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Pharmacy college requires iPod touch for students
By SHAY BRODERICK | July 8, 2009Enrolled in UF's College of Pharmacy? There's an app for that.
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Bright Futures drops 100 percent awards
By ELIZABETH CHURCH | July 8, 2009The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program will not raise funds to cover the tuition hikes coming this fall after undergoing several changes made by the Florida Legislature.
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Feathers from Brazil on display at Harn
By PATRICK ANNESTY | July 8, 2009Ceremonial items, which were seized as illegally exported goods made from endangered species, are on display at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.
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Rwanda show premieres to sold-out theater
By STEVE JOHNSON | July 8, 2009A man is separated from his wife.
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Student researches salmon in Alaska
By LINDSEY DURANT | July 8, 2009While temperatures in Gainesville consistently reach the mid-90s, one UF student is spending the summer in a much cooler climate.
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SG approves bug exhibit funding
By SARA WATSON | July 8, 2009Surrounded by moths and butterflies, Student Government senators passed a bill allocating $60,000 for an upcoming bug exhibit at Tuesday's meeting, held in the Florida Museum of Natural History.
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Machen wants less booze at Georgia game
By THOMAS STEWART | July 8, 2009If UF officials have their way, it may be a little harder to get drunk at the next Florida-Georgia football showdown, which has been held in Jacksonville since 1933.
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UF student fired from internship for plagiarism
By BRITTANY DAVIS | July 7, 2009After plagiarizing passages from The New York Times in four of her news stories, a UF student was fired Tuesday from her internship at The Colorado Springs Gazette.
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UF researchers work on coffee alternative
By STEPHANIE LEVANTHAL | July 6, 2009Move over, quad latte.
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First female dean appointed to college
By THOMAS STEWART | July 6, 2009The College of Engineering announced a new dean on Monday - the first female dean in the history of the college.
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Former SNL star picked for Growl
By THOMAS STEWART | July 6, 2009Dana Carvey, of "Wayne's World" fame, will perform at the Oct. 16 Gator Growl, organizers announced Monday.
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Study looks into gator growth
By ALEXANDRA LAYOS | July 6, 2009Growing up in Tampa, Ph.D. candidate Ashley Boggs enjoyed Florida's wildlife and often played with lizards and turtles.
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UF receives award for helping disabled students
By ABBIE PARKER | July 6, 2009The University of Florida was recently honored for its role in helping students with disabilities learn about job opportunities.
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SFC student wins $5k to study Chinese
By JESSICA CHAPMAN | July 1, 2009Danielle Rossi doesn't find Chinese as difficult as she thought she would, partly because she loves China.
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Hearst winner draws inspiration from music, friends
By ALEX CHACHKEVITCH | July 1, 2009When Tim Hussin's sister handed him a 35mm camera in high school, he thought photography would just be a hobby.
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New policy requires UF employees to wear helmets
By SARA WATSON | July 1, 2009UF employees are now required to wear a helmet while operating university-provided bicycles, scooters, mopeds, Segways and motorcycles.
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UF fireworks show snuffed
By THOMAS STEWART | July 1, 2009The new UF bandshell will be ready for the Fourth of July, but there won't be any fireworks to welcome it.
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Courses teach home bartending, quilting
By BRITTNEY BURGETT | July 1, 2009Budget cuts won't prevent students from mixing cocktails or throwing pottery this summer.
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Mixed-reality dummy provides medical exam practice
By SHAY BRODERICK | July 1, 2009More than 100 people have felt up Amanda Jones.
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UF uses $1M grant to help eliminate poverty
July 1, 2009More than 1 billion people in the world live below the poverty level, but, in fall 2010, UF will be one of the world's first universities trying to change that.
