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UF to hold contest for Hub sculpture
By KATIE SANDERS | Mar. 5, 2008Another order of french fries? More potatoes?
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UF's Bob Graham Center dedicated
By LIA GANOSELLIS | Mar. 5, 2008Hundreds of UF students, officials and alumni gathered at the Bob Graham Center for Public Service on Wednesday morning to dedicate the center and honor its namesake - a man UF President Bernie Machen deemed UF's "most prominent graduate."
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Library West reopens after sewage problems fixed
By ILEANA MORALES | Mar. 5, 2008Library West reopened Wednesday morning after plumbing problems closed the building for nearly 15 hours on Tuesday.
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Female roles debated
By MIKALA KUCHERA | Mar. 5, 2008The president of the Network for enlightened Women discussed the distinction between two prominent feminist groups at a speech Wednesday night.
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Haridopolos could teach summer classes
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Mar. 5, 2008Sen. Mike Haridopolos could be at UF as early as this summer after meeting with UF's Department of Political Science chairman Wednesday afternoon.
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Student Body's replacement to be named after break
By KATIE SANDERS | Mar. 5, 2008E.J. Walicki's resignation from his position as UF Student Body treasurer will create a gap in UF's executive branch, but Student Government officials said there would be a replacement by March 18.
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Student Body treasurer Walicki resigns
By KATIE SANDERS | Mar. 4, 2008Student Body Treasurer E.J. Walicki announced his resignation at Tuesday night's Student Senate meeting.
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Judge to hear online voting lawsuit
By ILEANA MORALES | Mar. 4, 2008The lines have been drawn; the first few battles have been fought. And on Tuesday, supporters of online voting in Student Government elections received notice they are one step closer in the virtual-ballot war - their lawsuit is legitimate.
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CLAS dean candidate Paul D'Anieri to take on budget
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Mar. 4, 2008Paul D'Anieri, one of the candidates for the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean position, assured the UF community during his visit to campus Tuesday that he would act as CLAS' advocate to the administration during budget difficulties.
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Library West to host Guitar Hero jam session today
By KARUNA SZE-NGAR TSANG | Mar. 4, 2008Library West is no longer just a place to study.
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Pulitzer winner speaks on importance of writing
By LIA GANOSELLIS | Mar. 4, 2008David McCullough, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian for the books "Truman" and "John Adams," spoke to a sold-out UF audience Tuesday night about the importance of writing.
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Campus buildings evacuated after bomb threat, flooding
By ILEANA MORALES | Mar. 4, 2008Hundreds of UF students, faculty and staff were forced outside during stormy weather Tuesday after the Florida Gym was evacuated due to a bomb threat and Library West was cleared out because of a plumbing problem.
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New UF program encourages students to save money
By KAITLYN WELLER | Mar. 4, 2008Students in need of a financial wake-up call will be encouraged to start saving their money tonight.
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'Making the Band' performs for UF students
Mar. 2, 2008As soon as the doors flung open, girls pushed each other as they flooded the Reitz Union Auditorium, yelling things like "I'm here for Willie" and "Thank God, we've got good seats."
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Haridopolos defends UF hire, salary
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Mar. 2, 2008As the Florida legislative session starts today, many eyes will be on how lawmakers will shave the state budget down to $70 billion without compromising the quality of higher education.
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CLAS dean candidate to visit campus today
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Mar. 2, 2008One of the finalists for UF's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean position will meet students, faculty and staff on campus today and Wednesday.
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Open-investment push out, UF prepares for next hurdle: Board of Trustees
By ILEANA MORALES | Mar. 2, 2008Students for a Democratic Society is one step closer to creating more transparent investing at UF after a majority of students approved the group's referendum in last week's Student Government elections.
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UF groups receive cash for recycling efforts
By KATIE SANDERS | Mar. 2, 2008Sometimes it pays to be green.
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Hiroshima survivor shares memories
Feb. 28, 2008The windows blazed a reddish burnt orange, and 13-year-old Sadae Kasaoka stood in her bedroom and thought about how pretty the glass looked. An instant later, the blast pummeled her into the wall while shards of glass pierced her skin.
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Delegation of Russian teachers tours UF
By ALYSSA LaRENZIE | Feb. 28, 2008Five Russian teachers visited the UF campus and attended a beginner's Russian language class Thursday morning.
