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Fuchs: A historic (and fun) academic year
By Kent Fuchs | Aug. 31, 2020Welcome, students!
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UF Board of Trustees held in-person retreat
By Corbin Bolies | Aug. 30, 2020As the Fall semester starts, the Board of Trustees gathered—in person—for their annual retreat.
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UPD: Man seen armed with knife near UF campus
By Sarah Mandile | Aug. 29, 2020The man was last seen heading toward Alfred Ring Tennis Complex
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UF athletes, other protesters march against racial inequality
By Tristan Wood and Diane Hernandez | Aug. 28, 2020Members of UF’s men and women basketball, football and gymnastics teams were in attendance
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Students can report COVID-19 policy violations through the GATORSAFE app
By Lianna Hubbard | Aug. 28, 2020Users can report people not wearing masks or not social distancing
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Six months into the job, Santa Fe College’s president balances school with safety
By Corbin Bolies | Aug. 28, 2020Santa Fe College President Paul Broadie has faced the same challenges as any new leader — plus a global pandemic.
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Apartment complex move in delayed until after UF classes begin
By Asta Hemenway | Aug. 27, 2020Three days before moving in, Daniel Koppel found out he couldn’t live in his new apartment for two weeks.
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UF Law announces college’s largest endowed scholarship
By Lianna Hubbard | Aug. 26, 2020The 1.1 million scholarship is for HBCU graduates, was created by Black Levin alumni
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Homecoming delayed until December following faculty senate motion
By Corbin Bolies | Aug. 25, 2020In a unanimous decision, the UF Faculty Senate approved a motion to delay the Homecoming holiday from Oct. 2 to Dec. 24.
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National Zoom outage disrupts UF, Greek life recruitment
Aug. 24, 2020UF worked with Zoom on Monday to fix issues ahead of the start of Fall classes
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Goodbye Column: Eat your heart out, COVID-19
By Hannah Phillips | Aug. 24, 2020When an Alligator editor texts to say you’re a great writer, believe them. When they follow it with “Sorry, wrong number,” believe them anyway.
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Goodbye Column: I hate goodbyes
By Alyssa Feliciano | Aug. 24, 2020Engagement managing editor Alyssa Feliciano offers parting advice
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On campus? Mask on, or else.
By Lianna Hubbard | Aug. 23, 2020Students can lose privileges, be expelled or suspended for not wearing masks or social distancing
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How will SG operate in Fall?
By Meghan McGlone | Aug. 23, 2020It is unclear if the SG election will be in-person or online
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Where will sick UF students be quarantined?
By Diane Hernandez | Aug. 23, 2020Students who are exposed to COVID-19 will stay in graduate apartments
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Here’s how to find a mask on campus
By Ariana Aspuru | Aug. 23, 2020UF administration has purchased over 1.5 million face coverings for faculty and students
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Roundtable: What might the season look like for the Gators?
By River Wells and Brendan Farrell | Aug. 23, 2020The 2020 SEC college football season is scheduled to kick off on Sept. 26, 271 days since the Gators’ victory over Virginia in the Orange Bowl last season. Football writers Brendan Farrell, River Wells and Payton Titus are here to tell you what you need to know about this year’s team and how COVID-19 has affected the season.
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ACPS student selected as Florida’s Doodle for Google finalist
By Avery Lotz | Aug. 20, 2020Chloe Greene’s artwork “Helping Hands” will compete against 53 other submissions around the U.S.
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Cancellation of two UF race and policing courses sparks outrage
By Ariana Aspuru | Aug. 20, 2020“There is no reason why they should not do everything in their power to teach the courses that equip their students to dismantle that racism,” one student said.
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Holding UF accountable: Black faculty recount experiences of discrimination on campus
By Natalia Galicza | Aug. 20, 2020They say the stories point to a harmful past that informs a challenging present for Black lives at UF
