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'Greek' stars to visit campus for voter registration drive
By LAUREN BAKER | Sep. 2, 2008Register to vote next week and you might just see a celebrity.
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Arredondo Room closed during fall for renovations
By GUYANA HAND | Sep. 1, 2008The Arredondo Room, a slow-paced dining room on the fourth floor of the Reitz Union, is closed for renovations this fall.
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Black Alumni Weekend honors 50 years of integration
Sep. 1, 2008Before Michelle Davis watched the football team's rout of Hawaii, the UF alumna sat in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom and listened to the stories of black men and women who struggled for equal rights at UF 50 years ago.
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Gator Dining to host on-campus Ramadan buffet
Sep. 1, 2008Broward Dining is expanding its global food choices.
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Job fair offers students part–time opportunities
Aug. 28, 2008When Eric VanVeelen arrived for fall classes, he found that most of the job opportunities in Gainesville had already been snatched up.
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UF shark exhibit to travel to Hawaii on nationwide tour
Aug. 28, 2008As Hawaii football players prepare to take on the Gators this weekend, UF is preparing to send a 60-foot-long metal shark in their direction.
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Students upset over proposed code changes limiting alcohol
Aug. 28, 2008Some UF students are fighting for their right to party.
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Machen says UF needs more revenue in State of University address
By ILEANA MORALES | Aug. 28, 2008UF President Bernie Machen said in his State of the University address Thursday that UF needs to focus on ways to build new revenue and preserve its resources - even after budget cuts.
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Student Government parties register for fall
By LAUREN BAKER | Aug. 28, 2008The Orange and Blue Party and the Gator Party are back for this fall's Student Government election.
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Online voting case against UF gains momentum
By ILEANA MORALES | Aug. 27, 2008Developments in the lawsuit between a student group and UF about online voting in Student Government elections may bring a hearing date closer.
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New online football ticket system still has kinks to work out
Aug. 27, 2008Students looking to obtain tickets to Saturday's football season opener against Hawaii will hang up their old method tonight in favor of waiting online.
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One Less Car Challenge to encourage alternative transportation
By LAUREN BAKER | Aug. 27, 2008For some Gators, the days of a single-passenger commute are coming to a close.
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UF students attempt MONOPOLY world record
By BRETTY DALY | Aug. 27, 2008Pass Go. Collect one world record.
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Reitz Union to make room for more student organization offices
Aug. 27, 2008If there's one thing students and UF staff can agree on, it's that there isn't enough space in the Reitz Union.
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UF ranks No. 7 on environmentally friendly colleges list
By ILEANA MORALES | Aug. 27, 2008UF ranks No. 7 in a list of the country's "cool" schools.
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Fay puts UF's emergency notification system to the test
Aug. 26, 2008When Tropical Storm Fay forced officials to close UF on Friday, the university's emergency-notification system was put to its first real test after undergoing two practice runs in spring.
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UF political groups register students to vote
Aug. 26, 2008UF students can watch the debates, sport red and blue or participate in discussion over presidential policy, but one question remains: Will they make it to the polls?
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Turlington lecture halls reopen after renovations
By LAUREN BAKER | Aug. 26, 2008Some Turlington Hall classrooms may be known for function rather than aesthetic appeal, but three of the building's large lecture halls received a makeover this summer.
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UF Bookstore discount draws students
Aug. 26, 2008Judging from sales on Student Government and the UF Bookstore's first Textbook Sales Tax Relief Day, some UF students can't seem to resist a good deal.
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Students to vote on extending Thanksgiving holiday
Aug. 26, 2008The Wednesday before Thanksgiving isn't an official UF holiday, but some members of UF's Student Senate think it should be.
