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Machen?s salary hiked up
By ILEANA MORALES | Jan. 6, 2008In 2012, UF President Bernie Machen?s salary will be bumped up to a cool million.
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Social networking Web site geared toward Gators
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Jan. 6, 2008Move over, Facebook.
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UF transfer student dies in crash
By KATIE EMMETS | Jan. 6, 2008A newly enrolled UF transfer student died Dec. 29 in a motorcycle accident in Dunnellon, a small city in Marion County.
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Senate president launches bid for top SG position
By ILEANA MORALES | Jan. 6, 2008During the holiday break, the current Student Senate president announced he would run for next year?s Student Body president.
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UF Trustee Fernandez resigns
By KIM WILMATH | Jan. 6, 2008Editor's Note: Manny Fernandez resigned from the UF Board of Trustees on Dec. 6. We reported otherwise in Monday's Alligator.
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College of Engineering dean resigns after 6 years
By DEBORAH SWERDLOW | Jan. 6, 2008Pramod Khargonekar, the six-year dean of UF?s College of Engineering, announced his resignation Dec. 4.
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Lawsuit to clear up tuition control tossed
By KIM WILMATH | Jan. 6, 2008Former Florida Gov. Bob Graham and the Board of Governors, the State University System?s highest governing body, now face a stumbling block in their fight for tuition-setting power.
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It's official: Wright is dean of College of Journalism and Communications
By <href="mailto:dswerdlow@alligator.org">DEBORAH SWERDLOW< | Jan. 6, 2008John Wright, who served as the interim dean of the UF College of Journalism and Communications for more than a year, was named the college?s permanent dean last month.
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Kappa Sigma set to move into ,5 million mansion
By KATIE SANDERS | Jan. 6, 2008After a year of building, decorating and testing couches for the right balance of comfort and durability, members of Kappa Sigma Fraternity at UF are prepared to move into their new ,5 million Southern-style mansion - but they can?t call it home just yet.
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Hazing allegations land ATO on probation
By ILEANA MORALES | Jan. 6, 2008For accusations of hazing, UF?s Greek Judicial Board recommended that Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity be placed on conduct probation for the spring semester.
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ATO faces probation
By ILEANA MORALES | Dec. 7, 2007UF's Greek Judicial Board recommended that Alpha Tau Omega be placed on conduct probation for the spring semester following hazing accusations.
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ATO faces probation
By ILEANA MORALES | Dec. 6, 2007UF's Greek Judicial Board recommended that Alpha Tau Omega be placed on conduct probation for the spring semester following hazing accusations.
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UF trustee steps down from post
By KIM WILMATH | Dec. 5, 2007Manny Fernandez, a UF trustee and former chairman of the university's top governing body, announced his resignation today.
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Former Student Government official plans run for student body president
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Dec. 4, 2007A former Student Government official has become the first to throw his hat in the race for next year's Student Body president.
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Moseley reviews achievements
By ILEANA MORALES | Dec. 4, 2007Student Government officials met to hear about the progress SG has made so far this semester.
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Students cook pasta for neighborhood to help pay rent
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Dec. 4, 2007When life gives him lemons, Joe Vigliotti makes spaghetti.
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Christmas tree farm offers tall, green trees
By JENNIFER BINGAMAN | Dec. 4, 2007Gainesville residents looking to tap into their inner lumberjack this holiday season don't have to look very far.
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Antibiotic-resistant 'superbug' hospitalizations increase dramatically
By STEVEN WEINER | Dec. 4, 2007The number of people hospitalized with a potentially deadly strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria increased 220 percent over six years, according to a study co-authored by a UF scientist.
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ShandsCair takes to the skies to help ailing people
By APRIL DUDASH | Dec. 4, 2007It sounds like a lawnmower on loudspeakers. Blades whir at full speed, creating a frantic windstorm that spreads the smell of jet fuel.
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Group to host workshops
By EMILY MOORHOUSE | Dec. 4, 2007Researchers working on UF's Family Health Self-Empowerment Project (FHSE) for Modifying and Preventing Obesity are gearing up for a series of workshops to be held during the spring semester and are hoping to involve 175 Gainesville families.
