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Web site helps college hopefuls
By ANDREW NORRIS | Jan. 11, 2010The site is encourages students be in a more creative mindset while writing their admission essays.
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Lipizzaner Stallions perform at O’Connell Center
Jan. 10, 2010They sidestepped, they trotted, they leaped and they entertained.
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Mr. and Miss Black Student Union crowned Friday night
By ANDREA RUMBAUGH | Jan. 10, 2010Cecil Duffie and Romilda Justilien were crowned Mr. and Miss Black Student Union at the Reitz Union Rion Ballroom Friday night.
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UF improv group stages first show of semester
By AMANDA BROOKE WARD | Jan. 10, 2010Theatre Strike Force performs improvisational games and shows similar to those seen on “Whose Line is it Anyway?”
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3 UF Professors recieve grants to teach abroad
By Joey Flechas | Jan. 10, 2010Ido Oren, an associate professor of political science; Paul Robinson, an assistant professor of architecture; and Sheryl Kroen, an associate professor of history, will be teaching around the world. Kroen will be lecturing in Italy, while Robinson will teach and conduct research in Slovenia and northern Italy
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Audiences to gather in the O'Connell Center for horseplay
By Andrew Wyzan | Jan. 7, 2010The stallions will perform at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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Alligator invites student job-seekers to open house
By ALISON SCHWARTZ | Jan. 7, 2010UF and Santa Fe students should bring work samples, resumes and enthusiasm to the Alligator Office, 1105 W. University Ave., between 2 p.m and 5 p.m. Friday.
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Students save by renting books
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Jan. 7, 2010Students may be able to save some cash in coming semesters with textbook rental programs offering an alternative to buying books.
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SG minority parties announce merger
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Jan. 6, 2010The two parties had been discussing the merge for about two months, but the decision was finalized during the winter break.
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UF ranked among best school values
By JENNIFER BATE | Jan. 5, 2010UF was ranked No. 2 by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance as one of America’s 100 Best Values in Public Colleges.
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Student Senate honors students, outlines spring agenda
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Jan. 5, 2010Student Senators created some New Year’s resolutions of their own during Tuesday night’s Senate meeting.
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School of Music receives tune-up with new pianos
By NICOLE LYNN GREINER | Jan. 5, 2010UF purchased 61 Steinway & Sons pianos for $1.23 million.
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New Years’ dieters urged to lose weight the right way
By Jared Misner | Jan. 5, 2010UF official advises mindful eating rather than dieting.
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Taco Bell joins national shift toward healthier eating
By NERI STEIN | Jan. 4, 2010The new diet items have a layer of fiesta salsa in place of cheese usually found on any item at Taco Bell.
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UF senior wins scholarship to study at UK university
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Jan. 4, 2010He plans to pursue a Ph.D. in biochemistry.
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EPA fines UF for pollution
By JENNIFER BATE | Jan. 4, 2010The agency said tetrachloroethylene levels in the soil and groundwater were higher than allowed by state regulations.
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Gator launches jewelry line
By ERICA JOHNSON | Jan. 4, 2010Amanda Levison, a UF graduate, now makes jewelry ranging from bracelets to dog accessories.
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Broken part in heating system leaves campus chilly
By Joey Flechas | Jan. 4, 2010Students are advised to wear a light jacket to class.
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Subway, Jamba Juice headed to Turlington
Jan. 4, 2010A new building housing Subway and Jamba Juice will be built on the southwest corner of Turlington Hall, near where the UF Information Booth is located.
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Students shape and mold for class
By ELIZABETH BEHRMAN | Jan. 4, 2010Students interested in receiving a degree in ceramics have to apply to get into the program as juniors, but the UF School of Art and Art History offers an introductory level ceramics class for nonmajor students.
