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Black Hawk holds demo for ROTC students
By Webb | Aug. 30, 2012There was a Black Hawk down on Flavet Field on Thursday afternoon.
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UF Supreme Court passes referendum about racks
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Aug. 30, 2012The UF Supreme Court unanimously approved a referendum that would ask students whether or not they think UF should move forward in forcing publications to be distributed out of university-owned racks.
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Despite large Jewish population, UF doesn’t observe holidays
By Katherine Hahn | Aug. 30, 2012Reform Judaism magazine recently ranked UF as the American public university with the largest undergraduate Jewish population. UF has 6,500 Jewish students, which is 17 percent of the Student Body, according to the magazine.
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UF partners with green companies to reduce laundry carbon emissions
By Samantha Shavell | Aug. 30, 2012UF is one step closer to reducing its carbon footprint.
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UF Republicans optimistic after RNC
By Meredith Rutland | Aug. 30, 2012She and other student Republicans are reminded when they set up their red banner by the Reitz Union or when they pass out information about the Republican Party’s platform. Sometimes, they’re met with anger, but usually they’re ignored. After all, she said, UF is known for being orange and — well — blue.
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RTS breaks ridership record twice over during first week of school
Aug. 30, 2012RTS Marketing and Communications Supervisor Chip Skinner said 64,835 passengers rode the Gainesville buses on Wednesday, which surpassed last week’s record by 1,441 people.
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UF’s first local sorority to start formal recruitment next month
By Webb | Aug. 30, 2012Delta Nu Zeta, a local sorority, will begin its first formal recruitment for the UF Beta chapter in a couple of weeks.
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Fresh start leads to hunt for passion
Aug. 30, 2012New sights, new people and new places to explore — such is the life of a freshman.
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Tymrak racks up weekly awards after netting critical goal
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN | Aug. 29, 2012Gators midfielder Erika Tymrak has a knack for clutch plays.
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Still no starter at QB
By GREG LUCA | Aug. 29, 2012The kickoff to the 2012 season is only three days away, but coach Will Muschamp is still mum on the identity of Florida’s starting quarterback.
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Column: UF air attack will struggle in 2012
By JOSH JURNOVOY | Aug. 29, 2012Anyone who is expecting big things from the Gators this season is either falling victim to blind optimism or foolishly taking the team at its word.
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Defensive line making life easier for Gators linebackers
By ADAM PINCUS | Aug. 29, 2012Coaches expect a Florida defense that ranked eighth in the country in 2011 to be even better this fall.
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UF Performing Arts tickets on sale Friday
By Kelcee Griffis | Aug. 29, 2012This Fall, $10 can open UF students’ gateway to world-class performances. And they don’t even need to leave campus.
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Planned Parenthood rallies in Tampa
By Meredith Rutland | Aug. 29, 2012TAMPA — When Logan Stallings walks on Turlington Plaza and sees anti-abortion supporters’ photos of aborted fetuses, he smiles at the students with the signs.
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UF’s International Center cuts Peace Corps program, office
By Michael Scott Davidson | Aug. 29, 2012It’s not often that a college program ranked No. 2 in the nation cuts its recruiting staff without planning to replace it.
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Study shows gay slurs have long-term effects
By Kelly Price | Aug. 29, 2012When Emily Conwell walks on Turlington Plaza, she slips on a pair of earphones. She doesn’t want to hear the passing students say “that’s so gay” or “no homo.”
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UF freshman owns Super PAC
By Webb | Aug. 29, 2012The 18-year-old political science and international affairs student said he’s the second-youngest person to own a Super PAC, a type of political organization that can raise unlimited funds to promote its agenda.
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Chemistry with wideouts not affected by QB battle
By JOSH JURNOVOY | Aug. 28, 2012While the Florida coaching staff still has not settled on a starting quarterback, all parties involved in the decision feel good about the eventual starter’s rapport with the wide receiving corps.
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UF quarterback rotation not ‘sustainable’
By JOE MORGAN | Aug. 28, 2012Florida coach Will Muschamp believes the Gators can win with two quarterbacks. Beyond this weekend, offensive coordinator Brent Pease is not so certain.
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Annual RecSports event showcases sports, services
By Brandon Shenk | Aug. 28, 2012UF’s Department of Recreational Sports will host its annual RecSports Extravaganza from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the Southwest Recreation Center on Hull Road.
