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St. Augustine park signs mandated by UF officials under review
By Catherine Dickson | Nov. 1, 2016A group of artists is battling the city of St. Augustine to take down signs with UF’s name on them.
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Foley leaves athletic department in top shape for Stricklin
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Oct. 31, 2016After UF Athletics Director Jeremy Foley was handed the game ball following Florida’s homecoming victory on Oct. 15, coach Jim McElwain asked Foley to talk to the team.
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Boo at the Zoo draws crowd of about 6,000
By Melanie Mueller | Oct. 31, 2016Thousands of candy-craving, costume-clad children went trick-or-treating at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo on Monday.
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UF to discuss new plan for general education requirements
By Brooke Henderson | Oct. 31, 2016UF officials are proposing a plan to change general education requirements starting in 2018.
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SG hosts Civic Engagement Week
By Katelyn Newberg | Oct. 31, 2016Student Government and local officials made over 700 sandwiches for Gainesville’s homeless residents Monday afternoon.
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UF alumni to film series for National Geographic
By Molly Vossler | Oct. 31, 2016Three UF alumni are getting paid to live out their dreams filming a new digital series for National Geographic.
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Professors receive grant to study skin cells
By Romy Ellenbogen | Oct. 31, 2016UF researchers recently received a grant of nearly half a million dollars in the hopes of finding a way to regenerate tissue to possibly help injuries.
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Tennessee professor talks sexual orientation
By Paige Fry | Oct. 31, 2016A University of Tennessee psychology associate professor told UF students Monday that discussions about the LGBTQ+ community should focus on tackling myths about the community.
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UF students react to the end of Vine
By Katelyn Newberg | Oct. 30, 2016As other students move on to different apps, Kristen Harding, 21, still uses Vine to send funny videos to her friends.
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‘She’s still here with all of us’: A UF student remembered
By Caitlin Ostroff | Oct. 30, 2016As a little girl, Abby Dougherty ran around in UF T-shirts and a Tim Tebow jumper.
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UF graduate student studies an island mystery
By Paige Fry | Oct. 30, 2016Mark Sandfoss, 32, walks up and down the shoreline of an uninhabited island in the middle of the night looking for venomous snakes.
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UF student killed in crash near campus
By Caitlin Ostroff | Oct. 28, 2016A garbage truck was driving south on Northwest 17th Street, preparing to turn west onto West University Avenue, the preliminary investigation has found, according to a GPD news release. Abigail Dougherty, a 20-year-old UF applied physiology and kinesiology senior, was bicycling southbound on Northwest 17th Street, crossing West University Avenue.
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Students upset after ‘Beat Georgia’ tanks run out in 38 minutes
By Max Chesnes | Oct. 27, 2016Savannah Lee, 19, camped out in front of Emerson Alumni Hall at about 3 a.m. in hopes of receiving a “Beat Georgia” tank top Thursday morning.
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UF backs out of deal to take over Orlando facility
By Katelyn Newberg | Oct. 27, 2016UF has backed out of plans to take over a medical research facility in Orlando.
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Two UF dance teams face off in Atlanta competition
Oct. 27, 2016Annalisa Rodriguez has spent hours this week outside the Reitz Union practicing hip-hop moves for a regional competition Saturday.
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Research Roundup: October 28, 2016
Oct. 27, 2016New discoveries made by UF health researchers in neuroscience may help reduce the effects of methamphetamine in the brain.
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Students can now bring Gatorade to Southwest Recreation Center
By Katelyn Newberg | Oct. 26, 2016After working out, students can purchase Gatorade at Southwest Recreation Center.
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Norman classrooms get updates
By Catherine Dickson | Oct. 26, 2016Updates to three classrooms in Norman Hall are changing the way future educators are learning.
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After negotiations, GAU, UF agree on graduate assistant raises
By Paige Fry | Oct. 26, 2016The lowest-paid graduate assistants will now see a $2,000 raise in January.
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Panel discusses sports, fitness accessibility and inclusion
By Clare Roca | Oct. 26, 2016Hailey Remigio stopped her wheelchair in front of a group of about 15 people Wednesday night to tell them how she plays sports despite her disability.
