anything of it.
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Athletic training program to end undergraduate level
By Christina Morales | Nov. 16, 2017Beginning Summer B 2018, incoming freshmen won’t be able to apply for the undergraduate athletic training bachelor’s program in the College of Health and Human Performance.
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Club holds stress-reducing event with GatorWell, CWC
By Cohron | Nov. 16, 2017About 110 students sat in the grass on the Plaza of the Americas on Thursday as they tried easing their minds before final exams arrive.
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Animal activist group hosts vegan feast
By Christina Morales | Nov. 16, 2017To show students, vegan and non-vegan alike, meatless options, the UF Student Animal Alliance held a free Thanksgiving feast — with no seconds.
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UF finance team wins Harvard Stock Pitch Competition
By Kacey Finch | Nov. 16, 2017Months of preparation, research and data analysis made three UF finance seniors winners and $1,000 richer.
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Life is Good holds campus sweepstakes, donation
By Olivia Sahnger | Nov. 16, 2017Melissa Arencibia wants to win a $2,500 sweepstakes to give her family in Cuba a break from their financial hardships.
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Basketball fans to try breaking world record
By Courtney Hancock | Nov. 16, 2017UF basketball fans will attempt to break the world record for the largest gathering of people wearing helmets at the men’s basketball game Thursday.
