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Veterans Society not present in 2014 Growl
By Alyssa Fisher | Oct. 23, 2014The change in venue wasn’t the only tradition affected at Gator Growl this year.
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UF, Santa Fe Model UNs join
By Hunter Williamson | Oct. 23, 2014Can young people help halve extreme poverty rates or halt the spread of HIV/AIDS? The U.N. thinks so.
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UF hosts Conference on Immigration in US South
By Natalie Cardenas | Oct. 23, 2014For the first time, the UF Center for Latin American Studies hosted the fifth Conference on Immigration in the U.S. South on Thursday.
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Peoples looks to contribute in 2014 after strong 2013 season
By GRAHAM HALL | Oct. 22, 2014Without much height in the 2013 season, numerous teams attempted to create mismatches against the Florida women’s basketball team.
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Panel discusses dangers of Islamic State
By Bryan Faux | Oct. 22, 2014As the Islamic State becomes a growing topic of national discussion, three UF professors hosted a public conversation on the issue Wednesday.
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Greek life on UF campus due to expand in 2015
By Ariana Figueroa | Oct. 22, 2014A few new sororities and fraternities will be added to the UF Greek community starting Spring of 2015.
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Death with Dignity discussion
By Kelsey Jordan | Oct. 22, 2014The same day the Florida Gators kick off against the University of Georgia in Jacksonville, 29-year-old Brittany Maynard will decide whether to take her own life in Oregon.
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Charitable IFAS garage sale a success
By Patrick Pinak | Oct. 22, 2014About 200 people traveled to a garage sale at the UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension Bookstore on Wednesday to buy donated household items.
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No One Dies Alone: A Shands Program for dignified deaths
By Nicole Wiesenthal | Oct. 22, 2014Juan Serrano volunteers to comfort strangers in their last moments.
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Ambulances get improved wireless
By Lauren Maloney | Oct. 21, 2014Area hospitals have teamed up with the Alachua County Fire Rescue to update wireless routers in ambulances, making communication between dispatched vehicles and hospitals more efficient.
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District E still lacks senator
By Alyssa Fisher | Oct. 21, 2014The District E senator seat is still vacant, despite Tuesday’s UF Student Senate meeting agenda.
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Women in Science to reach out to Santa Fe STEM students
By Hunter Williamson | Oct. 21, 2014The Association for Women in Science’s North Central Florida Affiliate Group is hoping to form a partnership with Santa Fe College.
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Stem cells to cure dog arthritis
By Alexia Fernandez | Oct. 21, 2014UF researchers are using stem cells on dogs in an attempt to cure them of arthritis.
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UF Sustainability interns to present work at US conference
By Cersonia Hsieh | Oct. 21, 2014Two UF students will present their work at a national sustainability conference in front of more than 1,000 students Sunday.
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Pharmacy dean elected to institute
By Chloe Stradinger | Oct. 21, 2014The dean of the College of Pharmacy is the first woman at UF to be elected into the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
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Sante Fe to celebrate Sustainability Day with guest speakers
By Hunter Williamson | Oct. 21, 2014A few years ago, Fiki Owhoso didn’t care about sustainability.
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UF starts preparing protocols for potential virus outbreaks
By Ariana Figueroa | Oct. 21, 2014With the Ebola epidemic, UF is preparing for potential virus outbreaks on campus.
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Burleigh wants Florida soccer team to remember who they are
By GRAHAM HACK | Oct. 21, 2014Becky Burleigh’s message to her team this week was simple: remember who you are.
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UF IFAS looking to attract more STEM students to agriculture
By Taylor Russell | Oct. 20, 2014UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is working to recruit students to fill the shortage of young professionals in the agricultural industries.
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Sexual assault is not a gender-specific issue
Oct. 20, 2014In the wake of recent high-profile cases of sexual assault against women on college campuses, including the incidents at UF in late August and early September, the issue has gained new importance among America’s youth.
