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Meyers pursues printing pledge
By Gabriela Rosias | May 30, 2011Student Body President Ben Meyers' mission to expand free printing on campus is underway.
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Progress Party suspended
By Emily Morrow | May 25, 2011Student Government's minority party is once again facing reorganization.
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Participation in student online survey high
By Jessica Kegu | May 23, 2011University officials have noted a healthy response to this year's Student Experience in the Research University survey, which is being used a second time at UF.
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UF gets $1.8 million for helium facility
By Gabriela Rosias | May 23, 2011The National Science Foundation has awarded a $1.8 million grant to UF for the renovation of its helium liquefaction and recovery system.
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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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SG president calls for expansion of free printing
By Alexander Klausner | May 18, 2011UF Student Body President Ben Meyers announced an executive order to form a Free Printing Task Force at a student senate meeting Tuesday night.
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New dean announced for college of agriculture
By Alexander Klausner | May 18, 2011The UF College of Agricultural and Life Sciences announced earlier this week that Teresa Balser will serve as its new dean.
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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 administration lifts restrictions on travel to Haiti
By Jessica Kegu | May 16, 2011Improved conditions in Haiti have led university officials to revise the UF policy for travel to the country where a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in January 2010.
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Southwest Recreation Center adds new weight room
By Jonny Shiver | May 16, 2011The Southwest Recreation Center's weight room is undergoing a serious face lift this summer following a $16.3 million expansion completed last fall.
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Dorms to get new furniture
By Emily Morrow | May 16, 2011By 2016, students will be able to sit in their dorm room chairs free from the constant fear of falling backward.
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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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Machen discusses plans to offset state budget cuts
By Emily Morrow | May 16, 2011Though UF President Bernie Machen promised no programs or personnel would be cut this year in the face of a $33-million-budget reduction, he can't speak with confidence about the future.
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Students enthusiastic for new sustainability major
By Gabriela Rosias | May 11, 2011Gators interested in going green now have a new option available.
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New UF program: attend only in spring, summer
By Jessica Kegu | May 11, 2011Since childhood, summer meant it was time for leisure and fall meant it was time to go back to school. UF is turning that on its head.
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Despite budget cuts, Machen vows to keep UF jobs
By Emily Morrow | May 11, 2011UF employees will keep their jobs, but students can expect to see a 15 percent tuition increase as a result of statewide budget cuts for education that were approved in the last Florida legislative session.
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Laptop security measure stalls
By Alexander Klausner | May 11, 2011By May 1, life was supposed to get tougher for many PC users on campus.
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Provost urges higher grad rates
By Joey Flechas | May 11, 2011Improved four-year graduation rates and a movement toward a more common university-wide experience are among the goals expressed by UF administrators at Wednesday's Board of Trustees meeting at Lake Wauburg.
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SG ratifies Meyers' cabinet appointments
By Emily Morrow | May 11, 2011In a meeting that took three roll calls and 45 minutes to get the 51 senators needed to establish quorum, Student Government kicked off the summer semester by approving all of Student Body President Ben Meyers' executive appointments.
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After short break, students get back to the grind
By Jessica Kegu | May 9, 2011Monday marked the first day of Summer A classes at UF and the warm, slow-moving air across campus matched the sluggish nature of campus when summer rolls around.
