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ROTC, Air Force show fans pilot's view of stadium
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 25, 2007UF football fans got a new view of The Swamp on Saturday.
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Injured student's condition improving after Monday scooter accident
By ANDREW TAN | Nov. 25, 2007A UF sophomore who was seriously injured in an accident last week has been showing signs of improvement.
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Social Security numbers of former UF students leaked on Web site
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Nov. 20, 2007More than 400 former UF students might have been put at risk for identity theft after their Social Security numbers were posted on UF's Computing & Networking Services Web site.
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Student group aims to bring creativity to Gainesville community
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 20, 2007Alisha Wainwright, a UF sophomore, said she is hoping to bring creative learning, fun and a break from curriculums geared toward FCAT to elementary school students in Gainesville.
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UF, FSU work to offset emissions caused by football game
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 20, 2007Turfgrass footprints are easy to patch up. A carbon footprint - damage done to the atmosphere that results in global warming - isn't so simple.
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Friends, family gather to support UF student in critical condition
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 20, 2007After hearing the news of Ashley Ann Groves' accident Monday afternoon, about 100 of her friends arrived at Shands at UF and prayed downstairs.
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Forum weighs possibility of universal health care
Nov. 19, 2007Local and national experts gathered at the University Auditorium on Monday night to discuss the condition of U.S. health care.
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Students voice concerns over promotion of movie
By ALEX TIEGEN | Nov. 19, 2007About 30 students met with officials from UF's Division of Student Affairs on Monday to voice concern about the controversial promotion of a movie about "Radical Islam."
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Protesters arrested at Gonzales speech
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Nov. 19, 2007In his first appearance at a university since resigning in August, former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was met at UF on Monday with a mixture of cheers, boos and scattered interruptions by protesters, two of whom were arrested.
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O'Connell Center offers free swimming lessons to students faculty
By ERICA BASS | Nov. 19, 2007As Atanu Mukherjee stood on the white sands of a Florida beach, he looked into the Atlantic Ocean with envy in his eyes. Mukherjee, 32, a UF foreign exchange student from Calcutta, India, could not swim. But for Mukherjee and other aquatically challenged adults, it's not too late to learn.
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Jack Hanna speaks in Gainesville to support SFCC Teaching Zoo
By KATIE EMMETS | Nov. 19, 2007Jack Hanna said he knew he wanted to be a zookeeper when he was 12 years old.
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Student Traffic Court works to improve communication
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Nov. 18, 2007UF students frustrated with or confused by parking rules on UF's campus can now vent their problems to the Student Traffic Court's judges.
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Football game honors soldiers who fought in Iraq
By KORI FREDERICK | Nov. 18, 2007The Ben Hill Griffin Stadium announcer's voice could barely be heard over a five-minute standing ovation that welcomed three soldiers to Saturday's football game.
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UF commemorates Gatorade, installs first historical marker at O'Dome
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 18, 2007Wearing a ruby-red beret and neon-yellow wraparound sunglasses, Dr. Robert Cade sat quietly in the shadow of his greatest achievement.
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GatorWalk raises more than ,100,000 to prevent premature births
Nov. 18, 2007When he was born almost three months early, Jon Paul Tijerino weighed only 1 pound, 9 ounces.
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Seinfeld to appear at UF in spring
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 15, 2007Jerry Seinfeld is coming to UF to make jokes about nothing.
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UF law school bucks national trend with increase in applications
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 15, 2007While law schools nationwide are experiencing a decline in applications this year, the number of applications to UF's College of Law is on the rise.
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Student organizes campus self-defense panel
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 15, 2007When walking alone at night, stick to well-lit areas. Keep your hands empty. Be aware of your surroundings.
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UF switches to holiday e-cards to save money, paper
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 15, 2007Although UF's cuddly-as-a-cactus, charming-as-an-eel budget woes threaten to rob students of teachers and advisers, UF administrators just aren't ready to give up seasonal cheer.
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Machen's pay tops list of Florida university presidents
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 15, 2007There's a powerful man roaming campus.
