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NEWS  |  CAMPUS UF ADMINISTRATION

A few goals for new, returning Gators this semester

Aug. 14, 2017

Welcome to UF! Whether you just graduated from high school and have moved to Gainesville to start your bachelor's degree or you attended college in another country and have come to Florida to pursue a graduate or professional degree, I am so pleased you chose UF as your university. I have three goals for you this academic year.

OK Corral Gun Club adds twenty-four Old West cabin rooms to complement its world-class shooting sports and event facilities.
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Florida’s OK Corral Gun Club Expands with 24 Luxury Cabins

Aug. 14, 2017

The Cabins at OK Corral Gun Club, situated on 350 acres in the heartland of Florida, offer its guests a refined lodging experience that reflects a rustic elegance well in character with the OK Corral Gun Club’s fabled Old West history and natural surroundings. Named after mining towns and built in a horseshoe around the General Store, the Cabins are steps away from club dining and recreational activities suited for guests of all ages.

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Divine Divas Fashion Show & Purse Auction

Aug. 11, 2017

The GFWC High Springs New Century Woman’s Club invites you to our Divine Diva’s Fashion Show & Purse Auction Fundraiser on Saturday, September 9th – 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Please join us for delicious food, delightful fun & games and dazzling fashions presented by Belk’s Department Store. High-end purses will be available for silent bidding on Friday, September 8th from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. and Saturday, September 9th from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Gently used purses will be available for immediate purchase both days. The silent auction winners will be announced on Saturday, September 9th at 2:00 pm. Tickets are $15.00. Call Jan at 785-383-4412 or email – hsncwclub@gmail.com.

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THE AVENUE  |  MOVIES AND TV

For the first time in 20 years, Princess Diana is publicly remembered in new documentary

By Isabelle Resnick | Aug. 2, 2017

If you weren’t alive when Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales, made her iconic mark on the world, a new HBO documentary will make you wish you were. It will also make you weep the way so many did the weeks following her tragic passing. The film, which commemorates the 20th year since her premature death, is called “Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy.”

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THE AVENUE  |  LIFESTYLE

Things to do in Gainesville before the end of Summer B

By Natalie Rao | Aug. 2, 2017

Yet another Summer B term has gone as quickly as it came, but there are still a few days left before the short break between semesters ensues. If you haven’t had the time to take advantage of the many different things our city has to offer, now is your chance. Although you have to be 21 or older to get a local beer at Swamp Head Brewery or First Magnitude Brewing Compnay, there are plenty of other things available for the college student in need of cooling off. Here are a few things to check off your Gainesville bucket lists before the short Summer Break is upon us.

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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Time is all we really have

Aug. 2, 2017

In our current era, there are many who emphasize the mantra “work hard, play hard.” An idea that has now become so popular that it has produced multiple renditions, has become a meme, has its own song, has books with the same idea and has people talking about the concept day in and day out. The discussion even sparks a conversation from more serious people that working too hard and focusing too much on the “grind” is not a healthy habit for success.

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