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UF student remembered for work, love of life
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Feb. 5, 2014For Courtney Tye, work wasn’t just a job — it was her passion.
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Aerial dancing club to hold Fall showcase this week
By Angela Skane | Dec. 2, 2013Twenty feet up in the air, gracefully twisting her body and wrapping pieces of silk around her feet and hands, A’shayla Passaretti flips upside down and dangles above the studio floor.
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Punctuation sets the tone for student texting
By Ryan Baum | Dec. 2, 2013“OK” vs. “OK.”
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Noise among complaints at Library West
By Jensen Werley | Dec. 1, 2013With finals approaching, students looking for quiet at “Club West” might not be on the list.
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Degree might not play major role in career, study says
By Elizabeth Brown | Nov. 24, 2013Although college students might view their major as a seal of fate, a new survey says that might not be the case.
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Art students ‘Quarantine’ work in Reitz Union Gallery
By Steven Katona | Nov. 20, 2013Dipping his hand into a jar of Vaseline, UF art student Zac Thompson covers his lanky upper torso as if he were using sunscreen, thick enough to shine in the sun.
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Students choose not to study interests when picking majors
By Sean Stewart-Muniz | Nov. 19, 2013Senior year of high school is the time to choose a college to attend and a major to study — but about a third of incoming freshmen are picking subjects they aren’t really interested in, according to a recently released report from the ACT.
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Fake IDs contribute to future drinking disorders, study says
By Daniela Prizont-Cado | Nov. 18, 2013College students who use fake IDs to buy alcohol are more likely to develop drinking problems down the road, according to a recent study.
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UF economics students make memes for class
By Jensen Werley | Nov. 14, 2013UF students don’t always make memes, but when they do, they’re in Lindsey Woodworth’s economics class.
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Online art store fights human trafficking
By Alexandra Parish | Nov. 11, 2013Two UF students are seeking to end slavery one brushstroke at a time.
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Parents left unhappy after P. K. Yonge terminates teacher
By Alex Harris | Nov. 7, 2013The P. K. Yonge Developmental Research School program for the performing arts has recently taken some of its drama off-stage.
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UF engineers dance with designs
By Steven Katona | Nov. 4, 2013“Explosion!”
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Gators offered $1 to watch video promoting animal rights
By Alex Harris | Nov. 4, 2013A truck arrived on the Plaza of the Americas on Monday offering to pay students $1 to watch a four-minute video for animal rights.
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Reitz construction noise disrupts classes, concerns Reitz Union Hotel
By Halley Wharton | Nov. 3, 2013With the Reitz Union construction set to continue until 2015, some UF students, faculty and visitors are considering the project an ear sore.
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App makes studying simple with flash cards, mind maps and notes
By Alexandrea DaCosta | Oct. 23, 2013With students cramming for midterms, a new app has launched in the United States to take the edge off studying.
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New student organization finds joy in fighting drunk driving
By Natalya Kuri | Oct. 22, 2013UF has been selected as the next university to help spread happiness.
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LinkedIn-Facebook hybrid job site for post-grads gains following
By Jennifer Leggett | Oct. 21, 2013For students whose post-graduate plans are pending, a new website is offering Gators a venue to market their skills for potential jobs.
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What to wear, where: Gainesville Edition
By Michelle Champalanne | Oct. 17, 2013When I think of Gainesville as a town and more than just UF, I see a unique place filled with interesting people and interesting places. There’s so much to explore here.
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UF student battling leukemia honored tonight in the Swamp
By Kristi Camara | Oct. 16, 2013Christopher Abeleda spent most of his first semester at UF playing basketball with his friends. He spent the entirety of the following semester in the hospital.
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New UF course to teach how to combat malware
By Hannah Morse | Oct. 14, 2013A war on the Web may seem harmless: no blood, no sweat, no tears. Yet, when malware can infiltrate and dismantle a nuclear facility in Iran from thousands of miles away, a whole new battlefield has opened for combat.
