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National Zoom outage disrupts UF, Greek life recruitment
Aug. 24, 2020UF worked with Zoom on Monday to fix issues ahead of the start of Fall classes
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Goodbye Column: Eat your heart out, COVID-19
By Hannah Phillips | Aug. 24, 2020When an Alligator editor texts to say you’re a great writer, believe them. When they follow it with “Sorry, wrong number,” believe them anyway.
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Goodbye Column: I hate goodbyes
By Alyssa Feliciano | Aug. 24, 2020Engagement managing editor Alyssa Feliciano offers parting advice
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On campus? Mask on, or else.
By Lianna Hubbard | Aug. 23, 2020Students can lose privileges, be expelled or suspended for not wearing masks or social distancing
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How will SG operate in Fall?
By Meghan McGlone | Aug. 23, 2020It is unclear if the SG election will be in-person or online
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Where will sick UF students be quarantined?
By Diane Hernandez | Aug. 23, 2020Students who are exposed to COVID-19 will stay in graduate apartments
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Here’s how to find a mask on campus
By Ariana Aspuru | Aug. 23, 2020UF administration has purchased over 1.5 million face coverings for faculty and students
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Roundtable: What might the season look like for the Gators?
By River Wells and Brendan Farrell | Aug. 23, 2020The 2020 SEC college football season is scheduled to kick off on Sept. 26, 271 days since the Gators’ victory over Virginia in the Orange Bowl last season. Football writers Brendan Farrell, River Wells and Payton Titus are here to tell you what you need to know about this year’s team and how COVID-19 has affected the season.
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Cancellation of two UF race and policing courses sparks outrage
By Ariana Aspuru | Aug. 20, 2020“There is no reason why they should not do everything in their power to teach the courses that equip their students to dismantle that racism,” one student said.
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Holding UF accountable: Black faculty recount experiences of discrimination on campus
By Natalia Galicza | Aug. 20, 2020They say the stories point to a harmful past that informs a challenging present for Black lives at UF
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Remembering Patricia Hilliard-Nunn: A beloved friend and social justice warrior
By Kalia Richardson | Aug. 14, 2020Patricia Hilliard-Nunn’s extensive research has helped expose the racist history in Alachua and has inspired many others along her journey
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Sororities go virtual for rush week
By Lianna Hubbard | Aug. 14, 2020The Panhellenic Council updated recruitment plans Aug. 4
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Officials brace for protests as students prepare their return to campus
By Alexandra Buckley | Aug. 13, 2020As the start of the Fall semester draws near, UF officials are preparing for a return of about 56,000 students — some with the expectation of more political turbulence than ever.
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Here’s what to expect from UF Dining this Fall
By Lianna Hubbard | Aug. 13, 2020Everything from salads to sodas will be prepared in to-go containers and handed to students upon request
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A deadly combination: COVID-19 and college football's effects on Gators Athletics
By Noah Ram | Aug. 11, 2020With each passing day, the chances of college football being played on the gridiron this fall becomes grimmer and grimmer.
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Have fun, wear masks and save the climate: Bill Nye’s message to UF students
By Meghan McGlone | Aug. 10, 2020Nye will be paid $35,000 in student fees for the hour-long virtual event
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‘Never reply all, in any circumstances’: Here’s why your UF inbox was overrun
By Ariana Aspuru | Aug. 10, 2020What that email fiasco today was all about
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Sobrevivientes de abuso sexual en UF comparten sus historias
By Natalia Galicza and Guamay Martell | Aug. 9, 2020La página de Twitter ofrece una salida para sobrevivientes de violencia sexual
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What if students don’t wear masks? Questions about UF reopening plan answered
By Ariana Aspuru | Aug. 8, 2020UF and UF Health officials discussed enforcing masks and protocols for when students get sick at a town hall on Thursday.
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UF reopening plan does not have Florida’s higher education union approval
By Chasity Maynard and Ariana Aspuru | Aug. 8, 2020In combat, third generation military veteran Paul Ortiz said creating a plan gives people a sense of stability. But when the situation changes, the plans must change with it.
