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Colleagues remember law professor

Moffat, 73, passed away Nov. 14 after a two-year battle with cancer. He had served as a UF law professor for more than 40 years, specializing in jurisprudence, or the science or philosophy of law.


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Facebook messaging system raises brows

Mark Zuckerberg insists “it’s not e-mail.” Bloggers are throwing around phrases like “Gmail killer.” One headline  in The Times of India asks, “Will Facebook sound death knell for e-mail?”


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Meatless Monday movement good for UF, world

In his Thursday column, Nate Rushing does an excellent job of stating his opinion and, frankly, not much else. In his unabashed attempt to denigrate the vegetarian movement, a target too often eliciting the scrutiny of chest-thumping, ultra-macho, self-aggrandizing he-men, he overstates the trivial and overlooks abundant evidence that runs counter to his agenda. Indeed, he stands so thickly eclipsed by straw men, one need not wonder why his views embody carnivorous myopia.


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Student's project sends smiles overseas

When Marielle Ness’s father, Lt. Col. James Ness, told her about the local kids who give him and other soldiers the thumbs up as they drive the streets of the green zone in Kabul, Afghanistan, it ignited an idea for a project.


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