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Invisible Children Legacy Tour visists UF
By Leah Goodwyne | Mar. 22, 2010It was a packed house Friday night when the Invisible Children Legacy Tour made a stop at UF.
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Show helps Haiti relief
Mar. 21, 2010When the lights dimmed in the Reitz Union Rion Ballroom Friday, Mallory Zuckerman couldn’t help but feel a little nervous.
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100 witches, wizards gather at Hume Hall
By ERICA COOK | Mar. 21, 2010Students swapped Gators gear for wizard robes and magic wands as Hume Hall transformed into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on Sunday.
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Students trade rights for food
By Andrew Wyzan | Mar. 21, 2010About 300 people traded in their rights to free speech for free food in an event hosted by the Society of Professional Journalists.
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Students improvise for charity
By STEPHANIE RAMIREZ | Mar. 21, 2010Theatre Strike Force worked around the clock at Orange and Brew on Friday, delivering improv from noon to midnight.
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New Bright Futures plans hurt minorities
By MATT HARRINGER | Mar. 21, 2010A bill proposing changes to the Bright Futures scholarship would put minorities at risk by raising the standards to get the award.
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Officials obtain shooting-related video
By Joey Flechas | Mar. 18, 2010The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has a copy of a video showing the moments leading to the March 2 University Police Department shooting of UF graduate student Kofi Adu-Brempong and is examining the video as part of its investigation.
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Reitz Union’s summer job fair draws about 200
By PAIGE LACY | Mar. 18, 2010Spring hasn’t even arrived, but students were already thinking about summer plans at the Summer Job Fair Thursday on the Reitz Union Colonnade.
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Council demands grand jury probe
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Mar. 18, 2010Graduate students stood up for one of their own Thursday.
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Picnic promotes LGBT pride
By MEG WAGNER | Mar. 18, 2010Balloons in all colors of the rainbow floated above the Plaza of the Americas Thursday afternoon during the Pride Picnic, a food giveaway organized by the LGBT Student Affairs Cabinet.
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Dentist helps fund revamp
By RODD TAVAKOLI | Mar. 18, 2010It wasn’t in his job description to fundraise, but he made a huge impact at the UF College of Dentistry anyway.
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Cars drive ‘green’ talk
Mar. 18, 2010As six environmentally friendly cars rested on the Reitz Union North Lawn, students and environmental agencies talked about the possibility of more energy-efficient campus transportation options.
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Shakespeare hits park
By ANDREW PANTAZI | Mar. 17, 2010There will be eavesdropping, matchmaking and lying on the Plaza of the Americas today, Saturday and Sunday.
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UF clinic offers free screenings to check hearing problems
By KELLY MORGAN | Mar. 17, 2010About 20 people attended UF’s Speech and Hearing Clinic, located at 1405 NW 13th St., to receive a free hearing screening Wednesday.
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Officers involved in grad student shooting placed on administrative duty
Mar. 17, 2010The five University Police officers involved in the March 2 shooting of UF graduate student Kofi Adu-Brempong were placed on administrative duty under UPD policy.
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Candidates talk finance
By MINCH MINCHIN | Mar. 17, 2010Richard Selwach will sell you a handgun, but he won’t take a handout. Craig Lowe bought enough stamps to mail 23,672 first-class letters. Ozzy Angulo preferred to campaign by city bus.
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Student group holds mock First Amendment protest
By JAMEL F. LANGLEY | Mar. 17, 2010Dressed in military fatigues and boots, UF Society of Professional Journalists President April Dudash led a mock protest of the First Amendment to the Constitution Wednesday afternoon on Turlington Plaza.
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Ben Folds fills Phillips Center
By GABRIELLE FALCONEIRI | Mar. 17, 2010Leaving behind green beer and St. Patrick’s Day festivities, 1,577 people headed to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday night to watch a sold-out Ben Folds performance.
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Operation Beautiful fights negative body image
By LYN KRAMER | Mar. 17, 2010About 30 students learned about the definition of beauty and the power of anonymous notes at the Operation Beautiful Forum on Wednesday night in Anderson Hall.
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Ben Folds to sing at UF
By GABRIELLE FALCONEIRI | Mar. 16, 2010Singer, songwriter and pianist Ben Folds will perform tonight at 8 at UF’s Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
