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UF President Bernie Machen attended UF’s Board of Trustees governance committee meeting at the Emerson Alumni Hall Monday afternoon.
NEWS  |  CAMPUS

Board vote saves Machen money

By MINCH MINCHIN | Mar. 15, 2010

Although student voters rejected a proposed Reitz Union student fee, some student leaders are still working to form a more perfect union. In a meeting of the UF’s Board of Trustees Committee on Educational Policy and Strategy on Monday, UF Student Body President Jordan Johnson said Student Government is seeking alternative sources of funding for renovating the aging student center.

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OPINION  |  EDITORIALS

Give Us Google

By The Alligator Editorial Board | Mar. 15, 2010

Students get a bad rep around Gainesville sometimes for throwing a metaphorical four-year party, trashing the place because we don’t have to live with the resulting mess. You’ll hear this when any vote on taxes does or doesn’t pass, when discussing student driving habits or when we throw the parties that land us among the top 5 party schools.

Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Student shooting raises concerns

By Jeremiah Tattersall | Mar. 15, 2010

We, as a community, are saddened by the recent events in which a geography Ph.D. student, Kofi Adu-Brempong was shot by a University Police Department officer. It appears this situation did not warrant the use of deadly force and that UPD allowed the situation to escalate out of control. Our questions seem to be falling on deaf ears.

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