In the last 15 minutes of Michael Che’s standup act, he turned his full attention to the front row, where key members of UF’s Student Government were sitting.
Update: Meyers' arraignment is scheduled for Thursday at 9 a.m.
Following a string of hateful incidents at UF over the past three months, the Student Senate on Tuesday passed a resolution condemning acts of racism and anti-semitism on campus.
After anti-Muslim graffiti was found inside an on-campus bathroom Thursday, the UF Student Government Judiciary Committee passed two resolutions condemning hate — while defending free speech.
Smith Meyers' Key West arrest smeared UF's reputation and is grounds for resignation, a group of UF students argued during a Student Senate meeting on Tuesday.
Disillusioned with a UF Student Government dominated by a single majority party, one student plans to create his own.
After Student Government elections, parties and independent candidates submitted their final campaign finance reports Monday.
UF’s Student Senate unanimously elected Jackie Phillips as the new Senate president Tuesday night.
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All 11 proposed amendments failed to pass during the Student Government elections Wednesday night as Impact Party claimed the executive ticket and all but two Senate seats.
“There was no such thing as mental health when you were picking cotton in a field,” said Ian Green, 21, as he reflected on how the black community views mental health.
After she found out that UF had a Student Government, Gabriella Steele cast her first-ever ballot on Tuesday, one of about 4,482 students to do so on the first day of SG elections.
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Tyler James normally avoids Turlington Plaza, but on Monday he stopped to talk to a Student Government party he’s never heard of.
Despite about 54 percent of UF degree-seeking students being female in Fall 2015, according to the most recent UF data, students will vote today and Wednesday for an all-male Student Government executive ticket.
Impact Party
Revel Lubin has worn a black “I am second” bracelet every day since his junior year of high school, a symbol of his dedication to God.
As a first-generation student, Mario Agosto has always felt the pressure to succeed.
Smith Meyers knew he wanted to run for UF’s Student Body president after a childhood friend slipped into depression in Spring 2016.
Impact Party plans to release its platform today after gathering ideas from more than 200 students Thursday and Friday.
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