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UF libraries pledge money for touchdowns
By Mina Radman | Sep. 6, 2011Instead of placing bets, students can pledge money to UF libraries this football season.
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Labor Day festival rallied for better jobs
By ADAM PINCUS< | Sep. 6, 2011In light of increased poverty numbers in Gainesville, a local activist spoke out in favor of the middle class Sunday afternoon at the Bo Diddley Community Plaza during a festival she helped create.
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Farmer prepares for season at Union Street Farmers Market
By Meredith Rutland | Sep. 6, 2011Joe Durando watched as people mingled around his vegetable stand - a girl cradling a white kitten while singing "Hound Dog" and a young couple holding hands nearby - on his first day back to the Union Street Farmers Market.
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Senators propose seat reallocations
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 6, 2011Graduate students could lose half of their Senate spots.
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Tough economy does not deter students from seeking Greek life
By Mina Radman | Sep. 6, 2011Despite a bleak economy and rising tuition costs, officials from the UF Office of Sorority and Fraternity Affairs have not seen a decline in the number of students who join Greek organizations.
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Artist displays steel sculptures, student creations in front yard
By Erin Jester | Sep. 6, 2011Passers-by may have noticed a non-native moose guarding Jenn Garrett's front yard near Westside Park and Littlewood Elementary School.
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Textbook rentals on the rise
By Emily Morrow | Sep. 6, 2011August is a month of firsts - the first day of school, the first semester's tuition payment, the first month's rent deposit - all of which can add up.
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Study: People addicted to phones
By Anna Marie Soltren | Sep. 6, 2011A study conducted by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project last month told us this: We are addicted to our cellphones.
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Tuition increases necessary
By C.T. Bland | Sep. 6, 2011I am a graduate student who supports tuition increases to cover the rising operating costs of UF, including my meager salary.
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New students should come out of shells
By Nicholas Butler | Sep. 6, 2011This is my first column, ever. Well, at least it is the first one to be published. I want to make it good. You only get one first impression.
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Administration postpones block tuition indefinitely
By Joey Flechas | Sep. 6, 2011During Tuesday morning's Board of Trustees conference call, UF Provost Joe Glover said the recent jump in graduation rates gave the administration reason to reconsider the measure.
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SHCC orders fewer flu shots for 2011
By Erin Jester | Sep. 5, 2011Despite a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control that everyone older than 6 months get one, the Student Health Care Center ordered half as many flu shots as last year.
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Dorm shortage puts students in overflow housing
By Keilani Rodriguez | Sep. 5, 2011Resident assistants are being forced to take roommates.
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Alumnus attends 500th Gators football game
By Morgan Watkins | Sep. 5, 2011As fans poured into Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday night for the UF versus Florida Atlantic University match-up, UF alumnus Don Crews celebrated a milestone few Gators only dream of achieving.
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TutoringZone adds new class sessions
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 5, 2011Before students posted on Facebook that TutoringZone "is like academic sex," before there were 31 tutors and thousands of student clients, there was just Matt Hintze.
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Professor stable after suffering heart attack
By Erin Jester | Sep. 5, 2011A UF materials engineering professor who suffered a heart attack is in stable condition thanks to two students.
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Students Party makes debut
By Clare Lennon | Sep. 5, 2011Students who want to run for Student Government now have the option to run under the Students Party, a new minority party that looks to challenge the Unite Party's majority rule.
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Baby Gator a place of learning, laughter
By Emily Morrow | Sep. 5, 2011A single tear clung threateningly to Brayden's cheek as his daddy walked out the door as if it couldn't decide whether to fall or not.
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Researchers modify ocean chemical as potential cancer cure
By Mina Radman | Sep. 5, 2011UF researchers may have found a new way to fight colon cancer.
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Keep campus clean after football games
By Sami Main | Sep. 5, 2011Gamedays are here again.
